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FW: Military Report: 9 Items Soldiers Should Have in Barracks, Court Rules for Vets in Chemical Exposure Case & More



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Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 16:20:36 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: Military Report: 9 Items Soldiers Should Have in Barracks, Court Rules for Vets in Chemical Exposure Case & More
To: rserge1@outlook.com

Military Report
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JULY 06
9 Items Soldiers Should Have in Their Barracks For a practical look at nine must-have items Soldiers should have in their barracks rooms, see this Under the Radar post.  Read More
DoD Changing Common Access Card The DoD's Common Access Card is undergoing modification to make it easier for visually color-impaired security officials to identify bearers.  Read More
How Far Will the Military Pay for a Last PCS? Some of our readers have heard that the military will pay for a service member's family to be moved only the mileage between her current location and her home of record for the last PCS.  Read More
View Your Pay & Allowances from Your Phone View current pay and allowances whenever you want with the new Military.com Pay App.  Read More
Court Rules for Veterans in Chemical Exposure Case A federal appeals court says the U.S. Military must continue to alert veterans exposed to chemical and biological weapons experiments to any new information that may affect their health.  Read More
Disney Discounts for Military Families Through Disney's Armed Forces Salute program, military personnel can get half off the regular price of tickets to Disney theme parks.  Read More
Supreme Court Decision Affects Veterans The VA says it will extend earned benefits to spouses and children of all veterans in all same-sex marriages following the recent Supreme Court decision legalizing the unions nationwide.  Read More
Don't Waste Your VA Loan Benefit Don't waste this great benefit. Rates are near historic lows but they will rise this year and you don't have to pay PMI or have a large down payment.  Read More
TRICARE Hosts Health Webinar TRICARE and Military OneSource are co-hosting a webinar Wednesday, July 8 at noon EST to discuss new health innovations.  Read More
About Personally Procured Moves With Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season in full swing, the Internet is full of families talking about their moving experiences and their moving plans.  Read More
Get $100,000 Coverage as Low as $7 a Month Protect your family's future for less. Get $100,000 coverage from only $7 a Month.  Read More
IRS Forms Coming to Retirees DFAS will provide IRS Form 1095 to all individuals who have TRICARE coverage to prove they have minimal health care coverage required under the Affordable Care Act.  Read More
AF Seeks Leadership Award Nominations Nominations for the 2015 Lance P. Sijan U.S. Air Force Leadership Award are being accepted through Aug. 31.  Read More
AF Selectees for Nurse Program Announced Forty nine active-duty Airmen were recently selected for the 2015 Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program beginning in August.  Read More
American Legion to Host Conferences American Legion family members can now register for several September American Legion conferences.  Read More
Army Offering Placement Program The Army Installation Management Command's new Voluntary Placement Program will give first consideration to internal employees.  Read More
Know Your Medicare Choices With Medicare and health coverage, many choices affect how and where you get your care.  Read More
Group Calls for VA Inspector to Resign The VA Truth Tellers, a group more than 40 whistleblowers from VA facilities, recently called for the removal of interim VA Inspector General Richard Griffin.  Read More
Army Opens Positions to Women Military Occupational Specialty 12B, combat engineer is now open to all female enlisted Soldiers of all components.  Read More
AF Program for Temporary Separation The Air Force Career Intermission Program allows a limited number of Airmen to temporarily separate from the U.S. Air Force for up to three years.  Read More
Message for Foreign-Born Veterans It's essential that non-citizen veterans realize that military service does not confer citizenship.  Read More
AF Conducting Q&A Meetings Personnel from Headquarters Air Force and the Air Force Personnel Center are visiting Air Force bases worldwide to conduct town halls.  Read More
TRICARE: State of Emergency in Iowa The governor of Iowa has issued a State of Emergency due to severe weather. Emergency prescription refill procedures are in place through July 24, 2015.  Read More
AF Offers Enhanced E-learning The latest enhancement to AF e-Learning allows Air Force supervisors and trainers to facilitate better skill-level upgrade and on-the-job training with customizable learning programs.  Read More
Army Promotes Antiterrorism Program IWATCH Army is an antiterrorism program that's focuses on encouraging Army-wide community awareness.  Read More
Doctor Readiness Factors in DoD Plan The number inpatient procedures done on base by military physicians trails the inpatient workloads of private sector peers by wide margins, creating a readiness concern.  Read More
Latest Army Corps Magazine Online As the nation's environmental engineer, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages one of the largest federal environmental missions.  Read More
Naval Professional Development Conference The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) 2015 Professional Development and Training Conference will be held July 28-30.  Read More
Remember a Service Member with a Gift Card Exchange gift cards can be sent to Service Members deployed to Afghanistan, Kuwait and other contingency locations to redeem through the Army and Air Force Exchange Service.  Read More
Navy Going Green The U.S. Navy's goal is to reduce petroleum consumption by the non-tactical vehicle fleet is 50% by 2020.  Read More
Overview: Burial and Memorial Benefits Burial in a VA national cemetery is available for veterans, spouses and dependents at no cost  Read More
New Career Program at Fort Campbell Fort Campbell's Career Skills Program will bring a mechatronics certification program to the Army Education Center (AEC) on post.  Read More
Veterans History Project Nearing Milestone The Library of Congress' Veterans History Project hopes to have gathered 100,000 pieces of veterans' memorabilia by the end of this year.  Read More
New Services for Navy Lodging NEXCOM and its vendor partner, ViaSat, have announced that they are upgrading personal telecommunications services for Wi-Fi on Navy bases worldwide.  Read More
Super Sitters in Hawaii Super Sitters at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii are certified by Child, Youth and School Services' (CYS) baby-sitting and CPR/first aid workshops.  Read More
Tennessee Sponsors Vet Education Event The Tennessee Department of Veterans Services and Drive to 55 will host the first statewide Veteran Higher Education Event on July 21 in Clarksville.  Read More
Veterans Center Coming to New Orleans Veterans in the New Orleans area will receive assistance with VA appointment scheduling and benefits claims at the Legion's upcoming Veterans Benefits Center.  Read More
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