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-------------------------------- 10 NOVEMBER 2008-------------------------------------------
  • DoD May Raise Co-Pay for Some Medications
  • Deal of the Week: 20% off all Floral and Gift Items
  • New Grant Programs to Help Aging Veterans
  • 3 Tips for Getting a Degree Faster and Cheaper
  • Survey Request: We Need Your Help
  • To All Veterans, Active Duty, Reservists and Guard
  • Featured Job: Opportunities in Construction
  • SpouseBuzz Live in Tacoma is Happening This Weekend
  • Find the Perfect Holiday Gifts at Military.com
  • New Cemetery for South Carolina
  • VA Now Accepting Online Claims Applications
  • Veterans Benefits Act to Expedite Claims
  • Applebee's Salutes the Military on Veterans Day
  • VA to Fund First Alabama National Cemetery
  • AFPC Focuses on Records Accountability
  • Vets Help Open New D-Day Museum Exhibit
  • Medicare Premiums Remain Steady
  • Veteran Job Fair Blitz to Kick Off
  • Navy, VA Team Up for Transitioning Servicemembers
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    DoD May Raise Co-Pay for Some Medications
    The Department of Defense pharmacy panel proposed moving certain blood glucose test strips and overactive bladder medication. More

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    New Grant Programs to Help Aging Veterans
    The Department of Health and Human Services announced $36 million in new grant programs to help keep older Americans, veterans, and those with Alzheimer's disease. More

    3 Tips for Getting a Degree Faster and Cheaper
    The cost of getting a degree is expensive and the costs can sometimes by over $50,000. Here are 3 tips to get your degree faster and cheaper. More

    Survey Request: We Need Your Help
    As part of our effort to ensure you have the best experience possible, please take a moment to fill out a brief survey about your experience with Military.com products. More

    To All Veterans, Active Duty, Reservists and Guard
    Thank you for your service to our country. Your sacrifices and dedication to the ideals of our country are honored, especially on Veterans Day. More

    Featured Job: Opportunities in Construction
    Save time -- search exclusively in the construction industry with Helmets to Hardhats. Search by trade, find Certified Apprenticeships and more. More

    SpouseBuzz Live in Tacoma is Happening This Weekend
    There is still time to register for SpouseBuzz Live in Tacoma, Wash. On November 15th. More

    Find the Perfect Holiday Gifts at Military.com
    The last day to mail gifts overseas is December 11th. You can save time, beat the mall crowds and find great deals in the Military.com Holiday Gift Guide Center. More

    New Cemetery for South Carolina
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently dedicated its newest national cemetery, Fort Jackson National Cemetery, in Columbia, S.C. More

    VA Now Accepting Online Claims Applications
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is now accepting online applications for initial applications for disability compensation, pension, education, and vocational rehabilitation and employment benefits. More

    Veterans Benefits Act to Expedite Claims
    The new Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 pushes the VA to use electronic filing and processing of claims to help expedite claim findings, and reduce inconsistencies. More

    Applebee's Salutes the Military on Veterans Day
    Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants invite all active duty and veterans to pull up a chair for a delicious meal. More

    VA to Fund First Alabama National Cemetery
    A contract of more than $3.7 million was awarded by the VA to a Birmingham firm to build the first, small burial area of the Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo. More

    AFPC Focuses on Records Accountability
    The Force Personnel Center (AFPC) at Randolph AFB, Texas is trying to improve the accountability of medical records and aid in the timely processing of veterans' disability claims. More

    Vets Help Open New D-Day Museum Exhibit
    More than 40 World War II veterans who participated in the D-Day Invasion gathered recently to help open an exhibit recounting their wartime experiences on D- Day, June 6, 1944. More

    Medicare Premiums Remain Steady
    Out-of-pocket costs for doctor's visits, outpatient services, medical equipment and other services covered under Medicare's Part B Premiums will not increase in 2009. More

    Veteran Job Fair Blitz to Kick Off
    In observance of Veterans Day, the U.S. Department of Labor's HireVetsFirst initiative plans to spend nearly a month conducting more than 120 veterans' job fairs in 31 states. More

    Navy, VA Team Up for Transitioning Servicemembers
    U.S. Navy Medicine and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established the Navy to VA Seamless Transition Program. More


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