Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
Here's How the 2018 Tricare Changes Impact Retirees
A series of changes to Tricare ushered in through a periodic contractor update or ordered by Congress have major impacts on current and future military retirees, including how they enroll in coverage and what they pay out of pocket.
By Amy Bushatz | Read more
VA Photo ID Cards for All Veterans Coming in November
All honorably discharged veterans of every era will be able to get a photo identification card from the Department of Veterans Affairs starting in November due to a law passed in 2015.
By Amy Bushatz | Read more
One General's Vision: Replacing the Army Physical Fitness Test
The general overseeing fitness for the U.S. Army hopes to see the proposed Army Combat Readiness Test approved next spring and, in time, become the service's standard physical fitness test of record that all soldiers must pass.
By Matthew Cox | Read more
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- Navy Sacks USS McCain Leaders After 'Preventable' Deadly Collision
- CNO Calls on Junior Officers to Take Lead After Deadly Ship Collisions
Most Read in Air Force
- Old School Air Force Can't Handle 'Space Corps' Challenge?
- If You're a Retired Pilot, the Air Force Wants You Back
Most Read in Marine Corps
- Pendleton Marine Charged With Murder in Death of Her Son
- Few Answers After Three Leaders of Marine Reserve Regiment Fired
Most Read in Technology
- Some Abrams Tanks Will Have 'Trophy' System By 2020: Army
- Air Force Seeks Next-Gen Launch Vehicles for Space Missions
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Most Read in Business
- US Paves Way for $15 Billion THAAD Sale to Saudi Arabia
- Army Plans to Consolidate More Than 200 Pay Systems Into One
Most Read in Spouse and Family
- How the Boy Scout Decision Could Impact the U.S. Military
- Problems? One MilSpouse Is Solving Them with Creative Tech
Most Read in Entertainment
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Most Read in Veterans
- Retirement & Disability Rates Should Increase for 2018. But By How Much?
- Why I Was Kicked Off 'Lone Survivor' Rescue Team
-- Sean Mclain Brown can be reached at sean.brown@military.com. Follow him on Twitter at @seanmclainbrown.
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-11/1time%20cher%20uss%20missouri%201200.jpg?itok=qi9yyMAM "Cher's more formal look in her 1989 music video, "If I Could Turn Back Time," filmed aboard the battleship USS Missouri. (Criteron Studios)")
