MAY 12, 2026 - Aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Navy Lieutenant Joelle Borja and Courtney Hayes share the same goal, ensuring the mental wellness and deployment suitability of Marines and Sailors. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Borja serves as the Department Head for the Mental Health Department at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Cherry … [Read more...]
Learn How to Stay Covered with TRICARE Young Adult
MAY 8, 2026 - Becoming an adult comes with a lot of new responsibilities—including starting to manage your healthcare. If you’re a young adult who’s about to age out of regular TRICARE coverage from your parent or step-parent, you still have options. “TRICARE Young Adult lets you keep TRICARE benefits while you are building for your future,” said Debra Fisher, Health System … [Read more...]
Why Health Insurance Is the Cornerstone of Sound Financial Planning
MAY 9, 2026 - When most people think about financial planning, they picture retirement accounts, investment portfolios, and savings goals. Health insurance rarely makes the top of that list — yet it is arguably the single most important financial protection a person or family can have. One unexpected medical event can wipe out years of savings in a matter of weeks. … [Read more...]
Smart Education Paths Designed for Service Members’ Success
MAY 7, 2026 - Service members often face unique challenges when trying to continue their education while fulfilling their duties. Time, location, and changing schedules can make traditional learning difficult. This is why smart education for service members' success has become more important than ever. It focuses on flexibility, practical skills, and real career outcomes. … [Read more...]
How to Avoid Ticks and Being Bitten
MAY 5, 2026 - As summer approaches, members of the military community are reminded to be on the lookout for ticks. It is crucial to be vigilant and take preventive measures to protect against ticks and tick-borne illnesses. Here are essential steps to take to stay safe this season: Avoidance: Ticks are commonly found in wooded areas, tall grass, and leaf litter. Taking … [Read more...]