JANUARY 2, 2026 - Are you planning to move soon? Whether you’re moving across town or overseas, TRICARE For Life moves with you. “TFL provides Medicare-wraparound coverage for TRICARE beneficiaries who have Medicare Part A and Part B, regardless of their age or where they live,” said Anne Breslin, TRICARE For Life Program Manager at the Defense Health Agency. “In the U.S. … [Read more...]
Walter’s Way: Transforming Primary Care
DECEMBER 30, 2025 — When patients call Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s Primary Care Department, they now have a simplified system. Through Walter’s Way, a new “one-call solution” initiative, patients can reach their care team directly, get advice from a nurse, schedule appointments, and even request prescription renewals, all in one call. “The idea behind … [Read more...]
Getting Married? Know Your TRICARE Benefits
DECEMBER 24, 2025 - Getting married is an exciting milestone in your life! It’s also a time when many changes come along, including changes to your health coverage. Whether you’re a service member, a retiree, or marrying someone who is, it’s important to understand how marriage can affect your TRICARE eligibility and coverage. “There is sometimes a misconception that TRICARE … [Read more...]
Translating Military Experience to Civilian Employment
DECEMBER 23, 2025 - Transitioning out of uniform and adapting to civilian life can be hard. Some of the reintegration challenges include changes to career and lifestyle, loss of military identity, and need to develop new networks. Whether you are finishing one enlistment or retiring after 20 or more years, it is common to feel uncertain about your future—especially your career. … [Read more...]
New Year, New Goals
DECEMBER 20, 2025 - As the holiday season winds down and Airmen return to their routines, 403rd Wing leaders say now is the time to reset, refocus and build momentum for the year ahead. From goal-setting to emotional resilience, first sergeants and helping agency staff are encouraging Airmen to start small, stay connected and make their well-being a priority. Chaplain (Lt. … [Read more...]