Week of November 26, 2012
$150k Coverage Starting at $10.89 a Month - Give your family the gift of protection this holiday season. More...
$500k Coverage Starting at $1.50 a Day - Is VGLI too much? Need more coverage? ASMBA offers military service members and their family quality coverage for less. More...
2013 Petty Officer Advancement List - More than 26,000 active duty and nearly 600 Full Time Support (FTS) Sailors are on their way to advancement to E4, E5 and E6. More...
2013 Prospective AFROTC Commander List - More than 80 lieutenant colonels and majors have been selected as Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachment commander candidates. More...
AAFES Makes Top 25 Spouse Employer List - The Army and Air Force Exchange Service announced today that it has been designated as one of the top 25 Military Friendly Spouse Employers by Military Spouse magazine. More...
AF 2013 Prospective Squad Commander List - More than Air Force 1,000 officers from 10 career fields are on the calendar year 2013 squadron commander candidate list. More...
AF Band Returns to Yokota - After a five-year absence, the command position for the Air Force's Band of the Pacific has returned to Yokota Air Base, Japan. More...
AF Crime Reporting App - Suspicious or illegal activity can now be anonymously reported using a mobile phone application or by texting. More...
AF Online Travel Briefing Program - Air Force Office of Special Investigations has streamlined the foreign travel briefing program and also developed a web-based interface accessible through the Air Force Portal. More...
AF Sexual Abuse Prevention Reminder - As part of an effort to increase awareness of sexual assault, the Air Force's top three leaders recently issued a tri-signature "Letter to Airmen." More...
Applying for VA Benefits - You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are a veteran; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased Veteran; servicemember; or reservist or National Guard member. More...
Army Docs Reevaluate More PTSD Cases - A review of behavioral health diagnoses at Madigan Army Medical Center ended with Army doctors changing more than half of the cases they evaluated. More...
Army Hire a Veteran Program - The Army's Warrior Transition Command (WTC) recently unveiled its three-pronged Hire a Veteran education campaign plan. More...
Army Honors Code Talkers - In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence History Office hosted a presentation on the Native American Code Talkers of World Wars I and II. More...
Benefits for AF Family Members - If you are an Airman newly married, newly divorced, or have dependent children, you may be confused about military benefits. More...
COLA Overview - To help offset the effects of being assigned to higher cost areas, military servicemembers may be eligible for a Cost-of-Living Allowance. More...
Deal of the Week: Veterans Save Up to 50% - All Vets get up to 50% off on Gifts, Outdoor, Lifestyle, Golf, Watches, Knives, Sunglasses, Hunting and Apparel on GovX.com! More...
Featured Job: Parker Hannifin Is Hiring - Explore working for a company who is the leader in motion and control technologies. More...
Fed Warns Mortgage Lenders - The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau recently put mortgage lenders on watch for potentially misleading advertising directed toward veterans. More...
GM Wall of Service Sweeps: Win a Chevy Camaro - General Motors is the largest commercial provider of military vehicles in history and we remain dedicated to supporting America's heroes. More...
Get Your Flu Shot - It is not too late to get a flu shot. This year's vaccine protects against three different types of flu viruses. More...
Get a List of Your Military Benefits - The Military.com Benefit Calculator is designed to connect you with your benefit information based on your military service and status. More...
Grants to End Veteran Homelessness - The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA's) Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program helps to end homelessness. More...
Help Dealing with Depression - Clinical depression is a serious medical condition that, if left untreated, may lead to other complicated medical conditions. More...
House Holds Vet Jobs Hearing - The Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity of U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs recently held a hearing on helping unemployed veterans find employment. More...
Marijuana Use Still Illegal - Colorado voted to legalize marijuana, but its use is still against federal law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice, even for servicemembers stationed in or visiting the state. More...
Most Veterans Still Unaware of Benefits - More than half of America's veterans say they have little or no understanding of the benefits due them. More...
