by Mark Wasserbauer | Apr 20, 2018 | National Guard
Congrats to Sgt. Tyler C. Sparks (NCO of the Year) and Spc. Tarrant R. Collett (Soldier of the Year) on winning the 2018 MN National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Ripley! Good luck to them as they move onto the regional Best Warrior competition.
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 28, 2018 | Veterans
“Veterans waiting for their new ID card to arrive by mail won’t see it until at least April, officials announced in an email this week. “The free ID cards, available to honorably discharged veterans of all eras through the Department of Veterans...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 28, 2018 | Benefits, Medical
This week, officials from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), in partnership with the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and the Department of Defense (DoD), announced that the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) will be offered for the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 28, 2018 | Benefits, Medical
On January 1, TRICARE’s three TRICARE Regional Offices were combined into two, East and West, and two new managed care support contractors (MCSC), Health Net Federal Service and Humana, respectively, began administering care to TRICARE beneficiaries in those...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 8, 2018 | Legislative
During the first session of the 115th Congress, Senator Hatch (R-UT) introduced S. 1086 which aims to remove the prohibition on TRICARE eligibility for members of the Selected Reserve of a reserve component of the Armed Forces who are enrolled or eligible to enroll in...