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05 AUGUST 2013
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Cuts in BAH, TRICARE, Commissaries and More
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gave a preview of
how round two of budget sequestration could rattle current forces if
Congress is willing to let the defense budget take hit in FY2014. Read More
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American Legion to Host Vet Job Events
The American
Legion's National Convention, to be held August 26-29 in Houston, will
feature four career events for veterans and servicemembers. Read More
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Military Families to Get the Big Squeeze
Sequestrations
across the board, automatic cuts mean the Department of Defense has to
trim an additional $500 billion dollars over the next ten years. Read More
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Get $50k Coverage: As Low As $2.50 a Month
Protect your family from the unthinkable. Get $50,000 life insurance protection from $2.50 per month. Read More
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Understanding PTSD
People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often show differences in certain brain areas compared to healthy people. Read More
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American Commercial Lines Committed to Hiring Veterans
Start your civilian career with a company that can provide endless opportunity. Read More
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The Purpose of Life Insurance
It's important to take away some of the fear and mystery about the important subject of life insurance. Read More
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Get Your VA Loan Answers Here
Wondering how you can get the most out of your VA Loan? Read More
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AAFES 'Cutest Kiddo' Contest
Through Aug. 9, Exchange patrons worldwide may
submit photographs of their children holding a completed coloring page
for the "'Color Me' Cutest Kiddo" contest. Read More
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Post-9/11 GI Bill Celebrates Anniversary
The Post-9/11 GI Bill recently celebrated its fourth anniversary. Read More
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VA Loans Q&A
Military.com, Quicken Loans, and the Dept. of
Veterans Affairs will be hosting a VA Loans Q&A Google Hangout on
Friday, August 9th. Read More
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Pathways to Federal Careers
The goals of Pathways are to offer clear paths to federal internships for students and to careers for recent graduates. Read More
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Find Civilian Jobs that Match Your Military Experience
Translate your military skills, experience and training to find career opportunities that best align with your capabilities. Read More
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Veterans Can Submit Comments to VA
OEF/OIF/OND and 1990-91 Gulf War Veterans are
invited by the VA to provide their comments about the proposed
questionnaire for the planned Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit
Registry. Read More
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Army Overstrength MOS: How to Re-enlist
The Commander's Allocation Process (CAP) is not a new re-enlistment category, but a force alignment tool. Read More
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Are You Eligible for a VA Home Loan?
In order to obtain a VA home loan, you must first fill out VA Form 26-1880, the request for your Certificate of Eligibility. Read More
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The Legion's Efforts Help Speed VA Claims
The American Legion's national staff has been
working with several VA regional to identify best practices for
generating and processing fully developed claims. Read More
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AF Foundation Aids Wounded Warriors
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Wounded
Warrior Foundation is a not-for-profit group helps wounded EOD heroes
and the families of EOD fallen. Read More
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Get the 2013 VA Loan Guide
Understand the VA Loan benefit you've earned by downloading the free Miliary.com VA Loan Guide. Read More
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Search over 40,000 Units on Military.com
Connect with your past or present Military Unit on Military.com. Read More
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Illinois Warrior Summit
The 6th Annual Illinois Warrior Summit will
provide 10,000 Midwest region military service members, veterans, and
their families an opportunity to connect with benefits. Read More
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PLAYPass Gives Airmen Discounts
Airmen projected to deploy or have recently
returned from a deployment can participate in the PLAYPass Get out and
Play Program. Read More
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Navy Celebrates WAVES' History
Women throughout the Navy, past and present,
recently celebrated the 71st anniversary of Women Accepted for Volunteer
Emergency Service (WAVES). Read More
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AF to Pilot Cyber Credentialing Program
The Air Force has taken the lead in a pilot
program designed to give credentialing and licensing in the information
technology sector to cyberspace Airmen. Read More
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AF 2014 DARPA Selectees
Twelve captains, majors and lieutenant colonels
have been selected as primary or alternate fiscal year 2014 Defense
Advanced Research Projects Agency Service Chiefs Program participants. Read More
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AF Offers Early Retirement
Technical and master sergeants, captains, majors
and lieutenant colonels in certain Air Force specialties may apply to
retire with fewer than 20 years of active service. Read More
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AAFES "Free Tide" Sweepstakes
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and
Proctor and Gamble have teamed up to give five Exchange shoppers the
opportunity to "clean up" to the tune of $1,500. Read More
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AF Staff Sergeant Promotion
More than 11,000 senior airmen have been selected for promotion to staff sergeant. Read More
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Army's Sequestration Concerns
The Army Chief of Staff, General Ray Odierno, says sequestration will result in a lower level of training for the Army. Read More
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What Is a Navy Ombudsman?
The Ombudsmen Program is made up of spouses (male and female), but they can also be parents or even active duty members. Read More
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Army Scam Warning
The U.S. Army
Criminal Investigation Command (CID) continues to warn the greater Army
community and the American public to be vigilant of internet scams. Read More
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Showing posts with label MILITARY REPORT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MILITARY REPORT. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
MILITARY REPORT
Labels:
MILITARY REPORT
I AM A REPUBLICAN BORN AND BRED
IN AMERICA .I BELIEVE IN EQUALITY AND JUSTICE AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.I SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
MAJORED IN GEOLOGY AND MUSIC AND WENT TO ANGELO STATE IN SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
MILITARY REPORT
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29 JULY 2013
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DoD Warns of Looming Promotion Freezes
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel informed the Senate
Armed Services Committee that if Congress fails to end budget
sequestration, DoD could be forced to freeze military promotions. Read More
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New Rules for Transferring GI Bill
Initiated in 2009, the post 9-11 GI Bill education
transfer program enabled Airmen nearing retirement to accept a 1, 2, or
3-year graduated service commitment. Read More
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VA Reevaluates Sleep Apnea Ratings
The Department of Veterans Affairs is studying changes to disability ratings for obstructive sleep apnea. Read More
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SGLI Isn't Enough -- Get $50k Coverage from $2.50 a Month
Protect your family's future with affordable life insurance coverage. Read More
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Home Loan FAQ: What are Points?
