More than 600 child care slots coming to these military families
The three new centers in the pilot program will be operated under the same Defense Department standards and use the same parent fee structure.
By Karen Jowers
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Where’s the beef? Air Force cadets recently battled meat shortage
Cadets at the Air Force Academy faced the dual threat of an on-base restriction and a steak shortage.
By Riley Ceder
Air Force helps transport 78,000 pounds of infant formula to US
President Joe Biden authorized the use of Air Force planes for the effort, dubbed “Operation Fly Formula,” because no commercial flights were available.
Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
President Joe Biden has invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and has authorized flights to import supply from overseas.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Commissaries set limits on purchases of baby formula amid nationwide shortage
The supply of infant formula is running 40 percent to 50 percent below normal in commercial stores, but the most critical, specialized formulas have been even more depleted.
By Karen Jowers
New military parents: Ignore social media posts promising free baby formula from Tricare
Tricare doesn't cover regular baby formula for otherwise healthy infants.
By Karen Jowers
Marines at consulate in Shanghai are not out of food, despite reports
The latest coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai has been the source of serious controversy worldwide.
Navy boosts funding for air operations and flight hours in new budget request
“This critical investment will support increased student-pilot throughput, supporting the recovery of our tactical aircraft pilot shortfall."
By Diana Stancy
Give us your undies back, Norway tells departing troops
The Norwegian military said Monday that it is struggling with dwindling supplies, in part due to the pandemic.
New in 2022: The Air Force will try to rightsize the number of airmen
The service must stabilize its workforce amid conflicting fiscal and personnel issues.
Air Force exchanges will carry more maternity uniforms at a dozen bases
DOD warned uniform shipments are delayed by supply chain problems.
‘Golden Hour’ needs to become the ‘Golden Day,' Army medical leaders say
The Army plans for large-scale combat and the likely high casualties that come with it.
By Todd South