| SCUTTLEBUTT |
| This page is dedicated to a variety of topics from A to Z. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SOUND OFF! |
| Eye Glasses for Retirees All retirees, even TRICARE for Life recipients, may receive one pair of standard issue glasses each year from the Naval Ophthalmic Support and Training Activity. Visit the NOSTRA website and select the "How to Order: Retirees" link for more information. Family members and surviving spouses are not entitled to NOSTRA support. Learn more about TRICARE vision benefits at the TRICARE beneficiary portal. |
| From the 1 March 2010 RAO Bulletin. TRICARE HELP: Have a question on how Tricare applies to your personal situation? Write to Tricare Help, Times News Service, 6883 Commercial Drive, Springfield, VA 22159; or tricarehelp@militarytimes.com. In e-mail, include the word "Tricare" in the subject line and do not attach files. You can also get Tricare advice online anytime at www.militarytimes.com/tricarehelp. For basic information refer to the latest Tricare Handbook at www.tricare.mil/mybenefit/Download/Forms/Standard_Handbook_LoRes.pdf. Recently Tricare added a presence to Facebook where they are asking for comments on how to improve Tricare, access etc. This is a good opportunity to be heard. You can find them by logging in and searching for "Tricare" at: http://www.facebook.com/ |