Survivors of National Guard and Reserve Members
Benefits for surviving family members are based on the sponsor’s military status when they died.
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Died while serving on active duty for more than 30 consecutive days |
May qualify for medical and dental benefits |
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May qualify for medical and dental benefits |
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Was covered by TRICARE Reserve Select on the day of their death |
May qualify for TRICARE Reserve Select survivor coverage for:
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Died while covered by the Transitional Assistance Management Program |
May remain covered by TAMP until the end of the 180-day TAMP period |
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May qualify for medical and dental benefits |
Last Updated 1/12/2026
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