| Senator Webb greatly appreciates the National Association for Uniformed Services’ active engagement and support of the troops and their families on this matter [TRICARE protection] in recent weeks.
Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) statement, April 13, 2010
Kudos to the president of NAUS, who wrote a strongly worded letter to President Obama urging him to step in personally and stop any efforts by the administration to raise the out-of-pocket costs paid by the military's Tricare health care system beneficiaries.
Sgt. Shaft, Washington Times, April 30, 2009
I will proudly join your great organization [NAUS] and I urge all those eligible to do the same.
Sgt. Shaft, Washington Times, February 5, 2009
"While polls appear to show the majority of servicemembers and veterans didn't support Obama, I really don't think that is going to make a difference when the new President visits a base," said Rick Jones, legislative director of the National Association for Uniformed Services."
Army, Air Force, Navy & Marine Corps Times, January 26, 2009
Matz is president of the National Association for Uniformed Services (NAUS), a Virginia-based advocacy group representing active duty, Reserve and National Guard members, veterans and family members for all services.
Dayton Daily News, October 30, 2008
Rick Jones of the National Association for Uniformed Services agreed the compromise was a surprise. "I thought we had won the issue," Jones said, referring to growing support for an outright end to any offset between military and veterans survivor benefits.
Army, Air Force, Navy & Marine Corps Times,
April 7, 2008
"NAUS hasn’t budged on its stand against [TRICARE] fee increases," Jones, legislative director, said. "Military retirees already sacrificed for their country and shouldn’t be asked to give more out of their own pockets," he said.
Times Record News, March 31, 2008
NAUS Legislative Director Rick Jones said that his organization was pleased that the NDAA is addressing the disability rating issues.
U.S. Medicine, December 27, 2007
Rick Jones, legislative director of the National Association for Uniformed Services, said his organization will continue to push for restoration of the Defense health supplemental funds.
Government Executive, December 20, 2007
Three powerful organizations (the American Legion, AMVETS and the National Association for Uniformed Services) have joined in opposition to a House bill that would pay for new benefits for WWII Filipino veterans by cutting benefits for elderly U.S. veterans with low incomes.
Army, Air Force, Navy & Marine Corps Times, September 24, 2007
"Judging from a Pentagon plan that failed last year, officials will propose 'steep' increases in TRICARE fees, deductibles, co-payments and pharmaceutical costs, mostly affecting those younger than 65," said Rick Jones, NAUS legislative director.
Scripps Howard News Service,
January 30, 2007
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