February 21, 2012 Bob Reinert, USAG-Natick Public Affairs Your unit deployed so rapidly to the remote location that there was no time to set up sandbags and concrete barriers to protect the base camp. Those systems are heavy and time-consuming to erect. And by the time you establish them, today's fluid battlefield might have you up and moving again. So how do you protect … [Read more...]
2012 BAH Kentucky
Kentucky (FY2012) Find your Location and the corresponding Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) in the pay tables below. All pay is listed in terms of dollars per month. Enlisted Personnel (Without Dependents) Location E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 FORT … [Read more...]
Budget Cuts Remain Troops’ Top Concern
by C. Todd Lopez Army News Service The senior enlisted advisors for the four military services met on Capitol Hill Feb. 16 to discuss with lawmakers the top issues on service members' minds. It turns out that for many, it's the same as what's on lawmakers' minds: the budget. "I was asked questions, beginning in April, all the way to September -- 'What do you mean the Army … [Read more...]
2012 President’s Day Message
February 17, 2012 By Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck Jr. and Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri Washington’s Birthday is an occasion to commemorate not only the historic legacy of President George Washington, but all our presidents. In our nation’s history, only 44 citizens have had the proud distinction of serving as our military’s commander-in-chief, and we owe them all an enormous debt … [Read more...]
2012 BAH Kansas
Kansas (FY2012) Find your Location and the corresponding Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) in the pay tables below. All pay is listed in terms of dollars per month. Enlisted Personnel (Without Dependents) Location E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 FORT RILEY … [Read more...]