Army lodging provides excellence and high quality TDY and PCS lodging to our armed forces and their families. There are roughly 22,000 Army lodging facilities at several locations throughout the Country. Fort Jackson Inn is located in South Carolina and accommodates Active duty, Reservists, DoD Official Travelers, Retirees and Military Family Members in a facility that has … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2011
Military Vacation -Top Ski Resort Vacation Spots
2010 - 2011 Ski Season When it comes to vacation time, military personnel and their families want fun and adventure just like the rest of us do. Many ski resorts offer great deals and support to active duty personnel and Veterans. Here are our top picks of the Ski resorts that support and welcome Military specific personnel: Saddleback Mountain is located in Maine, and is … [Read more...]
Changing Branches
If you have decided you would like to change branches in the military there are certain steps you must take. After weighing all of your options and deciding on the branch that is right for you, follow the process below. Write a Letter and complete a Conditional Release Form Write a letter explaining your intention and asking for a Conditional Release. You will then need … [Read more...]
Reclassification, Cross Rate or Change of MOS
Once you have enlisted and been assigned to a particular job the ability to change is not a guarantee. The procedure varies depending on your branch as well as other reasons such as where there are a lack of people and your talents. It is clearly not to the militaries benefit to change soldier's jobs for a reason non beneficial to them because of the training and other cost … [Read more...]
Being Promoted in the Military
If you are looking for a job change, first consider working towards a promotion. The difficulty level of being promoted can vary, depending on several factors, such as, your military branch or your job field. By reading below you can learn tips on how to get promoted and how the system works. Army Navy Marines National Guard Being promoted may seem like hard work, … [Read more...]