23 JUNE 2014
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No Danger Pay for Special Forces Headed to Iraq Special Forces troops heading to Iraq to advise the Iraqi security forces will not receive combat pay but will have immunity from local law, Pentagon officials. Read More
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Pay Caps Are Pay Cuts In this year's defense budget, administration and Pentagon leaders requested a military pay raise of one percent. That's a second consecutive year of pay caps. Read More
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Solving VA Care-Delay Crisis Too Costly? The Congressional Budget Office dampened some good vibes among lawmakers who rushed to solve the access-to-care crisis for veterans last week. Read More
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Thinking Of Buying a Car? See Mil Discounts First Are you thinking about buying a new car but overwhelmed by the cost? Many automakers offer special pricing on their vehicles to military families. Read More
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Navy Testing New LNWU Uniforms Sailors stationed in Bahrain, Guam and Hawaii wore the Lightweight Navy Working Uniform (LNWU) Type I as part of an eight-week conformance test focusing on performance, durability and appearance. Read More
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$800k Coverage: As Little as $1 a Day Could your family afford their lifestyle if something happened to you? Read More
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Navy Transition Career Track Videos The U.S. Navy Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) has released three short informational videos that focus on the different career tracks Sailors can take. Read More
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Send Your Vote Home This year, June 30-July 7 is Armed Forces and Overseas Citizens Voters Week, when all service members, civilians and voting-age family members are encouraged to take the first steps for absentee voting. Read More
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Some AFCS Removed from Retention Boards Approximately 4,000 Airmen have been removed from eligibility for the involuntary retention boards this summer and fall. Read More
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TRICARE Extends ABA Pilot Children receiving applied behavior analysis (ABA) reinforcement under the TRICARE ABA Pilot will continue to get those benefits after the ABA Pilot ends on July 24, 2014 while TRICARE implements a new ABA policy. Read More
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Your VA Loan = Low Rates, No PMI & Low Down Payment Now is the time to use your VA Loan. You don't have to pay PMI or have a large down payment. Plus you can get financing up to $417,000. Read More
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AF Retiree Council Meets The 2014 Air Force Retiree Council met in May. Among the issues discussed were: maintaining the commissary benefit; and continued support for printing and mailing of the Afterburner. Read More
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New Navy Anatomy App The Navy has launched a new app entitled "Anatomy Study Guide App from America's Navy." Read More
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Johnson Controls Wants You At Johnson Controls, we aspire to recruit and hire U.S. Military talent nationwide. A military candidate brings strong work ethic, solid training and the ability to manage multiple challenges. Read More
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TRICARE to Cover Autism Starting this summer, a new Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) policy will cover all TRICARE beneficiaries with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) under a single benefit. Read More
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Coping with Student Loan Debt President Barack Obama recently directed the secretaries of the treasury and education to take action to reduce the financial burden on those with student loan debt. Read More
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Air Force Innovation Programs Airmen are encouraged to submit ideas through the new Airmen Powered by Innovation program (API). Read More
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Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) provides financial assistance and counseling, quick assist loans, and more to Sailors, Marines and their families. Read More
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Marvel's Military Comic Book at AAFES Super Hero Captain America and his allies are saving the country from impending doom in the latest military-exclusive comic book from Marvel. Read More
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Paying Off Your Mortgage There are five key steps to insuring your mortgage-free future is a bright one after you pay off your mortgage. Read More
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New AF Leave Policy The U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) has released the command's revised leave policy, which affects Airmen serving 12-month tours in Southwest Asia. Read More
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Summer Reading Program at AF Libraries Air Force libraries have launched the summer reading program "Paws to Read" and are planning a host of activities for children, teens and adults. Read More
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AF Introduces Fitness Challenge Airmen at 18 installations will see a new era of physical fitness as the Air Force introduces the Air Force Team Cohesion Challenge. Read More
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New Scholarships at Wright State A new, $750,000 scholarship fund by Wright State University's graduate school will help Wright-Patterson Air Force Base employees get graduate degrees. Read More
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Navy Workout App Series The U.S. Navy recently launched three new workout series apps for your smart phone or tablet. These high-intensity programs include Strength, Endurance, and Sandbag routines. Read More
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