How to use VA disability benefits to pay for dependents’ education
WEBJan 30, 2023 · Learn how to use Chapter 35 benefits to pay for school or job training if you are a spouse or child of a veteran with permanent and total disability. Find out the eligibility requirements ...
No more automatic GWOT service medals, DoD says - Military Times
WEBJul 29, 2022 · The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOT-SM) is no longer awarded automatically to all troops who served after Sept. 11, 2001. The DoD memo requires direct service in a designated counter ...
Studies tackle who joins the military and why, but their findings …
WEBWho serves, and why? Asoni and his co-authors looked at two conclusions commonly drawn by decades of existing studies: 1) That Americans from poorer socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to ...
Change allows extra GI Bill benefits for some disabled vets
WEBThe GI Bill program is well-known. Veterans or their dependents can use the Post-9/11 GI Bill benefit to pay for college tuition and receive a housing stipend, with the goal of completing a degree ...
1:3 deployment-to-dwell ratio to be standardized under DoD …
WEBSep 16, 2021 · Starting in November, troops will get at least three years at home in between deployments under a new policy announced by the Department of Defense. The deployment-to-dwell ratio is the time spent ...
A new sniper rifle for the Army, Marines and SOCOM - Military Times
WEBJan 29, 2021 · The MRAD is a multi-caliber, multi-role sniper rifle that can be converted to 7.62mm, .300 Norma Magnum and .338 Norma Magnum. It will replace the existing sniper rifles in the Army, Marine Corps ...
Why federal employment after the military is a great option
WEBDec 16, 2021 · Learn the difference between General Schedule (GS) and General Grade (GG) positions in the federal civil service and how they affect your pay, benefits and eligibility. Find out how to apply for ...
What does it take to be an Army combat engineer? - Military Times
WEBJul 12, 2021 · Learn what it takes to be a combat engineer (12B) in the Army, a job that involves construction, demolition, explosives and heavy equipment. See how women can succeed in this field and what tasks ...
These maps can help you figure out your burn pit exposure risk
WEBDec 4, 2019 · “While these files do exist ― they are available and folks can go and download them and look ― for the layperson to be able to know that these files are there and know what to pore through ...
DoD SkillBridge: The best military transition program you didn’t …
WEBJan 6, 2021 · DoD SkillBridge is a program that allows servicemembers to work at civilian internships for up to 180 days before leaving the military. Learn how it works, who can participate, and what benefits ...
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