Judge Advocate Continuation Pay (JACP) is an incentive pay available to judge advocates. JACP in intended to alleviate the financial burden of student loan debt carried by many young judge advocates. JACP totals $60,000 and is paid in three phases over an eligible judge advocate's career. An officer who accepts JACP also accepts a service obligation with each payment. … [Read more...]
Dealing with Visitors for R&R
January 2011 R&R should stand for rest and relaxation for your soldier who has been deployed overseas. However, many soldiers and military families find the time to be incredibly stressful because of all of the time demands placed by other family members and friends during his short break from deployment. When it comes time to plan for R&R, it is important to be open and … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Money for School
Need a way to pay for college? The Coast Guard can help. Read below and find out if you're eligible for education benefits and tuition assistance. The Coast Guard Tuition Assistance (TA) program is designed to help active-duty personnel pursue voluntary, off-duty educational opportunities. Currently, the program pays 100% (up to $250 per semester hour or equivalent) of the … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Resources
Learn more about Career Options, Employer Responsibilites, Finances, Family & Spouse, and Retiree Resources for Coast Guard and Coast Guard Reserve. Coast Guard Careers Military Spouses Financial Concerns Military Discounts Retirees and Veterans Military Rank Military Alphabet There are a multitude of benefits and resources available to our service members to show appreciation … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Reserve Drill Pay – FY2011
Coast Guard Reservist normally drill two days a month and an additional twelve days of active duty each year. Coast Guard Reserve include Enlisted, Warrant Officers and Commissioned Officers. The pay for each full drill weekend, which includes four drills is included in these drill pay charts. Reserve Enlisted Pay Charts, Reserve Warrant Officer Pay Charts, and Reserve … [Read more...]