Yes, retired service members and their families have access to a variety of low-cost and high-quality health plans through TRICARE even after service. The options available and details of each plan will differ based on whether you served full-time or part-time, the ages of you and your family members, eligibility for Medicare, and more. Health care coverage is also available for surviving spouses and children, and former spouses, who meet eligibility requirements. Also, it’s important to know that you can receive free treatment at the VA for any conditions caused or made worse by your Army service.