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Military Star Credit Card

Military Star Credit Card

* Updated January 2016 The Military Exchanges' Credit Card, the Military Star Credit Card, is accepted at all service exchanges and can be used online and for catalog purchases. It can be used at all AAFES, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard Exchanges. The Military Star Credit Card offers many of the same benefits as a bank card or credit card. The card has no annual fee, … [Read more...]

MEUSOC – Marine Expeditionary Unit Special Operations Capable

Magsaysay Street, Olonagpo City, Philippines: It doesn't look like much, but prior to the closing of Subic Bay Naval Base in the early 1990s, this was the very favorite street in the entire world for many Marines and Sailors. As one Sailor put it: "I've been on Mediterranean cruises, Caribbean cruises, and more, I've been around the world with the U.S. Navy, but there's no … [Read more...]

Meusoc

MEUSOC Home | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Thailand: Thailand is a favorite port visit for Marines and Sailors, both because of liberty at Pattaya Beach and field training in Rayong Province. Liberty in Thailand: Pattaya Beach is an international beach resort frequented by Australians, Japanese and Europeans. Many Marines and Sailors relish Thailand for the … [Read more...]

Meusoc

MEUSOC Home | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 Before the deployment: Camp Pendleton Marines train in a variety of climates and locales for a WestPac deployment, including desert training at Twentynine Palms and Fort Irwin, CA, cold weather training at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center at Bridgeport, CA (image right), and amphibious training at Camp … [Read more...]

Military Health and Fitness

HOOAH!® SOLDIER'S ENERGY BAR (15 BARS/ 1 CASE) American Soldiers rely on HOOAH! Bars' steady energy blend of essential nutrients to provide healthy energy and alertness with no sugar spikes or energy crashes. It is … [Read more...]

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DECEMBER 17, 2025 — The United States Army has consistently transformed to meet the needs of its people, equipment, tactics and strategy over the past 250 years. The year 2025 was no different. Army senior leaders demonstrated this year that no challenge is too great to overcome if new ways of thinking are applied to […]

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