Monday, April 22, 2013

MILITARY REPORT

22 APRIL 2013
TRICARE Rx Co-Pays to Climb Defense officials have a 10-year plan to boost co-payments on military family members and retirees who use TRICARE retail and mail order pharmacies. Read More
GI Bill Update: Transferability Rules The Army announced a change to the service obligation requirements for Post-9/11 GI Bill transferability. Read More
FRA Pushes Congress for Full Pay Raises The Fleet Reserve Association spoke before the Senate Armed Services' Personnel Subcommittee about the impact of sequestration will have on active duty personnel and military retirees. Read More
Is SGLI Enough? Get $100k Extra Coverage from $7 a Month Is SGLI enough for your family, if something should happen to you? Read More
AF Restarts Tuition Assistance The Air Force has officially restarted military tuition assistance, effective immediately. Read More
Featured Discount: Military Gear Up to 50% off lifestyle, outdoor & tactical gear. Read More
Dress for Success for Your Civilian Life Men's Warehouse offers a free guide on how to determine what to look for in a suit. Read More
AF Looks at Proposed 2014 Budget Upon release of the Air Force Fiscal Year 2014 budget, the services' senior leaders said the shadow of sequestration in 2013 will affect critical programs and objectives for years to come. Read More
VA Loan Entitlement Know what your VA Loan entitlement means to you today. Read More
A Guide to Long-Term Care In response to the needs of the growing number of aging veterans, VA has developed an online Guide to Long Term Care. Read More
Navy CPOs to Review Advancement Exams Active duty Navy chief petty officers (E7-E9) are being sought to participate in the 2013 Advancement Examination Readiness Reviews (AERR). Read More
TRICARE and Immunizations TRICARE beneficiaries are covered for age-appropriate, CDC-recommended vaccines. Read More
How to Choose the Perfect Diamond Expert Advice from Blue Nile. Read More
Attend the Military.com Spouse Experience Be a part of an event presented by military spouses for military spouses. Read More
Pinkerton Is Hiring Veterans Pinkerton Government Services, Inc. has more than 4,000 security officers. Read More
Troops to Teachers Placing veterans in the nation's classrooms to serve again is the goal for the Troops to Teachers program. Read More
AF Every Dollar Counts Campaign With budgets shrinking, Air Force leaders are calling on Airmen to share their best money-saving ideas through the Every Dollar Counts campaign. Read More
Financial Planning for Sailors With tax season at a close, now is a good time for Sailors to review their personal finances and set goals for the future. Read More
Navy Memorial Honors Military Women The United States Navy Memorial recently hosted the official kick-off of the Year of Military Women during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Read More
Military Benefits and Transition Guide The 2013 Military Advantage is packed with updated benefit information and helpful tips to ease your transition. Read More
TRICARE and New Emergency Centers TRICARE beneficiaries may have noticed new kinds of "Emergency Centers" popping up in their area. Read More
Navy Secretary's Sequester Warnings Navy Secretary Ray Mabus told the House Armed Services Committee on April 16, 2013 that the Navy and Marine Corps will be able to meet their current and future missions only with proper resourcing. Read More
New "Drone" Medal Eliminated The Secretary of Defense has eliminated the Distinguished Warfare Medal. Read More
2014 Thunderbird Selectees The commander of Air Combat Command has officially selected the officers who will be joining the United States Air Force Thunderbirds for the 2014 demonstration season. Read More
AF Reserve Celebrates Anniversary The Air Force Reserve recently celebrated 65 years of historic service on April 14, 2013. Read More
AF Secretary Discusses 2014 Budget Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley presented his service's fiscal 2014 $114.1 billion baseline budget request to the House Armed Services Committee on April 12, 2013. Read More
Navy Equal Opportunity Database The Navy Equal Opportunity (EO) Office has created the first centralized database within the Navy to track military Equal Opportunity formal and informal complaints. Read More

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