The main purpose of this legislation is to establish a pilot program that allows midwives to provide maternity care services to military families covered by the TRICARE health program. The goal is to improve maternal and infant health outcomes for service members and their families. Key provisions of the legislation include the requirement for the Secretary of Defense to initiate a five-year pilot program within one year of the law's enactment. This program will offer midwifery services to eligible beneficiaries under TRICARE.