Those servicemembers who serve at least 20 years in the Marine Corps are eligible for a variety of retirement benefits. Those benefits and requirements vary between the active and reserve components. Pay EligibilityTwenty years of Active duty is considered "qualifying service." Those who have reached the 20 year active duty status, can receive retired pay that will continually … [Read more...]
TRICARE Eligibility
TRICARE delivers health care, but it does not determine who is and who is not eligible to receive care - the Uniformed Services make that decision. Active duty Soldiers, their family members, retirees and their family members, surviving family members of deceased active or retired Soldiers, and certain former spouses (who meet length-of-marriage rules and other requirements) … [Read more...]
TRICARE Extra
Under this option, you will choose a doctor, hospital, or other medical provider listed in the TRICARE Provider Directory. If you need assistance, call the Health Care Finder (HCF) at your nearest TRICARE Service Center. With this option, you don't have to enroll or pay an … [Read more...]
TRICARE Standard
TRICARE Standard is the basic TRICARE health care program for people not enrolled in TRICARE Prime. (Active duty service members are enrolled in Prime, and many other beneficiaries choose to enroll.) Click Here to see how Standard differs from Prime. See … [Read more...]
Army Benefits
In the U.S. Army you will not only receive a competitive salary, but you will also be eligible to receive numerous other benefits. One of the rewards to being a service member is the excellent and affordable health care. Here, you will learn what you need to know to get the best care for yourself and your dependents. Also learn about the fantastic leave plan. It is … [Read more...]