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The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
Our military hospital remains open and we’re continuing to provide healthcare services. Scheduled appointments and procedures are proceeding as planned, and new appointments continue to be booked. For the latest information regarding TRICARE benefits during this period, please visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown

Please be assured, our commitment to providing exceptional care to you remains our highest priority.

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Feature | Oct. 22, 2025

TRICARE Open Season: Health Plan Options

By TRICARE Communications

FALLS CHURCH, Va.  –   TRICARE Open Season is your chance to review your health plan options and choose the coverage that's right for you in 2026. Learn what you should consider when choosing between TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select plans. 
 
Don't forget to keep your family's information up to date in DEERS!