03/25/2026
DeCA To Host Free ProCamps for Military Youths
Military commissaries and exchanges are blowing the whistle and ready to start the next season of free NFL ProCamps® for military children at select installations.
03/17/2026
TRICARE cost terms: What you need to know about deductibles, catastrophic caps, and point-of-service fees
FALLS CHURCH, VA, March 17, 2026 - Health care costs can feel confusing—but they don’t have to be. TRICARE uses specific terms to describe what you pay and how your benefit works. You may see these terms on your explanation of benefits after getting care. Understanding them helps you plan ahead and avoid unexpected costs.
03/13/2026
DAF announces updates to Military Leave Program
ARLINGTON, VA, March 13, 2026 - The Department of the Air Force released an update to DAFI 36-3003, Military Leave Program, on Feb. 26. The revision incorporates changes mandated by the Department of War and streamlines leave policies to ensure Airmen and Guardians are fully aware of their entitlements.
03/12/2026
Easily manage your prescriptions with Express Scripts Pharmacy mobile app
FALLS CHURCH, VA, March 12, 2026 - Life is busy, so it’s important you have the prescriptions you need when you need them. The TRICARE Pharmacy Program, administered by Express Scripts, makes staying on top of your prescription drugs easy. How? Through the free Express Scripts Pharmacy mobile app. The app lets you locate TRICARE retail network pharmacies and securely manage your medications by ordering prescriptions, tracking orders, requesting and canceling refills, and completing other tasks.
03/12/2026
Coordinating other dental plan insurance with the TRICARE Dental Program
FALLS CHURCH, VA, March 12, 2026 - Do you or your spouse have another dental insurance plan in addition to the TRICARE Dental Program? Did you know you can use both? Not only could coordinating dental plans provide extra coverage, you could also lower out-of-pocket costs. If you’re wondering how to navigate your dental care between two plans, this article will explain what coordinating those plans means and point you to resources to answer your questions.
03/11/2026
Teledentistry under the TRICARE Dental Program
FALLS CHURCH, VA, March 11, 2026 - In our increasingly digital world, health care is evolving, and your dental care is no exception. Teledentistry offers a convenient and accessible way to receive dental care from the comfort of your own home. But what exactly is teledentistry, and what does it mean for you as a TRICARE Dental Program enrollee? Let's demystify teledentistry and clarify what’s covered under the TDP.