October 7, 2016, by Chris Taylor - Body armor should be selected based on a variety of factors, including potential threats expected, utility and comfort as well as environment adaptability. The most important variable, however, is the level of protection it can provide against an array of pistol and blade attacks and the safety it can guarantee. Based on these criteria, … [Read more...]

October 5, 2016, by Dixie Somers - Leaving military service and reentering civilian life can be difficult. But there are ways that you can ease yourself back into regular life while being productive and leaving yourself with the feeling that you have accomplished something. Below are five ways to help you adjust and feel fulfilled and productive after military service. 1. … [Read more...]

September 30, 2016, by David McCauley – Scholarships are a necessity for thousands of students across the United States, sometimes even those receiving educational benefits from the G.I. Bill. 59 percent of 23 million undergraduate students in the United States receive some sort of scholarship or grant, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Getting these … [Read more...]

September 30, 2016, by Anum Yoon - You’re 18, 19, or 20 and just joined the military. Now what? Your CO will tell you how to do just about everything else in your military career, but when it comes to your personal finances, as long as you are financially responsible, the less they know the happier they are. Eventually you might have to attend a class on retirement planning, … [Read more...]

September 29, 2016, by David McCauley – When you typically hear about war you imagine a faraway conflict in a distant land. What would you think if I told you that our government is involved in a conflict happening right now beneath our very noses? This conflict isn’t fought in the desert, tundra, or jungle - it’s fought among cables, wires, and circuits. On the internet … [Read more...]