by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 15, 2016 | Legislative
(Military Times – Staff Report – June 14, 2016) The Senate on Tuesday easily passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 85-13. Forty-eight Republicans and 37 Democrats voted for the bill; six Republicans and seven Democrats...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 13, 2016 | Veterans
From Congressman Nolan’s Monday Report E-Newsletter dated 6 Jun 2016 – Service to our military Veterans is central to the mission of our Congressional office. When mistakes at the Pentagon deny 8th District military Veterans the long-overdue medals and...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 12, 2016 | Benefits, Education, National Guard
The New York Times is running two separate articles that both cover various nuances of the GI Bill. One of the articles asserts, “The debate about a college’s tax status isn’t likely to tell us much about veterans’ prospects. Why should we...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 12, 2016 | News, Retirement
By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Jun 9, 2016, 12:01 PM ET ABC News reports that, “U.S. military troops may be able to sidestep the Pentagon’s entrenched, 100-year-old “up or out” promotion system under sweeping new proposals...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 7, 2016 | News
Spread the word about PTSD and effective treatments during PTSD Awareness Month. Everyone makes a difference! Learn – Discover the facts. Explore your options. Connect – Help someone. Help yourself. Give support. Get support. Share – Pass along...
