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US Naval Community College launches health science program
The Navy’s community college is partnering with Western Governors University to provide sailors with an associate degree in health science.
By Diana Stancy
New in 2022: Navy to lengthen Basic Military Training; expand its community college
The additional two weeks of training will be spent completing a “Sailor for Life” module that targets the conversion from civilian to sailor.
By Diana Stancy
It’s time to honor all veterans by finally passing federal protections for transgender Americans
For transgender Americans, being out and visible as our authentic selves can be liberating and empowering.
By Alaina Kupec
Budget delay could cause major problems for veterans medical care
Congress must pass a new budget extension before Dec. 3 to avoid a partial government shutdown.
From barriers to bridges: how these Hispanic/Latinx military families created their own safety net
Janet Sanchez created Esposas Militares Hispanas USA Armed Forces as a support group for Hispanic military families who face language barriers in the U.S.
By Janet Sanchez
Changes to VA’s community care program raise concerns about vets’ health care access
The department will close down the Office of Community Care in coming months, replacing it with a new agency.
Naval Community College prepares for second influx of sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen
The pilot program allows service members to earn an associate’s degree, with courses starting in January 2022.
By Diana Stancy
Biden’s Pentagon nominees: More diverse and more of them
Eight months into President Joe Biden’s first year as commander-in-chief, he’s making good on a campaign pledge to form an administration that would “look like America,” selecting for the Defense Department top officials meant to reflect the country’s diversity.
By Joe Gould
IHG® Army Hotels: Celebrating 12 Years
At IHG® Army Hotels, it has been an honor to serve our military community for the past 12 years. We understand the challenges and sacrifices that come with the military life, and it brings us great pleasure to know that we’re supporting your mission well, scoring an average of 4.3 on a 5-point scale in our Guest Satisfaction Surveys, and being awarded 5 out of 5 stars on the Garrison Commander Evaluation Metric every year since 2017.
Retention bonuses for Reserve FTS officers heading aviation departments mostly fall or remain flat
The helicopter maritime strike community is the only group slated to get more money in retention bonuses for FY21.
By Diana Stancy
National Guard Bureau launches photo series celebrating LGBTQI+ personnel
National Guard members are sharing their stories for Pride Month.
By Sarah Sicard