AUGUST 21, 2024 – The U.S. Marine Corps’ School Liaison Program supports military families as they experience major life events like moving to new duty stations, deployments, or family separation. “We help ensure that when they’re transitioning, from all over around the world, that their children are not at a disadvantage just because they have to move an average of six to … [Read more...]
Army Urges Caution with Back-to-School Social Media Posts
AUGUST 16, 2024 - As we gear up for the new school year, the Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division-Europe Field Office (CID) and the Department of Defense Educational Activity-Europe want to remind parents to be mindful when sharing back-to-school photos and messages on social media. While we all love to celebrate and highlight these milestones, it's … [Read more...]
Targeted Care Rolling Out Across DoD
AUGUST 12, 2024 - The Defense Health Agency is introducing a new approach at behavioral health clinics, called targeted care, to help improve access to mental health resources. Targeted care refers service members and other beneficiaries to the clinical or non-clinical mental health resources best suited to support their needs, offering earlier interventions and promoting … [Read more...]
Hurricane Season Prep 2024
AUGUST 8, 2024 - Hurricane season for the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific coasts runs from June 1st through November 30th annually. This is the point in time when oceanic and atmospheric conditions are ripe for tropical storm development. Hurricanes start as tropical waves that form over tropical or subtropical waters and begin moving through moisture-rich areas. As the system … [Read more...]
Telemedicine Care Overseas With TRICARE
JULY 31, 2024 – Do you live overseas and need health care? You might be able to get telemedicine care from home. “Different countries have different laws about telemedicine,” said Michael Griffin, a program analyst with the TRICARE Overseas Program Office at the Defense Health Agency. “This means that if you get telemedicine care in an overseas location, TRICARE will only … [Read more...]