Marine Corps On-Base Lodging strives to provide excellent TDY and PCS moves for Marine personnel, servicemembers and their families. The Marine Corps Transient Billeting Quarters offers short term lodging and accommodations for Military Personnel, Reservist, and DOD civil personnel on temporary duty assignment. Reservations are on a first come, as-received basis. Active … [Read more...]
Military Vacation -Top Ski Resort Vacation Spots
2010 - 2011 Ski Season When it comes to vacation time, military personnel and their families want fun and adventure just like the rest of us do. Many ski resorts offer great deals and support to active duty personnel and Veterans. Here are our top picks of the Ski resorts that support and welcome Military specific personnel: Saddleback Mountain is located in Maine, and is … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Family and Spouse Benefits
Being the spouse or dependent of a U.S Marine Corps Soldier can be extremely tough and difficult, but there are so many programs and benefits to help you deal with deployment, finances, children, and medical expenses. Family Separation Allowance A servicemember who is on a unaccompanied tour of duty and has children who are dependents can be qualified to get a family … [Read more...]
Height and Weight Requirements – Marine Corps
All Marines are required to maintain their weight/body fat in accordance with Marine Corps standards. Marines who weigh more than allowed on the charts below must undergo a body-fat measurement. Those who are over the Marine Corps body-fat standards will be enrolled in the Marine Corps Body Composition Program. Height measurement is taken by: The Marine will stand with … [Read more...]