DECEMBER 6, 2023 - In the ever-evolving landscape of military health care, innovation has become a driving force. This shapes the way patients access medical services and the efficiency which health care providers deliver them. One innovation quietly transforming the patient experience is the Patient Queuing Notification System. This cutting-edge technology, implemented at … [Read more...]
American Forces Network Rings in “25 Days of Christmas”
DECEMBER 5, 2023 - The U.S. military's global radio and television service, the American Forces Network, AFN, is helping service members overseas celebrate the holiday season with "25 Days of Christmas," an extensive collection of holiday programming that will broadcast on all AFN channels, streaming services, and radio stations worldwide. This season, AFN also offers service … [Read more...]
NORAD is Ready to Track Santa’s Flight for the 68th Year
DECEMBER 1, 2023 - The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on Dec. 24, for the program’s 68th year. NORAD monitors and defends North American airspace 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus as he makes his way across the globe, delivering presents to children. The NORAD … [Read more...]
How TRICARE Supports Your Mental Health
NOVEMBER 30, 2023 – For many people, the holiday season brings expectations of joy. But for some, the holidays may be a time of stress, sadness, or isolation. Life events like the deployment of a spouse, the loss of a loved one, and complex family dynamics can affect how we feel during the holiday season. “The holidays can affect us in ways that aren’t aligned with how we … [Read more...]
Holidays for Heroes Program Accepts Cards for Troops
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 - Even heroes need a boost, and during the holidays, many people wonder if the military and their families are feeling supported. If you’d like to show your appreciation for these individuals, the American Red Cross is ready to help you make a difference. You can send small donations of toiletries, low-value gift cards for chain restaurants and … [Read more...]