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DOD Budget Explained

NOVEMBER 27, 2018 - Team Mildenhall has been home to many upgrades over the last few years, from technological upgrades like a 3-D printer to updated building construction and renovated security throughout the entire base. How does RAF Mildenhall get these upgrades, and who decides how the money is spent? “The budget is the deciding factor,” said Master Sgt. Jonathan … [Read more...]

How For-Profit Colleges Hoodwink the GI Bill

This infographic explains how for-profit colleges hoodwink the GI Bill. … [Read more...]

Army and Navy Academy JROTC History

This piece gives a brief history of the Army and Navy Academy JROTC. … [Read more...]

Veterans Aid and Attendance Infographic

This piece gives an overview of how to qualify for Veterans aid and attendance. It goes over what the qualifications are and provide you the steps on how to get accepted into the program. For more information visit Minute Women Home Care. … [Read more...]

How to Select a Tactical Knife

Different ways on how to pick the most suitable tactical knife for different purposes. … [Read more...]

U.S. Naval War College Conference on Artificial Intelligence Looks to Move ‘Beyond the Hype’

NOVEMBER 13, 2019 – Scholars reached “beyond the hype” to discuss artificial intelligence as a tool for the American military during a U.S. Naval War College conference Oct. 24-25. Who is accountable when an autonomous warship fires its weapons? How can the federal government harness “big data” in a meaningful way? What are the nation’s […]

Answers to Top Questions About ACFT Equipment Fielding

OCTOBER 14, 2019 – As Army Soldiers start preparing for the new Army Combat Fitness Test, behind the scenes Army logisticians are also preparing to distribute more than 36,000 equipment sets to conduct the new test. At a recent Facebook Live event, watched by more than 150,000 viewers, Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston […]

Certification Process Eases for Student Recipients of Survivor Benefit Plan

OCTOBER 30, 2019 – A commitment to continuing education is an important investment in the future. This is especially true for a student covered as a child annuitant under the Survivor Benefit Plan, or SBP. The plan’s child-annuity payments typically end when recipients turn 18. But if you are a recipient attending full-time school — […]

U.S. Air Force Veteran Talks Transitioning to Entrepreneurship as Minuteman Press Franchise Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019 – It was not just his sixteen years in a high-demand corporate career but also 20 years in the US Air Force in which Kendall Lemley became an expert problem-solver and friend to people under pressure. “I started my career as an active duty US Air Force officer, specializing in IT, Communications, […]

Defense Department Announces Cost of Living Increase to Retired Pay

NOVEMBER 8, 2019 – Today, the Department of Defense announced annual cost of living adjustments that will benefit military retirees and survivors during calendar year 2020. Most military retirees will receive a 1.6 percent increase to their retired pay beginning with the pay they receive on January 1, 2020. Likewise, survivors of members who died […]