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CFL/ACFLs, PFA Summary Issue: PRIMS is currently displaying an issue with the PFA Performance Summary which reflects BCA Pass/PRT Pass and displaying an “INCOMPLETE” in the PRT Final Category. We are working with the Development team to resolve this issue. We will update the PRIMS Homepage as more information is provided. -
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Anthony Tata, a retired Army brigadier general who has made inflammatory remarks about Islam and prominent Democrats, to serve as the Pentagon’s personnel chief. Senators voted 52-46 to confirm Tata in the role of undersecretary for personnel and readiness despite deep reservations from the top Democrat of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island, and other members of his party. Read more at: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-07-15/pentagon-personnel-tata-senate-confirmed-18452797.html Source - Stars and Stripes
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FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Have you recently enlisted in or received a commission to a uniformed service? Or, have you just married a uniformed service member? If you’re new to TRICARE, you may have some questions about how to enroll in a plan, get care, and learn more about your coverage. So, what exactly is TRICARE? “TRICARE is the uniformed health care program for service members, retirees, their family members, and other eligible beneficiaries,” explained Malcolm Jones, a TRICARE subject matter expert at the Defense Health Agency. “It brings together the resources of military hospitals and clinics with a network of civilian health care providers and pharmacies.”
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Veterans Benefits Newsletter | July, 2025 Life insurance premiums discounted for service members, spouses and Veterans
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Last week, 13News Now reported on conditions in the military housing community at Wadsworth Shores in Virginia Beach, which residents called "horrendous." People living there pointed to issues such as flooding, long-lasting power outages, and cockroach and mouse infestations. Liberty Military Housing's CEO, Philip Rizzo, said he is taking the concerns seriously, as well as taking steps to help.🙄 How to contact your congressional district representative How to contact your Senators
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