Destin Army Recreation Area is one of Fort Benning's leading vacation hotspots for military personnel. They are located between Pensecola and Panama City, and minutes from the Gulf of Mexico. Military personnel who stay at the Recreation Area have their own private beach access as well as accommodations of the following: One bedroom villas Two and Three (non-smoking) bedroom … [Read more...]
Military Academies
The following are a list of various military schools and academies. Army Army Command and General Staff College Army Management Staff College Army ROTC Army War College U.S. Military Academy West Point, NY Navy Naval Postgraduate School Naval School of Health Science Naval War College Navy Senior Enlisted Academy U.S. Naval … [Read more...]
Currency Converter
Traveling is part of being in the Military. Whether you are a being deployed, going to TDY or traveling to another country it's important to know how much things cost. Use the currency converter below to find out how much money you'll have to spend when paying in US Currency or if you are exchanging it, get the current rate so you know what to expect. … [Read more...]
Filing Taxes When a Service Member Is Deployed
Filing state and federal income taxes may be the last thing you want to deal with right now, especially if you or your service member are deployed. But as overwhelming as it may seem, filing your tax return should not be difficult. The Internal Revenue Service has recognized that service members and their families often face special circumstances, and has put in place ways to … [Read more...]
Lake Martinez Recreation and Lodging
Lake Martinez Recreation and Lodging offers Marine servicemembers and their families a variety of fun and entertaining services while staying on vacation. The facility is also available for Active, National Guard, Retirees, DoD civilians, and Reservists. Lake Martinez is located at the Marine Corps Station in Yuma, Arizona and sits on 13 acres of recreational space. Services … [Read more...]