Army Announces Plan to Give Some Retirees More Time to Transition Out of the Military The announcement comes a week after the Government Accountability Office found systematic issues in the military's Transition...
How to Stay Financially Fit After Leaving the Military Financial health is as important as mental and physical health and should be allotted the same time and effort to improve it.
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Suspends New Enrollments The popular program will not allow new enrollments for at least two years.
Navy Tells Clerks to Skip Some Sailors' Review of Discharge Paperwork, Risking Errors The document can be incredibly important as it is key to claiming benefits, applying to government jobs, and generally...
Temporary Healthcare After Leaving The Military Congress has granted continuation of Tricare benefits after discharge with the Continued Health Benefit Program.
Military Disability Retirement If you suffer a severe illness or injury as a result of your military service you may be eligible for disability retirement.
Military Retirement Pay Overview Servicemembers who serve 20 years or more on active duty or in the Reserves or National Guard may retire and receive retired...
Using Long-Term Care Benefits for Uniformed Service Members You might want to research standalone long-term care insurance like a plan offered through the Federal Long Term Care...
Manage Your Investments Wisely Based on Your Career Stage Whether you’ve just entered the workforce or you’re a seasoned employee, having a financial plan in place can help you...
Retired Pay Allotments Retired servicemembers are permitted to continue some allotments that they had in effect while on active duty.
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
Syrian Soldiers Distance Themselves from Assad in Return for Promised Amnesty Some members of the defunct military told The Associated Press that they had joined Assad's forces because it meant a stable...
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...