April 2, 2012 By Center for the Army Profession Public Affairs The Center for the Army Profession and Ethic, known as CAPE, at West Point, N.Y., released the Army Profession campaign's first report, today, which provides findings and recommendations following a year of assessing and reviewing the Army profession. The review, led by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, … [Read more...]
H&R Block Offering Free 2012 Tax Filing Service for Military Members
On January 14, 2012, Military OneSource Tax Program will launch the H&R Block at Home® free electronic filling tax service. File your Federal and State taxes online for free! The IRS will begin processing efile returns on January 17, 2012. If you complete your returns with the H&R Block at Home® service offered through Military OneSource prior to the 17th of January, your … [Read more...]
Air Force Ends Pilot Travel Card Progam
3/26/2012 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The Air Force recently decided to transition existing Controlled Spend Account travel cards to an enhanced Government Travel Card by the end of fiscal 2012. "The CSA, a pilot travel card program, provided some enhancements for travelers, but also brought about significant challenges for our most frequent travelers and those with unique mission … [Read more...]
Hero 2 Hired Website Aims to Transform Heroes to Hired Civilians
March 22, 2012 By C. Todd Lopez WASHINGTON -- A new website championed by the Army is aimed squarely at Soldiers ready to leave the service, to help them find jobs that best match their knowledge, skills, abilities and interests. The website, www.h2h.jobs, for "Hero 2 Hired", or H2H, is part of a larger, ongoing Army effort to make easier for Soldiers the transition from … [Read more...]
LINKS Teaches Spouses about the Marine Corps Ways
3/21/2012 By Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C.- Military life can be difficult to adjust to even for service members themselves. Fortunately, the Marine Corps provides a service to inform Marines and their families about some of the key knowledge areas for a successful career. Lifestyles, Insight, Networking, Knowledge and Skills, … [Read more...]