01 SEPTEMBER 2014
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Numbers of VA Claims Explodes The number of veterans drawing disability compensation from 2000 to 2013 climbed by 55 percent. Surprisingly, a new report found that it has little to do with the influx of veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read More
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C130 Hercules' 60th Anniversary On August 23, 1954 the YC-130 Hercules made its maiden flight at the Lockheed Martin plant in Burbank, California. The C-130 is still in production today. Read More
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Changes to Tuition Assistance Military-wide changes to the military's Tuition Assistance program will require troops to pay back funds if they perform poorly in class beginning Aug. 28. Read More
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TRICARE and California Earthquake Emergency Due to the recent earthquake in California, a state of emergency has been issued in three counties. Emergency prescription refill procedures are in place through September 23, 2014. Read More
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Air Reserve Announces Promotions The Air Reserve Personnel Center has announced results for the Calendar Year 2014 Air Force Reserve Line and Non Line Lieutenant Colonel Promotion Selection Boards. Read More
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Navy Changes TA Policies Commanding officers and officers-in-charge may approve waivers to the one-year requirement that Sailors must be on board their first permanent duty station (PDS) to be eligible for Tuition Assistance (TA). Read More
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Sponsored Discount: Military save an extra 10%* on select PCs & tablets Because Dell appreciates everything you do for us, they would like to invite you to take advantage of exclusive military discounts on Dell PCs. Read More
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Chart a New Course with American Commercial Lines American Commercial Lines offers a multitude of career opportunities in which military veterans are able to transition their hard-earned experience and excel. Read More
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Get $1 Million Family Security from $41 a Month Protection for less. Get $1 Million Coverage from only $41 a month. Could your family survive if something happened to you? Read More
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Have You Used Your VA Loan Benefit this Year? 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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New Shipboard NEXCOM Retail System That USS Mitscher (DDG 57) and USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) are the first ships to receive the new afloat retail point-of-sale systems in their stores. Read More
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Navy Grad School Vouchers Naval officers unable to pursue full-time graduate studies now have an additional education option with the FY-15 Graduate Education Voucher (GEV) program. Read More
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Space-Track Website Expanded The Department of Defense has announced additions to its space situational awareness program's Space-Track.org website. Read More
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Saving Lives: Honest Discussion About Suicide Prevention in the Military Military.com is joining other organizations to reach spouses, coworkers, family members and military members with practical solutions and advice for preventing suicide among our service members. Read More
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Exchanges Unaffected by Security Breach As has been widely reported, a data breach has affected 51 The UPS Store locations in 24 states -- or about 1 percent of stores. Read More
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Marines to Increase Drug Screenings Due to a policy change, Marines will undergo drug screenings more often and the screenings will be combined with alcohol testing. Read More
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Air Reserve School Selection Results The Air Reserve Personnel Center has announced selection results from the semi-annual CY14B Reserve School Selection Board. Read More
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Armed Services Blood Program The Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) provides quality blood products for service members, veterans and their families in both peace and war. Read More
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TRICARE Isn't Enough - Save on Copays, Rx and More Save on the out of pocket costs that TRICARE doesn't cover. Save now. Read More
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AFFES 'Salad Wednesdays' Special Army & Air Force Exchange Service restaurants are offering a special price to customers with "Salad Wednesdays." Read More
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Free SAT/ACT Prep Software Online Military.com and eKnowledge are giving servicemembers, veterans and their families $250 SAT and ACT test prep programs for under $20. Read More
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Retirement Planning for All Ages It is important to plan for the future today, including knowing how and where you should invest your money to have a comfortable future. Read More
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Upcoming Career Expos in September The Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) hosts Career Expos nationwide, which serve all five branches and all ranks of the U.S. military, including veterans. Read More
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American Legion to Get New Job-Portal The American Legion's website will feature a portal that will include Military.com's Military Skills Translator (MST) and other job-related services and tools provided by parent company Monster.com. Read More
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Top 6 Interview Blunders Civilian job interviews are high-pressure ordeals and can be extremely stressful. To make matters worse, there are a lot of ways you can blow them. Read More
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AF Innovative Businesses Opportunities The Air Force is searching for innovative, technology-based small businesses to compete for research and development contracts. Read More
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AT&L Positions Can Earn Reserve Points Air Force Reserve Component members who are assigned to designated AT&L positions are eligible to receive Reserve retirement points. Read More
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