by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 4, 2017 | Benefits, Veterans
While most civilian cemeteries have long offered individuals the opportunity to buy a burial plot ahead of time, the VA has required that the families of veterans must wait to apply for burial until after the veteran has passed away. This policy has added to the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 29, 2016 | Benefits
By: Charlsy Panzino (Military Times) – December 15, 2016 Troops will see an average increase of 2.4 percent in their 2017 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, according to a Defense Department news release. That evens out to about $41 more per month, the release...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 21, 2016 | Benefits, National Guard
News from the National Office … This week, the EANGUS National Office partnered with Senator Boozman (R-AR)—and a previous recipient of the G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery Eagle Award—in announcing the Senate passing H.R. 6416,The Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 21, 2016 | National Guard
POSTED ON DECEMBER 20, 2016 BY ALTON TELEGRAPH Pvt. Andrew Angleton from Alton, Ill., a recruit with M Company Recruit Sustainment Program, bows his head for the opening prayer during the Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Alton National Cemetery in Alton, Ill....
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 8, 2016 | Benefits, Medical
It’s important to stay on top of your health care but it is also important to be engaged and informed on your health benefit plan! We’ve created tips to help you manage your TRICARE benefits and protect yourself and your family. 1. Never pay for services...