AUGUST 22, 2022 - The war on terrorism started with attacks on the world trade center. Since then, millions of American soldiers have been deployed to play an active role in the line of duty. We have already learned from prior experiences that there are several harmful outcomes of active duty, like experiencing several mental conditions, including PTSD, getting caught up in … [Read more...]
Hurricane Season: Informed. Plan. Build a Kit
AUGUST 17, 2022 - September is National Preparedness Month. Are you ready? Hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. Throughout the season, an average of three tropical storms and two hurricanes occur in Hawaii. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announces a below-normal 2022 Central Pacific hurricane season with two to four tropical cyclones … [Read more...]
How To DITY Move Like A Pro – A Complete Guide
AUGUST 18, 2022 - If you are transferred from one duty station to another as a serviceman or woman, you might need to move with your belongings or even your family. For many people, such a move is oftentimes not a walk in the park. It can be quite overwhelming, both mentally and physically. It can also throw you off-balance as far as your routines are concerned, making it … [Read more...]
Army’s Financial Readiness Program Can Help Soldiers
AUGUST 16, 2022 — With inflation affecting everything from gas prices to groceries to rent, some Soldiers and their families are finding it harder to get by on the budgets they’ve set and used before. Soldiers of all ranks can seek guidance, assistance, and advice through the Army’s Financial Readiness Program. The FRP offers a number of online resources, as well as free, … [Read more...]
4 Aspects of Civilian Life After Leaving the Military
AUGUST 15, 2022 - Are you getting ready to reenter civilian life after a few years in the armed services? If so, you'll face many of the same challenges as thousands of others who are about to separate from the service or already have made the transition to a non-military lifestyle. The vast majority quickly realize that the top priority is building a monthly budget that … [Read more...]