APRIL 23, 2025 - You may be approaching age 65, or you may have a disability or a medical condition that makes you eligible for Medicare and TRICARE For Life before you turn age 65. In either case, you’ll benefit from checking out the TRICARE For Life Handbook. “The TRICARE For Life Handbook is your go-to resource for all things related to the Medicare and TRICARE,” said … [Read more...]
10 Nutrition Habits for Readiness
APRIL 21, 2025 - The Consortium for Health and Military Performance at the University of Uniformed Services, otherwise known as CHAMP, provides human performance resources for warfighters to maintain an optimal healthy lifestyle. CHAMP features ways to achieve optimal readiness through a combination of psychological, social, nutritional, spiritual, and physical fitness … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning Your Budget: A Financial Reboot Guide for Veterans
APRIL 17, 2025 - As the seasons change, so too should our approach to personal finances. While many of us begin the year with an ambitious budget, life's unpredictability often derails even the most disciplined financial plans. Maybe you overspent a little here and there or had unexpected expenses that knocked you off your budget. This spring, as you declutter your home, … [Read more...]
Connect the Dots about Measles
APRIL 15, 2025 - It’s not hard to connect the dots. Once considered eradicated, measles is now escalating. Naval Hospital Bremerton public health and preventive medicine providers have been paying close attention to locally confirmed measle cases in the Puget Sound area, as well as outbreaks across the country. While there isn’t cause for alarm, but there is always a … [Read more...]
USID Online Renewal Saves Time
APRIL 10, 2025 – A recent DOD self-service initiative helps Navy personnel, retirees, and family members save time by skipping the trip to the ID Card Office. Uniformed Services Identification Card (USID) card holders or sponsors can renew USIDs from home using the ID Card Office Online. Retirees and family members use the Next Generation USID for benefits, privileges, and … [Read more...]