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How to Choose a College to Attend While on Active Duty

How to Choose a College to Attend While on Active Duty

February 28, 2017, by David McCauley – Many U.S. military service members want to attend college while on active duty. Pursuing higher education is always an admirable goal, yet can be a challenge to balance with military life and responsibilities. Choosing the right school based on your personal needs and situation will give you the best opportunity to succeed. The following … [Read more...]

Ways to Train for the Running Portion of the PFT

Ways to Train for the Running Portion of the PFT

February 28, 2017, by Dan Chabert - Deciding to enlist in the military isn’t a decision that many people take lightly. Aside from the obvious inherent risks involved in joining the military, folks who enlist willingly decide to change the course of their lives so that they may honorably serve their country. For many enlistees, however, the most immediate changes in their … [Read more...]

Encouraging Veterans to Pursue VA Assistance and Healthcare

Encouraging Veterans to Pursue VA Assistance and Healthcare

February 27, 2017, by David McCauley - U.S. military service members hold an important role in protecting our nation and people. In order to do this, they sacrifice much - sometimes up to and including their lives. For the men and women coming home, fighting America’s battles can leave scars, and not all of them are visible. When servicemen and women carry physical and … [Read more...]

4 Pros And Cons Of Joining the Army That No One Will Tell You

4 Pros And Cons Of Joining the Army That No One Will Tell You

February 24, 2017, by Joseph Carey - Although everyone aspires to make a career in the services, it should not be an impulsive decision. Just because you have an army background does not imply that you should follow footsteps of your predecessors. Remember that army is a disciplined institution that runs on strict rules and regulations. Besides, the life of an army man is … [Read more...]

Why Military Schools Are a Better Option for Your Children

Why Military Schools Are a Better Option for Your Children

February 24, 2017, by Rachael Everly - Your child’s development at an early age depends highly on the school that you choose for him/her, as that experience will help in formation of that child into a highly disciplined adult. Discipline is a forte of the military and is undoubtedly one of the most essential traits required for success in home and work later in life. You, … [Read more...]

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DoW Breaks Ground on New Munitions Facility

FEBRARUY 21, 2026 – The Department of War (DoW) announces the February 19 groundbreaking on the Munitions Campus in Bloomfield, Indiana. This public-private partnership is designed to expand domestic munitions and energetics production and strengthen the resilience of the U.S. defense industrial base. The groundbreaking is an important milestone for the Munitions Campus, for which […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Transition Assistance Program Cultivates Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2026 — When Drevon Turner met with the Transition Assistance Program team he knew two things – he wanted to stay in the area, and he wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement. “Ever since I was a kid, I knew I was going to join the military, and I knew I […]

Estate Planning for Vets and Service Members

FEBRUARY 2, 2026 – Why a Will is not enough along with VA Burial Benefit Facts You Need To Know, 10 Important Facts About Your VA Burial Benefits. Join us for our next webinar: Estate Planning Made Easy – Did You Know Everyone has an Estate Plan? Unfortunately most people find this out too late! […]

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