This season netted the Army Black Knights the program's fifth top-25 finish in the College Football Playoff rankings. Beneficiaries in these four states will switch to — or stay in — a different Tricare region than the rest of their state come the new year. In this op-ed, a West Point cadet argues the Army relies on sports metaphors to oversimplify complex ideas. By Cadet Luca Pass
6 months ago Theodore Roosevelt was diverted from the West Pacific to the Middle East this summer as war threatened to erupt between Iran and Israel. As it prepares for conventional war, the Army is rethinking how it will refuel and rearm its aircraft. The Air Force is changing up how it evaluates special operations. Auditors posed as military beneficiaries and made covert calls to see if Tricare's mental health care providers were reachable and available as advertised. Air Combat Command boss Gen. Ken Wilsbach said wings may face surprise inspections to assess their readiness for war. The services are experimenting with a better way to mark insignia on aircraft, one that doesn't require old-school stencils. Load More