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Navy’s new blended retirement course is available online
On Tuesday, Navy officials launched the Blended Retirement System (BRS) Opt-In course online.
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Federal hiring freeze could cause problems for managers, veterans
Thousands of posts at the Pentagon and VA could go unfilled under the president’s new executive order.
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Marine families raise concerns their children’s cancers may be linked to South Carolina base
Two Marine Corps wives are stepping up their quest for answers about whether their children’s cancers are linked to contamination in the Laurel Bay housing area of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. – and they want other families who have lived there to be aware of the possible problems.
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New in 2017: Huge changes ahead for military retirement
A big decision looms for many service members: preserve a place in the military pension system or opt into its new blended benefits package.
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New in 2017: Expect rigorous debate over military pay and benefits
Donald Trump has promised to boost military spending and “take care of the military” better than President Obama.
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New in 2017: Military commissaries will shake up grocery prices
Officials want to offset the $1.4 billion it costs to operate these stores each year.
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Defense bill promises better access to urgent care, primary care for military families
Out-of-pocket health care costs would increase under the legislation, but not for those already in service.
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GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
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Vets, retirees will see a 0.3% COLA hike in 2017
The newly announced increase follows a trend in recent years of small hikes for beneficiaries.
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‘Radical’ proposal would change the way retired pay is divided in divorce cases
Former spouses might get a smaller share of a military member’s monthly retirement pay if Congress passes legislation that some are describing as a “radical rewrite” of the law regarding the division of marital assets when military couples divorce.
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Navy’s new blended retirement course is available online
On Tuesday, Navy officials launched the Blended Retirement System (BRS) Opt-In course online.
-
Federal hiring freeze could cause problems for managers, veterans
Thousands of posts at the Pentagon and VA could go unfilled under the president’s new executive order.
-
Marine families raise concerns their children’s cancers may be linked to South Carolina base
Two Marine Corps wives are stepping up their quest for answers about whether their children’s cancers are linked to contamination in the Laurel Bay housing area of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. – and they want other families who have lived there to be aware of the possible problems.
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New in 2017: Huge changes ahead for military retirement
A big decision looms for many service members: preserve a place in the military pension system or opt into its new blended benefits package.
-
New in 2017: Expect rigorous debate over military pay and benefits
Donald Trump has promised to boost military spending and “take care of the military” better than President Obama.
-
New in 2017: Military commissaries will shake up grocery prices
Officials want to offset the $1.4 billion it costs to operate these stores each year.
-
Defense bill promises better access to urgent care, primary care for military families
Out-of-pocket health care costs would increase under the legislation, but not for those already in service.
-
GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
-
Vets, retirees will see a 0.3% COLA hike in 2017
The newly announced increase follows a trend in recent years of small hikes for beneficiaries.
-
‘Radical’ proposal would change the way retired pay is divided in divorce cases
Former spouses might get a smaller share of a military member’s monthly retirement pay if Congress passes legislation that some are describing as a “radical rewrite” of the law regarding the division of marital assets when military couples divorce.
-
Navy’s new blended retirement course is available online
On Tuesday, Navy officials launched the Blended Retirement System (BRS) Opt-In course online.
-
Federal hiring freeze could cause problems for managers, veterans
Thousands of posts at the Pentagon and VA could go unfilled under the president’s new executive order.
-
Marine families raise concerns their children’s cancers may be linked to South Carolina base
Two Marine Corps wives are stepping up their quest for answers about whether their children’s cancers are linked to contamination in the Laurel Bay housing area of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. – and they want other families who have lived there to be aware of the possible problems.
-
New in 2017: Huge changes ahead for military retirement
A big decision looms for many service members: preserve a place in the military pension system or opt into its new blended benefits package.
-
New in 2017: Expect rigorous debate over military pay and benefits
Donald Trump has promised to boost military spending and “take care of the military” better than President Obama.
-
New in 2017: Military commissaries will shake up grocery prices
Officials want to offset the $1.4 billion it costs to operate these stores each year.
-
Defense bill promises better access to urgent care, primary care for military families
Out-of-pocket health care costs would increase under the legislation, but not for those already in service.
-
GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
-
Vets, retirees will see a 0.3% COLA hike in 2017
The newly announced increase follows a trend in recent years of small hikes for beneficiaries.
-
‘Radical’ proposal would change the way retired pay is divided in divorce cases
Former spouses might get a smaller share of a military member’s monthly retirement pay if Congress passes legislation that some are describing as a “radical rewrite” of the law regarding the division of marital assets when military couples divorce.
