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The Widow’s Tax is Finally Getting Axed

Military families in line for tens of thousands in benefits under plan to dump the ‘widows tax From Militarytimes.com Lawmakers… Read More

Cockroaches, Mold, Raw Sewage: 8 Military Families Sue Privatized Housing Company

From militarytimes.com The Vinales family is one of eight military families suing Hunt Military Communities in connection with their mold-infested… Read More

Military Children Have More Health Care Needs, But Less Access and Lower Quality

From militarytimes.com Children in military families insured by Tricare are more likely to have special health care needs, and more likely to… Read More

Pentagon IDs Two Soldiers Who Died in Afghanistan

From Militarytimes.com Photo: Master Sgt. Michael Riley and Sgt. James Johnston were killed in action in Afghanistan on Tuesday. (Army)… Read More

Time Out for High Fives and Hugs? Parents Question New Elementary School Rule

From Militarytimes.com An elementary school for military kids in Bahrain has implemented a controversial new policy that bans any type… Read More

Military Failed to Conduct Background Checks on Civilians in Base Housing, Putting Troops at Risk

Editor's Note: It's now been a year since this news broke. Have you seen this happening at your own duty… Read More

This is the Democrats’ Plan for Strengthening America’s Military

From militarytimes.com PHILADELPHIA — The Democratic platform approved by party leaders this week calls for strengthening the military through “predictable”… Read More

This is the Republicans’ Pledge to Rebuild the Military

From militarytimes.com CLEVELAND — Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican nomination for president Thursday, promising to “completely rebuild our depleted military”… Read More

‘Private label’ commissary-brand groceries are one step closer to shelves

From Militarytimes.com "Commissary officials plan to start a new comprehensive private label program Oct. 1, according to documents obtained by Military… Read More