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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
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DoD spends $84M a year on Viagra, similar meds
Defense Department spends millions on Viagra, Cialis, with most going to retirees.
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Sen. Graham: Cautious support for retirement changes
Sen. Lindsey Graham says the proposed overhaul of military retirement is transformational and Congress will give it careful scrutiny.
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Obama signs Clay Hunt veterans suicide prevention bill
Acknowledging the struggles of the nation’s veterans, President Obama on Thursday signed legislation intended to reduce a military suicide epidemic that is claiming lives by the day.
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New compensation proposals face skepticism in Congress
An independent commission’s proposal for overhauling military retirement and health care benefits faced scrutiny and initial skepticism on Capitol Hill Wednesday as lawmakers got underway with committee-level review of the suggested changes.
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Bill aims to improve fertility services for injured troops
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., revived legislation to help injured troops have babies
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Military kids scholarship program launched
A scholarship at West Virginia University will assist student-athletes whose parents or siblings are on active duty in the U.S. military.
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666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
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DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
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Tricare Help: Medical retirees are eligible for benefits
Any service members who receive formal military medical retirement short of the 20 years normally required to qualify for military retirement benefits are eligible for all those benefits just as if they had, in fact, served 20 years.
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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
-
DoD spends $84M a year on Viagra, similar meds
Defense Department spends millions on Viagra, Cialis, with most going to retirees.
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Sen. Graham: Cautious support for retirement changes
Sen. Lindsey Graham says the proposed overhaul of military retirement is transformational and Congress will give it careful scrutiny.
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Obama signs Clay Hunt veterans suicide prevention bill
Acknowledging the struggles of the nation’s veterans, President Obama on Thursday signed legislation intended to reduce a military suicide epidemic that is claiming lives by the day.
-
New compensation proposals face skepticism in Congress
An independent commission’s proposal for overhauling military retirement and health care benefits faced scrutiny and initial skepticism on Capitol Hill Wednesday as lawmakers got underway with committee-level review of the suggested changes.
-
Bill aims to improve fertility services for injured troops
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., revived legislation to help injured troops have babies
-
Military kids scholarship program launched
A scholarship at West Virginia University will assist student-athletes whose parents or siblings are on active duty in the U.S. military.
-
666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
-
DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
-
Tricare Help: Medical retirees are eligible for benefits
Any service members who receive formal military medical retirement short of the 20 years normally required to qualify for military retirement benefits are eligible for all those benefits just as if they had, in fact, served 20 years.
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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
-
DoD spends $84M a year on Viagra, similar meds
Defense Department spends millions on Viagra, Cialis, with most going to retirees.
-
Sen. Graham: Cautious support for retirement changes
Sen. Lindsey Graham says the proposed overhaul of military retirement is transformational and Congress will give it careful scrutiny.
-
Obama signs Clay Hunt veterans suicide prevention bill
Acknowledging the struggles of the nation’s veterans, President Obama on Thursday signed legislation intended to reduce a military suicide epidemic that is claiming lives by the day.
-
New compensation proposals face skepticism in Congress
An independent commission’s proposal for overhauling military retirement and health care benefits faced scrutiny and initial skepticism on Capitol Hill Wednesday as lawmakers got underway with committee-level review of the suggested changes.
-
Bill aims to improve fertility services for injured troops
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., revived legislation to help injured troops have babies
-
Military kids scholarship program launched
A scholarship at West Virginia University will assist student-athletes whose parents or siblings are on active duty in the U.S. military.
-
666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
-
DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
-
Tricare Help: Medical retirees are eligible for benefits
Any service members who receive formal military medical retirement short of the 20 years normally required to qualify for military retirement benefits are eligible for all those benefits just as if they had, in fact, served 20 years.



