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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, top, the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George and the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe conduct a replenishment at sea. Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting a composite training unit …
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By Kathie McCracken, Health Affairs program director for Patient Advocacy Medical Ethics and Women’s Health Issues Military Health System and TRICARE observe Women’s Health Month and National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, recognizing every female beneficiary should understand the …
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With autumn season on the way and back-to-school finally here, immunizations are an important part of the medical process.  So how do you know which vaccines your family needs, or where you should go to get what you need? Rear …
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan A. Simmons, electronics technician and a search and rescue swimmer assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver, swims toward a training dummy during a man overboard drill. Denver is part of the …
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Robert L. Gordon III, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military Community and Family Policy) We have always known that our military spouses are an amazingly talented and skilled group, and now we know employers are taking notice, too!  Through the …
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