Navy Moves Forward with Transition GPS - Stars and Stripes reports that the U.S. Navy has unveiled a program for sailors transitioning from active-duty. More...
New Navy Lodge Breaks Ground - Navy Lodge Little Creek - Fort Story, Va., recently held a ground-breaking ceremony Nov. 19 for its 11,000 square foot, 26-room expansion. More...
New Navy Multi-Mission Aircraft Planned - The Navy plans to introduce the P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) to the U.S. Navy Fleet. More...
New Vet Jobs Website in Georgia - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and the Governor's Office of Workforce Development recently launched a website to help returning veterans find jobs. More...
Pitney Bowes Vet Jobs Website - Pitney Bowes Inc. announced today that it has set up a special website targeted at military veterans so that they can more easily find work at the company. More...
TRICARE Rx Fee Hike Decision Looming - Congress is set to decide how much military pharmacy fees will be raised in 2013 in the next few weeks. More...
TRICARE Rx Marks Milestone - The TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Vaccination Program celebrated reached a milestone during the current fall flu season by serving up its one millionth vaccine. More...
Texas Study Seeks Returning Veterans - Researchers are currently looking for returning combat Veterans with PTSD to participate in a study testing a new medication in conjunction with exposure therapy. More...
Tinnitus Affecting Veterans - A recent report from the VA revealed more than 10 percent of all veteran disability claims in fiscal year of 2011 were due to tinnitus, an early sign of hearing loss. More...
Toys for Tots Kicks Off Season - Toys for Tots is kicking off its Christmas season at in cities around the country. More...
VA Celebrates Rural Health Day - The VA Office of Rural Health celebrated the second annual National Rural Health Day, which spotlights the health care needs of those living in rural communities More...
VA Loan Limits for High-Cost Counties - The VA loan guaranty program limits the maximum guaranty amount to $417,000 for 2012. However, if you live in a high-cost county the maximum changes. More...
VA Loans Easier for Moms and Dads on Active Duty - A new law is expanding VA loan occupancy requirements for moms and dads away on active duty. More...
$500k Coverage Starting at $1.50 a Day - Is VGLI too much? Need more coverage? ASMBA offers military service members and their family quality coverage for less. More...
2013 Petty Officer Advancement List - More than 26,000 active duty and nearly 600 Full Time Support (FTS) Sailors are on their way to advancement to E4, E5 and E6. More...
2013 Prospective AFROTC Commander List - More than 80 lieutenant colonels and majors have been selected as Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachment commander candidates. More...
AAFES Makes Top 25 Spouse Employer List - The Army and Air Force Exchange Service announced today that it has been designated as one of the top 25 Military Friendly Spouse Employers by Military Spouse magazine. More...
AF 2013 Prospective Squad Commander List - More than Air Force 1,000 officers from 10 career fields are on the calendar year 2013 squadron commander candidate list. More...
AF Band Returns to Yokota - After a five-year absence, the command position for the Air Force's Band of the Pacific has returned to Yokota Air Base, Japan. More...
AF Crime Reporting App - Suspicious or illegal activity can now be anonymously reported using a mobile phone application or by texting. More...
AF Online Travel Briefing Program - Air Force Office of Special Investigations has streamlined the foreign travel briefing program and also developed a web-based interface accessible through the Air Force Portal. More...
AF Sexual Abuse Prevention Reminder - As part of an effort to increase awareness of sexual assault, the Air Force's top three leaders recently issued a tri-signature "Letter to Airmen." More...
Applying for VA Benefits - You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are a veteran; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased Veteran; servicemember; or reservist or National Guard member. More...
Army Docs Reevaluate More PTSD Cases - A review of behavioral health diagnoses at Madigan Army Medical Center ended with Army doctors changing more than half of the cases they evaluated. More...
Army Hire a Veteran Program - The Army's Warrior Transition Command (WTC) recently unveiled its three-pronged Hire a Veteran education campaign plan. More...
