JANUARY 28, 2015, BEAUFORT, S.C. - The Marine Corps has updated regulations for tuition assistance in the 2015 fiscal year. Marines now have longer to apply before their class begins and more stringent grade policies, according to Marine Administrative Message 687/14. “This is such a great opportunity to be able to take advantage of,” said Jessika Fusco, … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2015
Behavioral Health Consultation Service Available at Branch Health Clinic Bangor
JANUARY 28, 2015, BREMERTON, Wash. (NNS) - Overall good health and wellness has been defined as combining equal measures of mind, body and spirit. Naval Hospital Bremerton's Branch Health Clinic Bangor is helping patients achieve that balance by implementing an Internal Behavioral Health Program in the Family Health Clinic and offering behavioral health consultation service … [Read more...]
Senior Enlisted Continuation Board Results Released to Command Triads
JANUARY 28, 2015, WASHINGTON (NNS) - The board results for the performance-based Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Senior Enlisted Continuation Board (SECB) have been approved and posted on BUPERS online (BOL) for command triads, Jan. 27. Commands will personally notify the 161 Sailors not selected for continuation or in a hold status. Of the 7,017 eligible candidates 98 percent or … [Read more...]
Some Temporary, Seasonal, Intermittent Employees Eligible for FEHB
JANUARY 28, 2015, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Some temporary, seasonal and intermittent employees are now eligible for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits program (FEHB), said Office of Personnel Management officials. Temporary, seasonal or intermittent employees who anticipate working 130 or more hours per month for 90 consecutive days … [Read more...]
Army Corps of Engineers Improves VA and Army Medical Facilities
WASHINGTON (Jan. 27, 2015) - When it comes to waterway and storm mitigation projects, the United States turns to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or USACE, for assistance. Perhaps less visible has been the Corps' involvement in a number of other construction activities, including expansion and modernization of hospitals and clinics operated by the Department of Veterans … [Read more...]