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First lady says more money needed to fight hunger in military families
The House version of the defense policy bill would create a “basic needs allowance” to supplement troops with a household income of less than 130 percent of the federal poverty line.
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Military exchanges, battling supply chain issues, urge customers not to wait on holiday shopping
Exchange officials: ‘Do not wait to buy — if you see it buy it!’
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Military moves: The ‘trail of misery’ continues with long delays, families say
Shipping snarls cause some military families to wait an extra four months or longer for their household goods shipments.
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Here’s how to get your holiday goodies to troops overseas in time, but it will cost more
The grinch has been at work on some mailing costs.
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No money to pay troops if debt ceiling deal doesn’t happen, defense secretary warns
The U.S. is due to run out of cash reserves on Oct. 18.
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VA resumes collection of debts from benefits overpayments, medical co-pays
About 600,000 veterans owe money to the department.
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Pharmacy costs increasing Jan. 1 for active-duty families, retirees and others
After holding the line on cost of meds for 2021, Tricare officials are increasing the cost anywhere from $1 to $8 for 2022.
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New White House report seeks employment, quality of life improvements for military families
A major priority of the Joining Forces is reducing spousal unemployment, which has remained at 22 percent for nearly a decade.
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Extra housing allowance for 200K troops: Here are more details about getting the money
About 200,000 service members could qualify for extra money in their Basic Allowance for Housing, starting Oct. 1, but they must apply for it.
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More than 500K in the military community need to renew their expired ID cards soon
Also, no more ID cards for 10-year-old children, as DoD moves that eligibility to children ages 14 and older.
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First lady says more money needed to fight hunger in military families
The House version of the defense policy bill would create a “basic needs allowance” to supplement troops with a household income of less than 130 percent of the federal poverty line.
-
Military exchanges, battling supply chain issues, urge customers not to wait on holiday shopping
Exchange officials: ‘Do not wait to buy — if you see it buy it!’
-
Military moves: The ‘trail of misery’ continues with long delays, families say
Shipping snarls cause some military families to wait an extra four months or longer for their household goods shipments.
-
Here’s how to get your holiday goodies to troops overseas in time, but it will cost more
The grinch has been at work on some mailing costs.
-
No money to pay troops if debt ceiling deal doesn’t happen, defense secretary warns
The U.S. is due to run out of cash reserves on Oct. 18.
-
VA resumes collection of debts from benefits overpayments, medical co-pays
About 600,000 veterans owe money to the department.
-
Pharmacy costs increasing Jan. 1 for active-duty families, retirees and others
After holding the line on cost of meds for 2021, Tricare officials are increasing the cost anywhere from $1 to $8 for 2022.
-
New White House report seeks employment, quality of life improvements for military families
A major priority of the Joining Forces is reducing spousal unemployment, which has remained at 22 percent for nearly a decade.
-
Extra housing allowance for 200K troops: Here are more details about getting the money
About 200,000 service members could qualify for extra money in their Basic Allowance for Housing, starting Oct. 1, but they must apply for it.
-
More than 500K in the military community need to renew their expired ID cards soon
Also, no more ID cards for 10-year-old children, as DoD moves that eligibility to children ages 14 and older.
-
First lady says more money needed to fight hunger in military families
The House version of the defense policy bill would create a “basic needs allowance” to supplement troops with a household income of less than 130 percent of the federal poverty line.
-
Military exchanges, battling supply chain issues, urge customers not to wait on holiday shopping
Exchange officials: ‘Do not wait to buy — if you see it buy it!’
-
Military moves: The ‘trail of misery’ continues with long delays, families say
Shipping snarls cause some military families to wait an extra four months or longer for their household goods shipments.
-
Here’s how to get your holiday goodies to troops overseas in time, but it will cost more
The grinch has been at work on some mailing costs.
-
No money to pay troops if debt ceiling deal doesn’t happen, defense secretary warns
The U.S. is due to run out of cash reserves on Oct. 18.
-
VA resumes collection of debts from benefits overpayments, medical co-pays
About 600,000 veterans owe money to the department.
-
Pharmacy costs increasing Jan. 1 for active-duty families, retirees and others
After holding the line on cost of meds for 2021, Tricare officials are increasing the cost anywhere from $1 to $8 for 2022.
-
New White House report seeks employment, quality of life improvements for military families
A major priority of the Joining Forces is reducing spousal unemployment, which has remained at 22 percent for nearly a decade.
-
Extra housing allowance for 200K troops: Here are more details about getting the money
About 200,000 service members could qualify for extra money in their Basic Allowance for Housing, starting Oct. 1, but they must apply for it.
-
More than 500K in the military community need to renew their expired ID cards soon
Also, no more ID cards for 10-year-old children, as DoD moves that eligibility to children ages 14 and older.













