Oct. 29, 2012 ByTim Hipps, IMCOM Public Affairs WASHINGTON -- A group of professional athletes served a group of service men and women, wounded warriors, veterans and mothers of fallen heroes at "Salute to the Stars," a luncheon that honored America's bravest, Oct. 22, at an upscale steakhouse in the nation's Capitol. As part of NBA Cares Week of Service, Washington Wizards … [Read more...]
Boston Program Helps Veterans Finally Reach Home
October 25, 2012 By Bob Reinert, USAG-Natick Public Affairs BOSTON (Oct. 25, 2012) -- It's not easy to reach home base in baseball. That journey can be even more difficult in real life for Afghanistan and Iraq veterans who return to their loved ones with the so-called "invisible wounds of war." Jeremy Bordenca, 34, has traveled that challenging path. When he came back from … [Read more...]
2012 BAH Tennessee
Tennessee (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 CHATTANOOGA, … [Read more...]
Washington State Offers Disabled Veterans a Free Lifetime Pass to Camping Grounds
October 25, 2012 Washington State offers disabled Veterans a free lifetime pass that provides free camping/moorage, campsite reservations through State Parks central reservations system, watercraft launching, trailer dump. The pass is open to Washington state residents with a documented service-connected disability of at least 30 percent. Disabled Veterans have two options … [Read more...]
Online Access Simplifies Dependent Updates
By Debbie Gildea Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs 10/24/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- Family situations can be complicated, but updating family benefit information doesn't have to be, now that it can be done online. Dependent family members must be registered in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, and in many instances must … [Read more...]