Tuesday, March 17, 2015

FW: Military Report: Navy Testifies on Sequestration, COLA Could Drop for Ansbach Troops, Same Sex Leave Act & MORE

  
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Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 16:22:59 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: Military Report: Navy Testifies on Sequestration, COLA Could Drop for Ansbach Troops, Same Sex Leave Act & MORE
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16 MARCH 2015
Ansbach Troops Could See COLA Fall to Zero in Coming Days Military personnel stationed in Ansbach could see their cost-of-living allowances reduced to zero over the coming weeks. Read More
Leave Act Includes Same-Sex Spouses The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 gives eligible employees the right to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off for specific family and medical reasons. Read More
Navy Testifies on Sequestration Navy officials recently testified that the Navy and Marine Corps will be challenged to carry out their missions if billions of dollars in sequester-related budget cuts take effect Oct. 1. Read More
Deal of the Week: 15% Off at LifeLock LifeLock is offering service members, guard, retirees, veterans and their families 15% off Standard Membership with 3 Layers of Protection. Read More
Researchers Identify PTSD Biomarkers Researchers have located genetic biomarkers linked with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Read More
Navy Revitalizes ShipShape Program The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) has announced the launch of the revitalized ShipShape Program. Read More
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Nissan's Got Your Back with Exclusive Savings You watch our back. Now we've got yours. Nissan is proud to provide eligible military personnel with the best savings program in the country. Read More
Find a Career at DynCorp At DynCorp International we recognize the experience and dedication that veterans contribute to our business, as employees, business partners and suppliers. Read More
VA Loan Closing Costs: An Added Benefit Besides the advantage of requiring no down payment for qualified VA borrowers, there's also a distinct advantage for the borrower regarding closing costs. Read More
TRICARE Rx During a State of Emergency The States of New Jersey, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia have issued States of Emergency due to a winter storm. Read More
Navy SWO Retention Bonus The U.S. Navy has reauthorized the Revised Surface Warfare Officer Critical Skills Retention Bonus (RSWOCSRB) allowing contracts to again be written. Read More
AAFES Home Makeover Giveaway The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is offering one lucky winner a home makeover in the $18,000 Home Makeover Giveaway. Read More
AF Changes Suicide Prevention Training The Air Force recently changed its annual suicide prevention training from a computer-based (CBT) course to face-to-face training. Read More
South Carolina In State Tuition Gains Ground The South Carolina Higher Education Subcommittee approved a bill by Sen. Tom Young, R-Aiken to immediately offer in-state tuition to veterans at all state colleges and universities. Read More
Renters Insurance for On-Base Housing Airmen signing a lease to live in privatized homes on base may no longer be covered by a renters insurance provision. Read More
Operation: Military Kids Ending A U.S. Army initiative that supports children and youth affected by a parent's deployment recently announced that its program will be ending March 31. Read More
MyVA Advisory Committee The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the establishment of the MyVA Advisory Committee. Read More
A Look at the Wounded Warrior Project Despite the increase in VA and DoD funding to support wounded warriors, the non-profit organization Wounded Warrior Project continues to grow. Read More
Veteran Small Business Owners Wanted StreetShares, an online platform that facilitates loans to small businesses, has launched a campaign specifically targeting veteran-owned small businesses. Read More
Leaders Demand Answers from VA Leaders called on the VA to address the ongoing problems that have plagued the replacement Denver VA Medical Center hospital, Read More
Brain Injury Awareness Month March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to recognize and support Americans who are living with traumatic brain injury-related (TBI) disabilities. Read More
Nine New AF Diversity Initiatives Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James recently spoke about the steps the Air Force is taking to strengthen its diversity and inclusion by introducing nine initiatives. Read More
TRICARE Offers Insurance Webinar If you have any health insurance other than TRICARE, it is called 'other health insurance' (OHI). Read More
USMC Reserve Officer Opportunity The U.S. Marine Corps has issued guidance on the qualification process of the 2015 Active Reserve Officer Accession Board. Read More
Air Force Career Assessment The new Airman Comprehensive Assessment (ACA) is a comprehensive worksheet that aids in creating feedback between a supervisor/rater and their ratee. Read More
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