Army Honors Code Talkers - In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence History Office hosted a presentation on the Native American Code Talkers of World Wars I and II. More...
Benefits for AF Family Members - If you are an Airman newly married, newly divorced, or have dependent children, you may be confused about military benefits. More...
COLA Overview - To help offset the effects of being assigned to higher cost areas, military servicemembers may be eligible for a Cost-of-Living Allowance. More...
Deal of the Week: Veterans Save Up to 50% - All Vets get up to 50% off on Gifts, Outdoor, Lifestyle, Golf, Watches, Knives, Sunglasses, Hunting and Apparel on GovX.com! More...
Featured Job: Parker Hannifin Is Hiring - Explore working for a company who is the leader in motion and control technologies. More...
Fed Warns Mortgage Lenders - The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau recently put mortgage lenders on watch for potentially misleading advertising directed toward veterans. More...
GM Wall of Service Sweeps: Win a Chevy Camaro - General Motors is the largest commercial provider of military vehicles in history and we remain dedicated to supporting America's heroes. More...
Get Your Flu Shot - It is not too late to get a flu shot. This year's vaccine protects against three different types of flu viruses. More...
Get a List of Your Military Benefits - The Military.com Benefit Calculator is designed to connect you with your benefit information based on your military service and status. More...
Grants to End Veteran Homelessness - The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA's) Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program helps to end homelessness. More...
Help Dealing with Depression - Clinical depression is a serious medical condition that, if left untreated, may lead to other complicated medical conditions. More...
House Holds Vet Jobs Hearing - The Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity of U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs recently held a hearing on helping unemployed veterans find employment. More...
Marijuana Use Still Illegal - Colorado voted to legalize marijuana, but its use is still against federal law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice, even for servicemembers stationed in or visiting the state. More...
Most Veterans Still Unaware of Benefits - More than half of America's veterans say they have little or no understanding of the benefits due them. More...
Navy Moves Forward with Transition GPS - Stars and Stripes reports that the U.S. Navy has unveiled a program for sailors transitioning from active-duty. More...
New Navy Lodge Breaks Ground - Navy Lodge Little Creek - Fort Story, Va., recently held a ground-breaking ceremony Nov. 19 for its 11,000 square foot, 26-room expansion. More...
New Navy Multi-Mission Aircraft Planned - The Navy plans to introduce the P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) to the U.S. Navy Fleet. More...
New Vet Jobs Website in Georgia - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and the Governor's Office of Workforce Development recently launched a website to help returning veterans find jobs. More...
Pitney Bowes Vet Jobs Website - Pitney Bowes Inc. announced today that it has set up a special website targeted at military veterans so that they can more easily find work at the company. More...
TRICARE Rx Fee Hike Decision Looming - Congress is set to decide how much military pharmacy fees will be raised in 2013 in the next few weeks. More...
TRICARE Rx Marks Milestone - The TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Vaccination Program celebrated reached a milestone during the current fall flu season by serving up its one millionth vaccine. More...
Texas Study Seeks Returning Veterans - Researchers are currently looking for returning combat Veterans with PTSD to participate in a study testing a new medication in conjunction with exposure therapy. More...
Tinnitus Affecting Veterans - A recent report from the VA revealed more than 10 percent of all veteran disability claims in fiscal year of 2011 were due to tinnitus, an early sign of hearing loss. More...
Toys for Tots Kicks Off Season - Toys for Tots is kicking off its Christmas season at in cities around the country. More...
VA Celebrates Rural Health Day - The VA Office of Rural Health celebrated the second annual National Rural Health Day, which spotlights the health care needs of those living in rural communities More...
VA Loan Limits for High-Cost Counties - The VA loan guaranty program limits the maximum guaranty amount to $417,000 for 2012. However, if you live in a high-cost county the maximum changes. More...
VA Loans Easier for Moms and Dads on Active Duty - A new law is expanding VA loan occupancy requirements for moms and dads away on active duty. More...
