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Air Force Academy community questions sudden shutdown of thrift shop
The shop has offered a plethora of items for decades at reduced prices, raising money for scholarships and charity.
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Troops will get part of a $5M settlement in alleged title loan scam
Vehicle title loans to military troops and dependents are prohibited by law, period. Feds allege TitleMax doctored information about military status.
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Troops will get an extra $100,000 in life insurance coverage March 1
Troops will automatically get $500,000 life insurance coverage, even if they previously reduced or declined SGLI, and must take action to opt out.
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Nearly half of junior enlisted spouses coped with food insecurity
Higher percentages of Marine Corps and Army spouses reported food insecurity, in the DoD survey.
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New program opens up more jobs for overseas military spouses
Military spouses can be hired quicker overseas using this new hiring authority, some DoD agencies say.
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How to use VA disability benefits to pay for dependents’ education
DEA benefits can be a smart way to pay for dependents’ schooling.
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Very few low-income troops eligible for Basic Needs Allowance so far
“DoD’s implementation of this benefit is inconsistent with congressional intent,” said one military family advocate.
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Troops earn more than civilians but are more likely to go hungry
The data suggest things that researchers just don’t understand at this point.
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Military spouses can now apply for ‘game changing’ employment program
DoD is paying spouses’ salaries for a 12-week fellowship with private companies during the three-year pilot program.
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More pharmacies rejoin Tricare network. Are there enough?
An additional 4,356 independent pharmacies will rejoin the Tricare retail pharmacy network, effective Jan. 15.
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Air Force Academy community questions sudden shutdown of thrift shop
The shop has offered a plethora of items for decades at reduced prices, raising money for scholarships and charity.
-
Troops will get part of a $5M settlement in alleged title loan scam
Vehicle title loans to military troops and dependents are prohibited by law, period. Feds allege TitleMax doctored information about military status.
-
Troops will get an extra $100,000 in life insurance coverage March 1
Troops will automatically get $500,000 life insurance coverage, even if they previously reduced or declined SGLI, and must take action to opt out.
-
Nearly half of junior enlisted spouses coped with food insecurity
Higher percentages of Marine Corps and Army spouses reported food insecurity, in the DoD survey.
-
New program opens up more jobs for overseas military spouses
Military spouses can be hired quicker overseas using this new hiring authority, some DoD agencies say.
-
How to use VA disability benefits to pay for dependents’ education
DEA benefits can be a smart way to pay for dependents’ schooling.
-
Very few low-income troops eligible for Basic Needs Allowance so far
“DoD’s implementation of this benefit is inconsistent with congressional intent,” said one military family advocate.
-
Troops earn more than civilians but are more likely to go hungry
The data suggest things that researchers just don’t understand at this point.
-
Military spouses can now apply for ‘game changing’ employment program
DoD is paying spouses’ salaries for a 12-week fellowship with private companies during the three-year pilot program.
-
More pharmacies rejoin Tricare network. Are there enough?
An additional 4,356 independent pharmacies will rejoin the Tricare retail pharmacy network, effective Jan. 15.
-
Air Force Academy community questions sudden shutdown of thrift shop
The shop has offered a plethora of items for decades at reduced prices, raising money for scholarships and charity.
-
Troops will get part of a $5M settlement in alleged title loan scam
Vehicle title loans to military troops and dependents are prohibited by law, period. Feds allege TitleMax doctored information about military status.
-
Troops will get an extra $100,000 in life insurance coverage March 1
Troops will automatically get $500,000 life insurance coverage, even if they previously reduced or declined SGLI, and must take action to opt out.
-
Nearly half of junior enlisted spouses coped with food insecurity
Higher percentages of Marine Corps and Army spouses reported food insecurity, in the DoD survey.
-
New program opens up more jobs for overseas military spouses
Military spouses can be hired quicker overseas using this new hiring authority, some DoD agencies say.
-
How to use VA disability benefits to pay for dependents’ education
DEA benefits can be a smart way to pay for dependents’ schooling.
-
Very few low-income troops eligible for Basic Needs Allowance so far
“DoD’s implementation of this benefit is inconsistent with congressional intent,” said one military family advocate.
-
Troops earn more than civilians but are more likely to go hungry
The data suggest things that researchers just don’t understand at this point.
-
Military spouses can now apply for ‘game changing’ employment program
DoD is paying spouses’ salaries for a 12-week fellowship with private companies during the three-year pilot program.
-
More pharmacies rejoin Tricare network. Are there enough?
An additional 4,356 independent pharmacies will rejoin the Tricare retail pharmacy network, effective Jan. 15.













