by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 3, 2014 | Benefits, Veterans
► 10 Things Vets Should Know Just five months ago, VA launched the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry in response to concerns that Veterans were experiencing a range of respiratory illnesses possibly associated with exposure to burn pits. The registry is...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 3, 2014 | Legislative, Politics
By COLIN CLARK on December 02, 2014 at 4:31 PM CAPITOL HILL: If you want to get some idea just how hard it will be to reduce the yearly increases in pay and benefits that have marked the last 13 years, look at the new defense policy bill out today. The senior...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 3, 2014 | Legislative, Politics
WASHINGTON — A plan is emerging on Capitol Hill to avoid a government shutdown while also passing a full 2015 Pentagon spending measure, and a key senator is on board. Republican lawmakers trickled out of a morning caucus meeting in the Capitol basement and signaled...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 3, 2014 | Benefits, National Guard
By Leo Shane III, Staff writer (Military Times) Troops will see a 1 percent pay raise, slowed growth in their housing allowance and a $3 increase in most prescription co-pays as part of a military budget deal expected to be finalized this week. The measure includes...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 30, 2014 | Benefits, Education
Two EANGUS members receive opportunity to complete bachelor’s or master’s degree program PHOENIX, Oct. 2, 2014 – University of Phoenix and the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) We Care for America Foundation have selected two...
