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Temporary Hike in BAH Imminent – Families Caught in Housing Crunch
From militarytimes.com Military members and families affected by surging housing costs in 56 areas around the country may soon get relief through… Read More
Missing Fort Hood Soldier Was Killed in Armory, Then Hacked to Pieces, Family’s Attorney Says
From ArmyTimes.com Spc. Vanessa Guillen was allegedly killed on April 22, the day of her disappearance, by Spc. Aaron David Robinson… Read More
Pentagon Reviewing Whether to Hold Up More PCS Moves & Deployments Due to Coronavirus
From militarytimes.com While the Army last week announced that it would not be sending troops back stateside for permanent change-of-station… Read More
First Female Army Guard Enlisted Soldiers Graduate Ranger School
From armytimes.com The first enlisted female National Guard soldiers recently graduated the rigorous Army Ranger School, joining the ranks of a handful… Read More
Military Same-sex Spouse Denied Alaska Oil Check Sues
From militarytimes.com JUNEAU, Alaska — An Alaska woman alleges the state is wrongly enforcing laws barring recognition of same-sex marriages,… Read More
Marine Who Lost Legs to IED Competes in Half-Marathon, Finds Sobriety
From militarytimes.com In a town of a little over 2,000 people, there’s no such thing as rush hour. At 4:00… Read More
White House Declares All of November Veterans and Military Families Month
From militarytimes.com As he has for each of the last two years, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation declaring all… Read More
Is This Military Spouse Federal Hiring Authority Working?
From militarytimes.com | photo: Military spouses attend a job fair at Camp Lejeune, N.C. (Lance Cpl. Jackeline M. Perez Rivera/Marine… Read More
All Military Spouses Can Now Get Professional Relicensing Fee Reimbursement After PCS
From militarytimes.com, photo Lt. Cmdr. Jim Remington/Navy Navy spouses – like spouses in the other services – can now apply for reimbursement… Read More
Navy Wife Charged in Baby’s Death Pleads Not Guilty
From militarytimes.com The Navy wife arrested following the death of a 7-month-old she was babysitting pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges Thursday,… Read More
Lawmakers Back Big Military Pay Raise and Block Job Cuts
From Militarytimes.com House lawmakers would back White House plans for a 3.1 percent military pay raise and a boost of nearly more… Read More
Here Are 4 Things DoD is Doing to Make Your Military Move Better This Year
From militarytimes.com With last year’s brutal moving seasonlooming large in the rear view mirror, defense and service officials are taking steps… Read More
Sen. McSally Has Ideas About Preventing Sexual Assaults at Service Academies
From armytimes.com There are a handful of reasons that Sen. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, joined the Air Force. A debt-free college education,… Read More
Commissary Budget and Jobs Will Be Cut in 2020
From militarytimes.com The commissary budget will take a 21 percent cut in fiscal 2020, if the Defense Department’s budget request… Read More
21,000 Troops Booted So Far Under ‘Deploy or Get Out’ Policy
From militarytimes.com About 21,000 nondeployable troops have been forced out of the ranks since the Defense Department’s “deploy or get out”… Read More
Report: Military Wives May Be More Likely to Binge Drink
From Militarytimes.com, by: Karen Jowers Military wives may be more likely to engage in binge drinking than other married women,… Read More
Marine spouse breaks into fashion business with new clothing line
From: MilitaryTimes.com (Photo: Courtesy of Amanda Casarez - Militarytimes.com) Amanda Casarez grew up in California helping her mother sew and… Read More
The Pentagon’s controversial plan to hire military leaders off the street
From Militarytimes.com, (Photo: John Harman/Staff - Militarytimes.com) Defense Secretary Ash Carter wants to open the door for more “lateral entry” into… Read More