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High School student? Jump start your ARMY career by joining the JROTC. Every organization needs strong leaders. Commissioned Officers are the leaders of the Army. They lead Soldiers during every aspect of a mission. Officers make decisions quickly, always focusing on completing the mission successfully, and showing respect for their subordinates. Officers lead from the front … [Read more...]

Officer Candidate School

Join other Army Candidates that aspire to be leaders! Attend the Army Officer Candidate Course (OCS). It is a great way to enhance your leadership and management skills. Being an Officer in the U.S. Army means you are a leader, counselor, strategist and motivator who is driven to achieve success on every mission. OCS is open to recent college graduates and college … [Read more...]

Officer Candidate School

Officer Candidate School (OCS) teaches the skills which would be required of an officer in the United States Army. OCS is designed to train, evaluate and develop leadership potential, and is designed to be challenging. OCS is charged with creating the finest possible leaders to lead our soldiers in the accomplishment of future missions. This 14-week course, conducted at … [Read more...]

Off-Base Housing Options Chart

Thoroughly confused? Below is a chart that lists the location rules for various situations. The information from this chart was derived from the Department of Defense (DOD) Pay Regulation, Volume 7A (Active Duty & Reserve Pay), Chapter 26 -- Basic Allowance For Housing (BAH). … [Read more...]

Off-Base Housing Options

Know Your Off-Base Housing Options The military is required to provide adequate housing for dependents so, you will receive the housing allowance even while you are assigned to the barracks at basic training and/or technical school/AIT/A-School. In the military you are paid twice per month. You will receive your BAH as part of your regular paycheck. While you are in Basic … [Read more...]

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First Lightfish Unmanned Vessel Launched

FEBRUARY 11, 2026 – Commander Task Force 66 launched the Lightfish, an unmanned surface vessel, for the first time from a partner nation’s vessel during Exercise Cutlass Express 26 off the coast of Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, Feb. 9. The launch was part of an unmanned systems training event with the Seychelles Coast Guard, […]

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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