Coronavirus Disease 2019 Questions and Answers
General | January 2022
Get up-to-date answers to your frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 pandemic for the military community.
Service Members’ Pay, Benefits, Training and Duty During COVID–19
Article | June 2021
Military service members can learn how changes for the coronavirus disease 2019 is affecting military pay, benefits, training and duty.
Staying Vigilant and Keeping Up With Current Guidance When Considering Travel During COVID–19
Article | July 2021
The infection rate of coronavirus-19 disease remains high in parts of the country and the world. If you are thinking about traveling, it’s vital to stay up to date about travel restrictions and regulations.
How COVID–19 Changes Affect Training, Duty, Pay and Benefits for the National Guard and Reserve
Article | April 2021
As changes due to coronavirus disease 2019 continue, reservists and members of the National Guard may wonder how they will be affected. Get questions and answers on sheltering-in-place orders, self-monitoring and other changes may affect your training, duty, pay and benefits.
Resources to Promote Well-being During COVID–19
Article | March 2021
With coronavirus disease 2019 taking its toll on service members and their families, leadership and health care providers, these resources can help everyone maintain a positive frame of mind.
Coronavirus Support Update – MyCAA
Article | April 2020
Just like most organizations, Military OneSource is adapting in response to the coronavirus disease outbreak. See below for up-to-date information about My Career Advancement Account program services and resources: what is new, what has changed and what remains the same.
Department of Defense Strategy for COVID–19 Testing and Surveillance
Article | April 2021
The Department of Defense will begin testing some asymptomatic service members as part of the next phase of its strategy to break the chain of coronavirus disease 2019 transmission and to protect the health of the force.
How is the Military Protecting My Service Member During COVID–19?
September 2021
The DOD continues to work with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other government agencies to respond to the outbreak and prevent its spread. The DOD offers free resources through Military OneSource. Each program helps with different military-life challenges or seasons.
What Do Travel Restrictions Mean for Military Families?
Article | January 2022
The Department of Defense restricted all domestic and overseas travel to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease. The department has taken this action to protect your health and well-being and to keep the military force effective and ready.
Request Emergency Financial Assistance if Impacted by COVID–19
Article | September 2021
Service members and their families who have been affected financially as a result of travel restrictions, closures and other events associated with coronavirus disease 2019 can check with their service relief organization to see if emergency help is available
Checking for Coronavirus-Related Closures on Your Installation
Article | October 2020
Some programs, facilities and services on your installation may close due to the global outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019. There may be little to no notice and no mention of a reopening date. The reason: the secretary of defense has asked installation commanders to take necessary precautions to keep people safe and help slow the spread.
How to Keep Family Stress Away While Everyone Is Home
Article | June 2021
Discover new ways to reduce stress as you and your family spend more time together during the coronavirus disease 2019 quarantine.
Working in the Gig Economy: Taxes on Self-Employment
Article | January 2021
Many military spouses – and even some service members – have started a business or side job in today’s gig economy. Being your own employer means responsibility for additional taxes and tax reporting.
Preventing the Spread of COVID–19 as Travel Restrictions Loosen
Article | September 2021
How can you protect yourself and others when you have to travel during the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak? Learn what you can do – and what is being done – to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
Resources for Military Parents As COVID–19 Continues
Article | December 2021
Parents are facing a variety of new and ongoing challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Virus conditions keep changing, and work and school schedules vary. It’s easy to feel stressed about making the best choices for your family and bogged down by decision fatigue.
When You and Your Partner React Differently to COVID–19 Concerns — Tips for Communicating
Article | September 2020
If different reactions to the COVID-19 outbreak are causing tension in your relationship, these tips and resources from Military OneSource can help.
Navigating Child Care Changes During COVID–19
Article | December 2020
If you have questions about child care during the COVID-19 pandemic, Military OneSource is available 24/7 to help you find answers.
Health and Wellness Coaching for Teens
Article | December 2020
Help your teen get on track to good health and fitness. Health and wellness coaching is available for those 13 and older.
Non-Medical Counseling for Youth Now Available by Video
Article | May 2020
School closures and the general uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 have affected families everywhere. Children and teenagers who feel isolated from friends and activities may experience a particularly hard time.
Deployment and Redeployment Requirements During COVID–19
Article | April 2021
Learn about the new Department of Defense requirements for deployment and redeployment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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