Tricare Lifts Prescription Refill, Referral Requirements in Advance of Hurricane Dorian Emergency procedures are in place to help residents of Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Here's What Happened the Last Time the US Government Issued a Mass Emergency Alert It might be hard for many mainlanders to remember, given every historical event that has occurred since 2017, but Hawaiians...
Combat Care in Iraq and Afghanistan Inspires New Red Cross Course for High School Students Developed at the Defense Department's medical university, the "First Aid for Severe Trauma" course teaches tourniquet use...
Emergency Checklist Knowing that you're prepared for a possible emergency during the servicemember's absence will give everyone peace of mind.
Handbook Now Available: Guidelines for Navy Family Emergency Preparedness Naval service family members may now obtain a handbook to prepare for a variety of natural or man-made disasters.
Preparing Your Pets for a Natural Disaster or Emergency Your pet is an important member of your household. Whether you decide to stay put in an emergency or evacuate to a safer...
Military Family Preparedness Military families may find themselves in special emergency circumstances. It is important to be aware of and prepare for all...
6 Tips for the 2020 Hurricane Season Hurricane season overlaps moving season, as most people undertake their PCS during the summer and the storm season...
Don't Just Expect the Unexpected -- Save for It September is National Preparedness Month: 30 days dedicated to the promotion of family, disaster, and emergency planning.
USS George Washington Heads to Japan, Ending Troubled Shipyard Stay That Included String of Suicides The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is finally underway to its new homeport in Japan, following six arduous years in a...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
New Marine One Helicopters Aren't Allowed to Carry the President Because They Could Scorch the Lawn The VH-92's lawn-scorching problems were first discovered in 2018 during the Trump administration.
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...