On newsstands this week

• Why one veteran will be getting 43 years back pay.
• The Army designed a rapidly deployable shelter and TOC. What do soldiers think?
• Female soldiers can now wear dreadlocks.

You'll find these stories and more this week at your local exchange or commissary.

In Other News

Trump picks Senate candidate Sam Brown to head VA memorial affairs

The comabt wounded Army veteran will oversee VA cemetery operations and policies if confirmed to the new role.

Expecting mothers overseas now have doula coverage in Tricare test

Starting Jan. 1, Tricare expanded doula and lactation services to expectant mothers overseas. The services are part of a test that runs through 2026.

TriWest switch sparks ‘deluge of misdirected calls,’ Health Net says

Health Net is seeing a 200% increase in calls to their claims center, many because of problems reaching the new West Region contractor.

Vets won’t see disruptions in VA services amid White House changes

VA leaders have pledged to keep services operating normally, even as several senior staffers depart office.

VA eases benefits rules for cancers from Post-9/11 service, K2 tours

Gulf War veterans and Post-9/11 vets suffereing from leukemia and bladder cancer will get presumptive benefits status under a new decision by VA.

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