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Step 1: Is the Army Right for YOU?

https://youtu.be/1ImZXI7MAm8?si=hH58vxLFLgJpnLCP   It is important to view any career change objectively. When deciding if you should join the Army consider factors such as the job, life style, location, benefits, and opportunities. Soldiers are expected to live by seven key values including: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courageat … [Read more...]

Step 4: Why is it important to Ace the ASVAB when joining the Army?

Step 4: Why is it important to Ace the ASVAB when joining the Army?

The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is very important requirement when joining the Army. It is a 200 question multiple-choice test designed to evaluate your skills in certain areas. The test is a key deciding factor in choosing your job in the Army or your Military Occupational Specialty (MOS). The test takes about 180 minutes including test time and … [Read more...]

Air National Guard

The Air Guard is a unique branch of the military, with a dual mission to serve at both the federal and state levels. When trouble strikes your state, your Governor can call on the Air Guard for a mission where you will help save lives, provide support and deliver critical supplies to communities that need you. Likewise, when the President calls, you will answer by delivering … [Read more...]

Marine Corps Officer Candidate School

The Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) is the entry-level training for Marine officers, equivalent to recruit training for enlisted Marines.The training takes place at the Marine Corps Base Quantico. The school trains, screens, and evaluates potential Marine Officers. Unlike other Military services, the Marine Corps officers generally complete OCS to earn a … [Read more...]

Issued Items for Coast Guard Basic Training

The Coast Guard issues the items below to you when you arrive at Cape May for Basic Training. You pay for these items through an allotment from your Coast Guard pay you earn while in basic training. (You pay for these items through allotment from your CG pay). 1 Rucksack 1 Laundry Marker 3 Bars of soap/1 soap dish 1 Antibacterial soap 1 Deodorant 1 … [Read more...]

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USS Nimitz Concludes Southern Seas Deployment

JUNE 17, 2026 – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and its strike group successfully completed their highly anticipated deployment to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Southern Seas 2026. This year’s deployment marked the 11th iteration of the Southern Seas exercise […]

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 […]

Summer Spike in Military Retirements: Easing the Transition to Civilian Life

JUNE 5, 2026 – There are typically about 95,000 to 110,000 retirements from the military in a given year, as service members conclude careers that have often spanned more than two decades, crossing the 20-year service threshold required to access military retirement benefits. These retirements tend to steadily occur as the year rolls on; however, […]

Why Veterans with Disabilities Need ABLE Accounts

MAY 18, 2026 – For many veterans living with disabilities, financial security can be a familiar challenge.  A little-known financial tool – called an ABLE account – can offer help.   Achieving a Better Life Experience accounts (“ABLE” accounts) have existed since 2016, and a landmark eligibility expansion that took effect January 1, 2026 is making […]

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