April 12, 2017, by Dixie Somers - Thousands of veterans come off of deployment every year and find that they struggle to be useful in their new civilian lives. Not only must they reestablish lost connections with loved ones and learn how to live in the everyday world but also they must find jobs that use the skills they have. If you are a veteran struggling to find a job, … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2017
Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Program Receives Online Portal
APRIL 11, 2017, WASHINGTON - The Veterans Affairs and Defense departments are introducing to service members who have Servicemembers Group Life Insurance an online enrollment system called the SGLI On-line Enrollment System that enables active duty and eligible reserve and National Guard members to manage their group and family coverage online. SGLI provides $400,000 in … [Read more...]
Cadets Learn About Air Force Through Pathways to Blue
APRIL 11, 2017, KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (AFNS) - The third annual Pathways to Blue event, designed to help ROTC cadets make their Air Force career choices, was April 7-8, 2017. The diversity and inclusion event, attended by more than 175 ROTC cadets from seven universities, is a 2nd Air Force initiative aimed to help build future leaders in the Air Force. “I'm … [Read more...]
Every Drop Counts: Squadron 15 Hosts Mobile Blood Drive
APRIL 11, 2017, PITI, Guam (NNS) - One by one the volunteers finished their questionnaires and took a seat, bracing in anticipation of the small pinch they would endure in exchange for the opportunity to grant the gift of life to a fellow service member. Commander, Submarine Squadron (COMSUBRON) 15 partnered with the Armed Forces Blood Program (ASBP) to host a mobile blood … [Read more...]
CSAF Prestigious Captains Ph.D. Program Application Window Open
APRIL 11, 2014, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - The application window is open for active-duty Air Force captains interested in applying for the Chief of Staff of the Air Force Captains Ph.D. Program which exposes rising officers to a unique learning experience at a top-tier university. The program offers the opportunity for three captains to obtain their … [Read more...]