When will I (spouse) be allowed to be enrolled in DEERS as well as receive TRICARE benefits? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-will-i-spouse-be-allowed-to-be-enrolled-in-deers-as-well-as-receive-tricare-benefits <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My husband is joining the army and leaving for basic in a couple weeks. I grew up an Army brat and lost my insurance recently. I have medications that I need and just wanted to know how long I need to hold on for until I can get insurance again. Tue, 03 Mar 2020 05:28:30 -0500 When will I (spouse) be allowed to be enrolled in DEERS as well as receive TRICARE benefits? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-will-i-spouse-be-allowed-to-be-enrolled-in-deers-as-well-as-receive-tricare-benefits <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My husband is joining the army and leaving for basic in a couple weeks. I grew up an Army brat and lost my insurance recently. I have medications that I need and just wanted to know how long I need to hold on for until I can get insurance again. Viviana Leos Tue, 03 Mar 2020 05:28:30 -0500 2020-03-03T05:28:30-05:00 Response by SFC Casey O'Mally made Mar 3 at 2020 7:50 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/when-will-i-spouse-be-allowed-to-be-enrolled-in-deers-as-well-as-receive-tricare-benefits?n=5623078&urlhash=5623078 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This should either be done at MEPS before leaving for basic or one of the first things at basic. Make sure yiur husband has all of your pertinent data (SSN, DOB, address). SFC Casey O'Mally Tue, 03 Mar 2020 07:50:09 -0500 2020-03-03T07:50:09-05:00 2020-03-03T05:28:30-05:00