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  • TRICARE Prime for New Families

    New parents covered under TRICARE Prime have many priorities competing for their attention, but TRICARE enrollment should be near the top of their checklist. Parents have 60 days from the date of birth or adoption to enroll their new bundle of joy in TRICARE Prime. Otherwise, on the 61st day, the

  • Air National Guard rescues, rebuilds Northwood, N.D.

    The school mascot in Northwood, N.D. is the 'Thunder', and in the early evening hours around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26, a tornado brought a thunder like no other, ripping through a northeast N.D. town of about 900 people. The tornado that wreaked havoc with the trees, buildings and homes in the

  • Top 10 TRICARE Frequently Asked Questions on TriWest.com

    What's the difference between TriCare Prime and Standard coverage? What is the status of my authorization or referral? Has my claim been processed? How do I change primary care managers? These are just a few of the most frequently asked questions by TRICARE beneficiaries. Now beneficiaries can find

  • AFPC releases improved force development tool

    On 14 Sep 2007, Air Force Personnel Center will launch the Airmen Development Plan. The ADP is a new web-based decision support tool designed to integrate numerous force development tools, including electronic records, duty histories and assignment preferences, into one platform. Phase one of the

  • Warriors of the North deploy to...Fargo

    Members of the 319th Civil Engineer Squadron headed to Fargo, N.D., Aug. 27 for a week's worth of training at the Fargo Air National Guard regional training center. They ended the week with an airfield damage repair exercise Aug. 30. The exercise was a chance for 319 CES members to train on

  • Urgent care explained

    What is urgent care? An urgent condition is an illness or injury that won't cause further disability or death if not treated immediately, but requires professional attention to prevent it from developing into a greater threat. Urgent care centers should be used only if the primary care manager is

  • HAWC launches public health display tables

    Since March, the commissary, Airey Dining Facility and the Health and Wellness Center have collaborated on a variety of public health campaigns from nutrition from "Get Your Fiber," "Food Portion Distortion," to the most recent topic "Don't Get Burned," which focuses on skin cancer. Health campaigns