Vacation is accrued at the rate of 2.5 days per month, or 30 days of vacation with pay a year. Many times, the unit will take block leave which means that the unit takes leave time together. Leave may be granted at other times at the discretion of the commander. Air Force personnel can travel for a nominal fee on military aircraft on a space-available basis. If your … [Read more...]
Military Clause in Your Lease
When your spouse joins the military, the branch of service will either provide housing for dependents or will provide a housing allowance to pay for off-post living arrangements. If the family decides to live off post, it is up to them if they will rent or buy and how much of the rental payment or mortgage payment the housing allowance will cover. If you decide to rent, … [Read more...]
Can I Move With My Soldier While He Is Training?
One of the most difficult parts of supporting your family member in enlisting in the Army is dealing with the first separation when he leaves for training. While in training, communication via phone will be very limited with phone calls generally only happening once a week at a maximum. Many spouses wonder when they will be able to live with their soldier again. Basic … [Read more...]
Bed and Breakfast Inns Offer Free Rooms for Veterans
October 7, 2010 What started with just ten B&Bs participating has grown to more than 400 inns across 40 states and Canada this year. Bed and breakfast innkeepers wanted a way to expand their reach as well as say thank you to those who serve. They developed a free room program that has grown exponentially. Each bed and breakfast inn is offering a free room to Veterans in … [Read more...]
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