US Navy: Celebrating 242 years of seapower One major concern is how military retirees overseas will get their mail-order medications through Tricare Express Scripts.
The $16 billion project has faced numerous setbacks in recent years.
A Navy Reserve sailor told an undercover FBI agent that he stormed the U.S. Capitol, federal authorities said in court records unsealed on Thursday.
The service has gone back to its surge-era tattoo policies as recruiting falters.
Victor Fontanez, known online as VicBlends, spent the day at Fort Benning.
Thomas Custer was the first of 19 troops to ever be awarded two Medals of Honor.
Despite hours of sometimes intense debate, the measure advanced out of committee on a bipartisan 57-1 vote.
A separate plan to pay all troops at least $15 an hour failed to gain enough support among lawmakers.
Democrats rejected proposals to reinstate troops already kicked out and dismiss the Defense Secretary for requiring the shots.
"The two critical factors are the degree to which the enemy or hostile force caused the wound, and whether the wound was so severe that it required treatment by a medical officer," according to the Army's MILPER message.
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