MARCH 19, 2025 - The Airmen of the New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing moved 1,076 passengers, carried 900 tons of cargo and transported 120,000 gallons of fuel during their annual support for science in Antarctica from October 2024 to February 2025. The 109th AW executed 79 missions using its ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules, transporting personnel, cargo and fuel … [Read more...]
How TRICARE Works with Other Health Insurance
MARCH 19, 2025 – Do you or your spouse have health coverage through an employer? Or maybe you’ve been shopping for additional coverage due to a change in your health needs. TRICARE may not be the only health coverage you have. If you have health insurance through an employer, a spouse’s plan, or a private insurer, it’s considered other health insurance. OHI can affect how … [Read more...]
21,000 DoD Civilians Volunteered for Deferred Resignation
MARCH 19, 2025 - A senior defense official told the media that approximately 21,000 Defense Department civilian employees volunteered to participate in the Deferred Resignation Program. The DRP, implemented by the Office of Personnel Management Jan. 28, 2025, offered most full-time federal employees — including most of the nearly 900,000 DOD civilians — the opportunity to … [Read more...]
Financial Responsibilities in an Increasingly Global World
MARCH 19, 2025 - Managing finances used to be a simpler process when most people earned, spent, and saved money in one country. However, as the world becomes more connected, financial responsibilities are no longer limited to one place. Many people now work for international companies, invest in foreign markets, or even live in multiple countries throughout their lives. This … [Read more...]
Seabees Prove Their Versatility
Seabees assigned to Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) 133 provide engineer and infastructure efforts at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, March 3, 2025. Joint Task Force Southern Guard is supporting illegal aliens holding operations led by the Department of Homeland Security at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class ShaTyra Cox) (This photo … [Read more...]