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Courtesy Photo | TRICARE Open Season is your chance to choose the health plan that fits your family’s needs. Don’t wait! Start reviewing your options today.

TRICARE Open Season starts today, Nov. 9

Nov. 09, 2026

Take time now to review your options and learn how to make enrollment changes, if necessary.


Photo By Ricardo Reyes-Guevara | Medical students treat a simulated casualty as instructors observe during Operation Bushmaster at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., Oct. 21, 2026. Bushmaster is the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences’ capstone field exercise, testing fourth-year medical students’ skills and leadership in an austere environment. (DOW photo by Ricardo J. Reyes)

Walter Reed officers and NCOs put future physicians to the test at Bushmaster

Nov. 06, 2026

We need to work and train together to achieve medical and military success.


Watch DHA Director Navy Vice Adm. Darin Via and DHA Command Senior Enlisted Leader FORCM PatrickPaul “PaP” Mangaran introduce a new video series dedicated to bringing you the latest DHA news…in (approximately) a minute!

Introducing DHA’s New Leadership Series–the Mission Minute

Nov. 06, 2026

Watch DHA Director Navy Vice Adm. Darin Via and DHA Command Senior Enlisted Leader FORCM PatrickPaul “PaP” Mangaran introduce a new video series.


Photo By Chuck Kennedy | Norma Quintanilla of the Uniformed Services University’s National Institute for Defense Health Cooperation teaches scouts hemorrhage control at the Stop the Bleed station at the National Museum of Health and Medicine’s annual Scout Day. She explained that the training uses lessons from military medicine to help civilians respond to life-threatening injuries. Scout Day took place at the museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, Oct. 24, 2026. (National Museum of Health and Medicine photo by Chuck Kennedy)

NMHM Scout Day teaches lifesaving skills that support military readiness

Nov. 06, 2026

This event taught scouts how to recognize danger, call for help, and take action before first responders arrive.


Katherine Grosso, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System medicolegal death investigator, poses for a photo, Oct. 16, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Grosso is one of six MDIs in the federal government’s only medical death investigation system. MDIs are responsible for investigating deaths of service members, civilians, contractors, and dependents associated with the military that occur within exclusive federal jurisdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Noah D. Coger)

Singer to Medicolegal Death Investigator—Katherine Grosso

Nov. 06, 2026

“I feel like this is the most important thing that I have ever done.”


Photo By Staff Sgt. Anthony Herrera | A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division reunites with his family after returning from supporting NATO operations in Eastern Europe as part of Task Force Marne at Fort Stewart, Georgia, June 11, 2026. The unit spent nine months deployed to train alongside allied forces, conducting live-fire exercises and strengthening coordination with partner militaries across the region. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Herrera)

Get to know your 2027 TRICARE health plan costs

Nov. 05, 2026

Review TRICARE health plan costs, so you can learn how your healthcare expenses may change next year.


Photo By Lt. Col. Sabas Salgado | U.S. Army Soldiers with the 121st Field Hospital, 549th Hospital Center, 65th Medical Brigade, screen and collect fresh whole blood from a volunteer donor during a walking blood bank battle drill in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. The Joint Trauma System validated the hospital's walking blood bank battle drill during exercise Pacific Medic Forge 26-2, the first time the program validated a Role 3 field hospital while using the JOMIS systems.

121st Field Hospital earns walking blood bank validation, employs digital health records

Nov. 04, 2026

Blood and data are both lifelines for a modern field hospital.


Photo By Airman 1st Class Ashley Rowell | U.S. Airmen assigned to the 60th Surgical Operations Squadron pose for a group photo at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, California, Oct. 22, 2026. The squadron provides surgical care and medical support to active-duty service members, retirees and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Rowell)

David Grant Medical Center Receives national honor for surgical excellence

Nov. 03, 2026

As a hospital, we truly live by the Air Force core values of integrity first, service before self, and excellence in all we do.


Courtesy Photo | The Global Nurse Advice Line lets you connect with a registered nurse by phone, chat, or video. It’s available 24/7 and free for TRICARE beneficiaries to use. Registered nurses are available to answer your questions, assess your symptoms, and give you advice.

Q&A: Understanding the Global Nurse Advice Line

Nov. 03, 2026

The TRICARE Global Nurse Advice Line provides free, 24/7 healthcare guidance from registered nurses via phone, web chat, or video.


Photo By Robert Hammer | Defense Health Agency Director Navy Vice Adm. Darin K. Via and Navy Force Master Chief PatrickPaul C. Mangaran, DHA command senior enlisted leader, discuss the operational framework to achieve the combat support agency’s mission of Total Force readiness at an All Hands meeting at Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, Oct. 7. By standardizing organizational processes, enhancing workforce readiness and agility, strengthening data-driven operations, and cultivating open communication, Via said the framework will guide the agency to accomplish his strategic priorities.

DHA reveals fiscal year 2027 operational framework to achieve combat support mission

Nov. 03, 2026

This framework directs resources to the agency’s most critical objectives while stopping unnecessary tasks that offer little value.