SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 - Operation Homefront is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 18th annual Military Child of the Year® Award, the hallmark program that celebrates the extraordinary achievements of our nation’s military children. Each year, this prestigious award recognizes seven outstanding young individuals, one from each branch of the armed forces — … [Read more...]
TRICARE Can Help You Manage Chronic Health Conditions
SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 - Living with a chronic health condition can feel hard. But you don’t have to do it alone. TRICARE offers programs and coverage to help you live better with chronic conditions like asthma, diabetes, heart disease, anxiety, and depression. “Managing a chronic condition is easier when you have the right support and resources,” said Dr. Stacy Usher, lead … [Read more...]
Weighing in on Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 - A child’s astonished look gave added weight to a vexing issue openly addressed at Naval Hospital Bremerton, September 18, 2025. As a mother brought her young daughter to Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Pediatric Clinic for an appointment, they happened upon Health Promotion’s Health Fair focus on National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Part of the … [Read more...]
Homefront Scholars Military Spouse Scholarship
SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 - Military spouses play a vital role on the Homefront—now there’s a scholarship just for them. The Homefront Scholars Military Spouse Scholarship offered by Pioneer Military Credit awards $1,000 annually to help Military spouses pursue their academic and professional dreams. This scholarship offers crucial support for spouses of Active Duty, National … [Read more...]
How TRICARE Can Support Your Child’s Mental Health
SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 - Childhood and teen years can be full of ups and downs. It’s normal for kids to be sad or irritable or to have trouble paying attention or interacting with others at times. But sometimes, these feelings and behaviors are signs that your child could need mental health care. “Your child’s mental health affects all aspects of their physical health and … [Read more...]