by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 6, 2016 | Benefits
Posted By: Amy Bushatz December 5, 2016 Every year lawmakers roll out a new National Defense Authorization Act packed with new rules for military members and their families. From commissary changes, to Tricare, to paternity leave, this bill has the potential to make...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 6, 2016 | Benefits, National Guard, Retirement
Airmen from the honor guard at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, finish folding a flag during a memorial service Jan. 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joshua Green) Military.com | Dec 05, 2016 | by Amy Bushatz National Guard and Reserve members would receive the same...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 3, 2016 | National Guard
The Association of the U.S. Army has signed a statement of support for employment rights of National Guard and Reserve soldiers and in doing so challenged its chapters as well as corporate and sustaining members to also sign statements supporting reserve components....
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 2, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative
Lawmakers reached an agreement on S. 2943, the FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act earlier this week and today the bill was overwhelmingly approved by the House. The Senate is expected to vote on the measure in similar fashion early next week. In brief, S. 2943...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 2, 2016 | Legislative
From US Rep Betty McCollum’s e-news letter …. “On Wednesday, the House passed resolutions that honor the service of two groups of World War II veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal. Members of the United States Merchant Marine and the citizens...