Military hospitals, clinics resume billing civilians following 3-year pauseAn estimated 137,000 civilians are expected to receive bills for medical care they received at military hospitals and clinics since 2023.By Karen Jowers12 days ago
Ecuador readies major offensive on criminal groups with US support The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.By Gonzalo Solano, AP14 days ago
Trump encourages Latin American leaders to use military action to help US fight cartelsThe gathering came just two months after Trump ordered an audacious U.S. military operation to capture Venezuela’s then-president, Nicolás Maduro.3 weeks ago
Some remote Tricare families will get prescription drugs for freeActive duty families in Tricare Prime Remote in the U.S. will have a $0 copay for covered prescriptions outside military pharmacies.By Karen Jowers8 weeks ago
Coast Guard hurt drug interdiction by focusing on migrants, GAO saysThe U.S. Coast Guard failed to meet drug interdiction goals from fiscal 2015 to 2024, the Government Accountability Office found.By Riley Ceder2 months ago
A veteran’s search for healing led to an ibogaine trip and an epiphanyMarc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time.By Natanya Friedheim, The War Horse2 months ago