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Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
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Military spouse unemployment financial fallout is far-reaching
Active duty spouses have saved a small fraction of what they’ll need in retirement, according to a new report.
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Military families’ housing benefits lag as rents explode
Amid record-breaking spikes in rent, service members and activists say the Department of Defense has not adequately increased housing allowances.
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DoD misspent more than $100 million on ambulance rides, audit reveals
One patient took an $880.72 ambulance, paid for by the Defense Health Agency, because of a cancerous tumor of the mouth — not a medical emergency.
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Year-round health insurance for National Guard proves elusive
“The last thing we want is to get mobilized and then somebody say, ‘Hey, I’ve had this injury, but I haven’t had health insurance to get it addressed.'”
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Commissary home delivery test a hit with customers, officials say
We tested the commissary home delivery process, and it worked well.
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DoD hasn’t properly tracked lead exposure in military kids
DoD’s 2021 report to Congress says 83 children had elevated blood lead levels. Is that an undercount?
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Jewelry company to pay millions to military families to settle cheating allegations
The company will pay $13 million in refunds, stop collecting $21 million in outstanding loans and fix negative entries in credit reports.
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New program to cut child care costs for military families coming to more states
Officials also are in discussions in California, North Carolina and more parts of Florida.
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More infant formula is coming to commissary shelves
Customers will still see some shortages of infant formula for the time being, but commissary officials are optimistic that things will start to ‘normalize’ within 90 days.
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Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
-
Military spouse unemployment financial fallout is far-reaching
Active duty spouses have saved a small fraction of what they’ll need in retirement, according to a new report.
-
Military families’ housing benefits lag as rents explode
Amid record-breaking spikes in rent, service members and activists say the Department of Defense has not adequately increased housing allowances.
-
DoD misspent more than $100 million on ambulance rides, audit reveals
One patient took an $880.72 ambulance, paid for by the Defense Health Agency, because of a cancerous tumor of the mouth — not a medical emergency.
-
Year-round health insurance for National Guard proves elusive
“The last thing we want is to get mobilized and then somebody say, ‘Hey, I’ve had this injury, but I haven’t had health insurance to get it addressed.'”
-
Commissary home delivery test a hit with customers, officials say
We tested the commissary home delivery process, and it worked well.
-
DoD hasn’t properly tracked lead exposure in military kids
DoD’s 2021 report to Congress says 83 children had elevated blood lead levels. Is that an undercount?
-
Jewelry company to pay millions to military families to settle cheating allegations
The company will pay $13 million in refunds, stop collecting $21 million in outstanding loans and fix negative entries in credit reports.
-
New program to cut child care costs for military families coming to more states
Officials also are in discussions in California, North Carolina and more parts of Florida.
-
More infant formula is coming to commissary shelves
Customers will still see some shortages of infant formula for the time being, but commissary officials are optimistic that things will start to ‘normalize’ within 90 days.
-
Veterans hunger bill aims to connect those in need with more resources
One in 10 working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households between 2015 and 2019, including 5% in households with the most severe level of hunger.
-
Military spouse unemployment financial fallout is far-reaching
Active duty spouses have saved a small fraction of what they’ll need in retirement, according to a new report.
-
Military families’ housing benefits lag as rents explode
Amid record-breaking spikes in rent, service members and activists say the Department of Defense has not adequately increased housing allowances.
-
DoD misspent more than $100 million on ambulance rides, audit reveals
One patient took an $880.72 ambulance, paid for by the Defense Health Agency, because of a cancerous tumor of the mouth — not a medical emergency.
-
Year-round health insurance for National Guard proves elusive
“The last thing we want is to get mobilized and then somebody say, ‘Hey, I’ve had this injury, but I haven’t had health insurance to get it addressed.'”
-
Commissary home delivery test a hit with customers, officials say
We tested the commissary home delivery process, and it worked well.
-
DoD hasn’t properly tracked lead exposure in military kids
DoD’s 2021 report to Congress says 83 children had elevated blood lead levels. Is that an undercount?
-
Jewelry company to pay millions to military families to settle cheating allegations
The company will pay $13 million in refunds, stop collecting $21 million in outstanding loans and fix negative entries in credit reports.
-
New program to cut child care costs for military families coming to more states
Officials also are in discussions in California, North Carolina and more parts of Florida.
-
More infant formula is coming to commissary shelves
Customers will still see some shortages of infant formula for the time being, but commissary officials are optimistic that things will start to ‘normalize’ within 90 days.



