MAY 9, 2024 – Are you or your sponsor approaching retirement from active duty or the National Guard or Reserve? Learn how to keep or change your TRICARE health plan with TRICARE’s next webinar. On Thursday, May 23, from 4 to 5 p.m. ET, TRICARE is hosting a webinar to explain the TRICARE plans available to you in retirement. “TRICARE Options in Retirement” will guide you … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2024
Soldiers Represent Guard at All-Army EOD Competition
MAY 9, 2024 - Two New York Soldiers represented the Army National Guard at the All-Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the Year Competition April 21-26. Sgt. 1st Class John Iseman and Sgt. Jesus Calixto, members of the 1108th Ordnance Company, part of the New York Army National Guard’s 501st Ordnance Battalion (EOD), participated in this year’s competition. Iseman, … [Read more...]
DoD’s 2025 Budget Includes Tough, But Responsible Decisions
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer Michael J. McCord provide testimony at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Department of Defense fiscal 2025 budget request and Future Years Defense Program, Dirksen Senate Office … [Read more...]
Why Do Navy SEALs Use Inflatable Boats?
MAY 10, 2024 - When it comes to specialized maritime operations, the Navy SEALs are a premier force with unparalleled training. SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land Teams) are experts in unconventional warfare, counter-terrorism, and special reconnaissance missions that demand high versatility and precision. Among their diverse arsenal of equipment, one tool has remained indispensable: … [Read more...]
Army Implements Enhanced Security Measures for Army Data
MAY 8, 2024 - FT HUACHUCA, AZ, in a strategic move to bolster data security and protect against evolving cyber threats, the U.S. Army announces significant changes to access protocols for Army 365 services. With the maturation of remote capabilities and the introduction of more secure alternatives such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Hypori, the Army is prioritizing the … [Read more...]