APRIL 18, 2025 - When an Airman is facing military legal issues, the 39th Air Base Wing Area Defense Counsel is in their corner, ready to defend their rights and help them navigate the process. Unlike the base legal office, which represents the Air Force and advises commanders, the ADC exists to represent individual Airmen. “The legal office works in tandem with … [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...]
TRICARE’s Near Patient Program
APRIL 16, 2025 - For service members and their family members living overseas, challenges like language barriers and unfamiliar health systems may make getting medical care stressful. But getting health care overseas doesn’t have to be difficult. Luckily, TRICARE offers a program to help. “The Near Patient Program aims to help monitor your medical care and assist you,” said … [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...]
Benefits of Military Eyewear for Better Vision and Protection
APRIL 17, 2025 - Soldiers require clear vision both at the day and nighttime. The U.S. Army continuously invests into developing cutting-edge eyewear products that increase their battlefield performance capabilities. The requirement for military eyewear extends to both short-term defense of eyes against projectiles and extended protection against harsh field conditions. The … [Read more...]