Resources

COA-Related Web Sites  | Education  | Global Health 
Health - Medicine Reference  | Health Care Services - Benefits Information  | Legislative 
Media  | Other Resources  | PHS - Commissioned Corps 
Professional Advisory Committees  | Public Health  | The Military Coalition 

COA-Related Web Sites

Atlanta Branch
www.atlantacoa.com

Bemidji Branch
www.geocities.com/BemidjiCOA/

Cincinnati Branch
coa.spsp.net

Commissioned Officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health
www.phscof.org

Fort Detrick Branch
www.comilstd.org/fdcoa

Tucson Branch
www.geocities.com/tucsoncoa

US Public Health Service Professional Conference
www.coausphsconference.org

Education

Commissioned Corps Management Information System web site
dcp.psc.gov

George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
www.gwumc.edu/sphhs

IRC Recruitment and Training Program

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
www.usuhs.mil

US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps web site
www.usphs.gov

Global Health

The World Health Organization (WHO)
www.who.int/en

Health - Medicine Reference

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
www.cdc.gov

Internet Directory of Health Information
www.healthfinder.gov

Internet Directory of Health Information
www.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov

Health Care Services - Benefits Information

Federal Long Term Care Insurance 2
www.opm.gov/insure/ltc

TRICARE - Email Updates
www.tricare.osd.mil/contractstoolkit/mail/mailsub.cfm

TRICARE Fact Sheet (Updated 1/12/04)
www.tricare.osd.mil/Factsheets/viewfactsheet.cfm?id=258

TRICARE Retiree Dental Program
www.ddpdelta.org

TRICARE Standard Directory
www.tricare.osd.mil/standardprovider

Tricare Support Office
www.tricare.osd.mil

TRIWEST
www.triwest.com

Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
www.usfhp.org

Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
www.ltcfeds.com

Legislative

Federal Government Information
www.fedworld.gov

House of Representatives Website
www.house.gov

The President's White House Website
www.whitehouse.gov

U.S. Senate Website
www.senate.gov

Media

American Health Line at NationalJournal.com (subscription required to view articles)
www.nationaljournal.com

US Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
www.hhs.gov/news

Other Resources

Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center - PHS Officers Device Supply Center
bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp/PHS_OFFICERS_DEVICE_SUPPLY_CENTER_MAIN_PAGE.htm

Lighthouse Uniform Company
www.lighthouseuniform.com

Marlow White Uniform Company
www.marlowwhite.com

Military Connection
www.MilitaryConnection.com

Naval Order of the United States
www.navalorder.org

The Military Order of the World Wars
www.militaryorder.net

PHS - Commissioned Corps

Department of Health and Human Services
www.hhs.gov

DHHS List of Agencies
www.hhs.gov/about/index.html#agencies

DHHS Program Support Center
www.psc.gov

Division of Commissioned Personnel (DCP) (includes links for EEO)
dcp.psc.gov

Military Pay Information
www.dod.mil/dfas

Office of the Surgeon General
www.surgeongeneral.gov

PHS-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team (PHS-1 DMAT)

The "Unofficial" APFT Records Sheet- Please note that this is not the official DCP APFT Records Sheet
www.coausphs.org/APFT Form.htm

USPHS Bicentennial Website
www.osophs.dhhs.gov/phs200

USPHS Commissioned Corps
www.usphs.gov

Words to the USPHS March
www.coausphs.org/phsmarch.htm

Professional Advisory Committees

Dietitians
www.cfsan.fda.gov/~phsnutr/phsnutr.html

Engineers
www.usphsengineers.org

Environmental Health Officers(Site is under reconstruction)
www.ehopac.org

Health Services Officers
www.usphs-hso.org

Nursing
www.phs-nurse.org

Pharmacy
.hhs.gov/pharmacy

Scientists
www.usphs-scientist.org

Therapists
www.cc.nih.gov/rm/pt/tpac.htm

Public Health

Healthlinks.net
www.healthlinks.net

The I Promise Program
www.ipromiseprogram.com

What is Public Health?
www.whatispublichealth.org

The Military Coalition

COA is a member of The Military Coalition (TMC), a group of 31 uniformed service and veterans organizations that work together on issues of mutual interest. TMC’s 31 member organizations represent 5.5 million current and former service members, as well as their family members. The members of TMC meet on a monthly basis to plan legislative strategy and share information. Since its beginning in 1985, TMC has been involved in hundreds of issues that have profoundly affected quality of life for uniformed service members. The member organizations include:

Air Force Association (AFA)
www.afa.org

Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA)
www.quad-a.org

Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS)
www.amsus.org

Association of the U.S. Army
www.ausa.org

Commissioned Officers Association of the USPHS (COA)
www.coausphs.org

CW & WO Association, U.S. Coast Guard (CWOA)
www.cwoauscg.org

Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the U.S. (EANGUS)
www.eangus.org

Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)
www.fra.org

Jewish War Veterans of the USA
www.jwv.org

Marine Corps League (MCL)
www.mcleague.org

Marine Corps Reserve Association (MCRA)
www.mcrassn.org

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
www.moaa.org

National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS)
www.ngaus.org

National Military Family Association (NMFA)
www.nmfa.org

National Order of Battlefield Commissions (NOBC)
www.battlefieldcommissions.org

Naval Enlisted Reserve Association (NERA)
www.nera.org

Navy League of the United States (NLUS)
www.navyleague.org

Reserve Officers Association (ROA)
www.roa.org

The Military Chaplains Association of the USA (TMCA)
www.mca-usa.org

The Retired Enlisted Association (TREA)
www.trea.org

U.S. Army Warrant Officers Association (USAWOA)
www.usawoa.org

U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officers Association (CPOA)
www.uscgcpoa.org

United Armed Forces Association (UAFA)
www.uafa.org

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America(VFW)
www.vfw.org