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  • In focus: TRICARE offers vision care benefits

    If you have trouble driving at night, watching television, or even reading these words, it might be time to have your eyes checked. Fortunately, vision care is a TRICARE-covered benefit. Here's how the benefit varies by TRICARE plans and age. Active Duty Active duty servicemembers and family members

  • Operation Air Force brings USAFA cadets to Vandenberg

    Seven United States Air Force Academy cadets visited Vandenberg May 31 through June 18 for a three-week internship program called Operation Air Force. The program is designed to give cadets insight into active duty and the career field in which they are interested. For most cadets, this was the

  • VLTP supplements leave for civilians in need

    The Department of Defense offers various programs designed to promote the wellbeing of its civil service employees. One such program is the Voluntary Leave Transfer Program. The VLTP allows civil servants to voluntarily give up their accrued annual leave and transfer a portion of the leave directly

  • TriWest offers military members help when adapting to change

    Sure, some parents can effortlessly change their child's diaper in the middle of the night, in the dark, with one hand, in the car or while they're driving (although not recommended). Some changes are not that easy. Military families regularly face deployments, moves and other transitions. "Families

  • Six easy ways to stretch your food budget

    The Military Saves campaign encourages servicemembers and their families to develop financial fitness habits that lead to personal financial stability and, ultimately, to mission readiness. To help attain those goals, there's hardly a better habit to embrace than choosing the Commissary for all your

  • Meet the new 30th RMS commander

    (Editor's note: As new squadron commanders get settled in at Vandenberg, the 30th Space Wing Public Affairs staff asks them a few questions to better introduce them to Team V.)Name: Maj. Jennifer Ford Unit: 30th Range Management Squadron Home Town: Riverdale, Mich. Last Base: Los Angeles AFB,

  • Put TRICARE on your pre-deployment checklist

    If there's one universal rule in the military, it's that your pre-deployment days can be hectic. There's a lot on your plate that needs taking care of, like getting your finances and legal documents in order and making arrangements for your family while you're gone. If you are deploying from a

  • TRICARE moves with you

    TRICARE beneficiaries who are planning to or have recently moved to another duty station not only have a new community, but may have a new regional TRICARE contractor managing their health care benefits. Rest assured though: no matter what TRICARE program is used, the benefits are portable. Below is

  • Squadron protects global assets

    The sound of a rocket, the trail of smoke cascading through the sky behind it, and spectators leaving their office buildings to see the mission blast into space are all common scenes around Vandenberg. It takes many organizations on base to make this spectacle a reality, but only one organization

 

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