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Articles on the Kansas National Guard and EANGUS

TRICARE Pharmacy Copays Change February 1, 2016

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 31, 2015

From: http://www.tricare.mil/CoveredServices/BenefitUpdates/Archives/12_30_15_PharmacyCopays Military pharmacies and TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery will remain the lowest cost pharmacy option for TRICARE beneficiaries when some TRICARE pharmacy copays change in 2016....

Second Airman from New York National Guard died in Afghanistan attack

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 31, 2015

Staff Sgt. Louis Bonacasa, 31, died when a suicide bomber attacked their patrol in a village outside Bagram Air Base in Parwan Province on December 20, 2015. He was serving his fourth and final military tour. He was from Coram, New York, graduated from Newfield High...

NGB Chief’s Holiday Message to Force

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 31, 2015

Gen. Frank J. Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, released the following holiday message on Christmas Day: My Fellow Guardsmen, As we celebrate this holiday season and draw 2015 to a close, I extend my warmest greetings, deep gratitude and best wishes to...

2016 Roll Call Wrap-Up Talking Points

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2015

ROLL CALL WRAP-UP TALKING POINTS Every month, EANGUS creates a Roll Call Wrap-Up that lists several talking points that Unit Leaders can use to explain what EANGUS and their State Associations are doing on the Service Member's behalf. These talking points, used in...

TRICARE Reserve Select

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 26, 2015

TRICARE Reserve Select is: A premium-based plan Available worldwide For qualified Selected Reserve members and their families If purchased, TRICARE Reserve Select meets or exceeds the requirements for minimum essential coverageThe Affordable Care Act requires you to...

2016 National Defense Act Contains Education and GI Bill Changes

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 26, 2015

The 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was signed into law by President Obama on November 25, 2015. There are many education and GI Bill changes in the new law, we will cover a few of the major changes here. The Reserve Educational Assistance Program...