TRICARE Eligibility

TRICARE is available to eligible beneficiaries from any of the seven uniformed services—the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service, and the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. All eligible beneficiaries must register in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).

This chapter outlines: