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  2. Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System - Wikipedia

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    Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) is a computerized database for United States Service members, military retirees, 100% VA Disabled Veterans, dependents, DoD active Contractors, and others worldwide who are entitled to Public Key Infrastructure and TRICARE eligibility.

  3. United States Uniformed Services Privilege and Identification ...

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    It also serves as proof of eligibility for medical care delivered either directly within the military health system or non-military providers via the TRICARE medical system. [1] The modern military identification card is a smart card commonly known as a Common Access Card (CAC) used by servicemembers and DoD civilians. It works with specialized ...

  4. Military dependent - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) automatically gives $100,000 to the next of kin of a service-member if he or she dies while on active duty. [5] If a service-member died of a disease, injury, or disability that was incurred or aggravated on duty or during training, then the surviving spouse and other dependents can apply for additional monetary benefits.

  5. Department of Defense Dependents Schools - Wikipedia

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    In 1946, the Department of Defense Dependent Schools was created for dependents of military members of the armed forces in overseas areas. [1] After World War II, the increased demand for American education overseas was a result of the government's decision to allow soldiers to bring their families when deployed.

  6. Defense Commissary Agency - Wikipedia

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    DeCA Headquarters in Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia. The commissary benefit is not a recent innovation. Sales of goods from commissary department storehouses to military personnel began in 1825, when U.S. Army officers at specified posts could make purchases at cost for their personal use; by 1841, officers could also purchase items for members of their immediate families.

  7. Health insurance - Wikipedia

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    In the case of emergency room billing, patients are notified within 30 days post service. Patients are rarely notified of the cost of emergency room services in-person due to patient conditions and other logistics until receipt of this letter. [8] Prescription drug plans are a form of insurance offered through some health insurance plans.

  8. Leatherstocking Tales - Wikipedia

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    The story dates are derived from dates given in the tales and span the period roughly of 1740–1806. They do not necessarily correspond with the actual dates of the historical events described in the series, which discrepancies Cooper likely introduced for the sake of convenience.

  9. Mule deer - Wikipedia

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    The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) is a deer indigenous to western North America; it is named for its ears, which are large like those of the mule.Two subspecies of mule deer are grouped into the black-tailed deer.