Some of the most common questions asked by people when shopping for a home loan involve points. Read More
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Verizon Wireless Hiring Veterans
Verizon Wireless is continuing its push to hire
veterans into its offices nationwide through its special military hiring
website. Read More
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Are You Eligible for a VA Home Loan?
Your VA Loan is worth $417,000 and doesn't require a full 20% down to buy. You can also use it to refinance. Read More
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Congress Wants Your Feedback on VA
The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is inviting veterans to complete its new Facebook poll. Read More
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Operation Black Hills Cabin
Operation Black Hills Cabin was founded in 2011 and located in the beautiful Black Hills community of Custer, South Dakota. Read More
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Tyco Committed to Hiring Veterans
Start your civilian career with a company that can provide endless opportunity. Read More
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Marathon to Benefit Vet Health Research
Always Brothers invites members of the running community to take part in 100 Miles for One Mind, an ultramarathon. Read More
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The Coast Guard Turns 223
The Coast Guard is celebrating its 223rd year this August 4th. Read More
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TRICARE Dental Payment Methods Change
Effective October 1, 2013, all TRICARE Retiree
Dental Program (TRDP) beneficiaries will be required to pay their
monthly premiums by an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or through
military retired pay allotment. Read More
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We Value Your Opinion: Take a Short Survey
We'd like to learn more about your VA home loan experience and opinions on behalf of Quicken Loans. Read More
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Military Skills Translator: Civilian Jobs You Qualify For
Translate your military skills, experience and training to find career opportunities that best align with your capabilities. Read More
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Help for Homeowners in Birmingham
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is hosting the
Birmingham Help for Homeowners event on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in
Birmingham, AL. Read More
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Free Gift Cards for DC Metro Vets
All-Faith Consortium (AFC) is offering "FREE"
ExxonMobile Gas Gift Cards, Giant Food Cards, and Metro Fare Cards to
Washington area veterans with new employment. Read More
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State Veteran's Benefits
Many states offer veterans benefits. Visit
Military.com to see a list of links to the websites for each of the
individual states that offer veterans benefits. Read More
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AF Service Commitment Waivers
Air Force will implement several officer and enlisted force management programs for fiscal 2014. Read More
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AF Officers Offered Early Retirement
All Air Force officers eligible for a selective early retirement board (SERB) are retirement-eligible. Read More
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Tips for Acing Phone Interviews
Employers added 195,000 jobs in June, bringing the
average number of jobs added per month for the first half of 2013 to
more than 200,000. Read More
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NCIS Looking to Hire 50 Investigators
The U.S. Navy has approved nearly $10 million to shorten investigation times for sexual assaults. Read More
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National Cemeteries: A Sacred Trust
In a partnership of shared mission, several
organizations ensure those who fought for this country are guaranteed a
proper burial. Read More
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Navy Emissions Control Memorandum
A Fleet Emission Control (EMCON) Operations
tactical memorandum (TACMEMO) developed by Navy Warfare Development
Command (NWDC) is now available through the Navy Doctrine Library System
(NDLS). Read More
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Sr. Sailors Sought for CSS Duty
The Navy's Center for Service Support (CSS) has
announced that it is actively looking for high-quality senior Sailors
for its team. Read More
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Program to Enhance Autism Care
A program set to launch July 25 will enhance an
existing Defense Department program that provides care and treatment for
military children with autism. Read More
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Social Media Safety Tips for Airmen
Safe use of social-media outlets is simple -- use common sense. If you are not within regulations, do not post it. Read More
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View Navy Court Martial Results Online
The Navy now has an online resource for reviewing
the results of every Special and General Court-Martial convened within
the United States Navy from January through June 2013. Read More
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New 'MyAirForceLife' App
The Air Force HAS launched a free mobile app
geared toward informing Airmen and families about force support squadron
morale, welfare and recreation events happening on their base. Read More
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AF Reserve Joint Credit Deadline
The deadline for Air Force Reserve officers to apply for joint credit is Sept. 30, 2013. Read More
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AF Sets Early Retirement Board Date
The Air Force will convene a selective early
retirement board (SERB) Dec. 9 to consider eligible lieutenant colonels
and colonels for retirement. Read More
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AAFES 'Color Me' Cutest Kiddo Contest
Through Aug. 9, Army and Air Force Exchange
Service patrons worldwide may enter their children in the first-ever
"'Color Me' Cutest Kiddo" contest.. Read More
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Navy Educational Center Reduces Hours
Navy Virtual Education Center (VEC) and all Navy
College Offices (NCOs) will be closed each Friday during the Defense
Department furlough of civilian employees this fiscal year. Read More
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Navy Exchanges Change Alcohol Sales
Navy Exchanges are making changes in their alcohol sales procedures. Read More
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Labels:
MILITARY REPORT
I AM A REPUBLICAN BORN AND BRED
IN AMERICA .I BELIEVE IN EQUALITY AND JUSTICE AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.I SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
MAJORED IN GEOLOGY AND MUSIC AND WENT TO ANGELO STATE IN SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
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