JUNE 20, 2024 - As a Military Family Life Counselor, I support individuals, couples, families, and groups with the unique challenges of military life, such as managing stress, work-life balance, grief and loss, and other various transitions. To assist those transitioning out of the military, MFLC counselors can extend their assistance to Veterans and their families for up to … [Read more...]
How TRICARE Covers Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment
JUNE 13, 2024 – Are you considering having children? If you’re trying to get pregnant, but haven’t been able to, you may have questions about how TRICARE can help. “If you’re struggling to conceive, it’s important to find out what might be causing you or your partner to struggle with infertility,” said Elan Green, chief of the Medical Benefits and Reimbursement Branch of the … [Read more...]
DoD Will Offer Reimbursements for Breast Milk Shipping
JUNE 12, 2024 - The Defense Department issued a new policy this month to cover costs associated with the shipment of breast milk during permanent change of station moves. Under the new policy, which was published in the Joint Travel Regulations, the department will reimburse up to $1,000 of expenses for service members who are breastfeeding children up to 12 months old. … [Read more...]
Army Expands Military Spouse Licensing, Fellowship
JUNE 11, 2024 — The Army recently expanded the reimbursement policy and fellowship program for military spouses to promote career continuity, financial stability, professional fulfillment, talent retention and support overall military readiness. The Army enhanced the reimbursement program for business costs and relicensing fees due to relocation for spouses and increased … [Read more...]
100% Army Housing Inspections to Start in July
JUNE 7, 2024 — Congress has directed the inspection of all housing units on Army installations to ensure compliance with the guidance set forth in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2020. This 100% housing inspection will be completed between July 23 to Aug. 2. Army Leaders have directed residents to schedule an appointment for an upcoming housing inspection by a … [Read more...]