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Military Report is the most comprehensive military benefits and quality-of-life newsletter for military personnel and retirees. Make sure that you and your colleagues subscribe for this free update publication. -------------------------------- 15 JUNE 2009------------------------------------------- Navy Mutual Turn to Navy Mutual Aid for the life insurance and annuities you need to protect your family and your finances. Insuring those who serve for 130 years. TRICARE Prime Travel Access Standards Changes As a practical matter, DoD never really enforced TRICARE travel access standards But it will be enforced now. More Deal of the Week: Free Trial of Men's Health Every issue is packed with actionable info on the things that matter most to men. See how you can build a rock hard abs and a stronger body. More Your New GI Bill Tuition and Fee Rate Unlike the Montgomery GI Bill, the Post-9/11 GI Bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay your tuition and fees directly to the school. More Navy COOL Program Helps Sailors The Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line program provides funding for Navy enlisted personnel to obtain civilian licenses and certifications that are equivalent to Navy jobs or ratings. More Military Business Cards Pay only shipping & processing on military business cards with patriotic themes, official military seals or military recruiter logos. Army Helps Warriors in Transition The Army Warrior Transition Command overseeing the Warrior Transition Units (WTUs) issued refined criteria and instructions for assignment to WTUs. More What to Look for When Buying a New Home This is a great time to be a military family on the move. The weakened economy put a glut of nice homes, some below their original price, on the market. More Navy Mutual Offers $1M of Coverage Navy Mutual now offers up to $1,000,000 of coverage to their members. They understand your unique needs and provide the coverage levels that meet those needs. More Featured Job: Government and Military Careers The state of Ohio offers a wealth of government and military career opportunities for veterans. More NASA Website Invites Visitors NASA is inviting people to make their voice heard as a panel of experts conducts an independent review of planned U.S. human space flight activities. More AF OTS Results Announced Air Force Recruiting Service officials recently considered 798 applications as part of Officer Training School Selection Board 09OT03. More Army NCO Forum Helps Soldiers Noncommissioned officers are communicating about issues ranging from combat operations to physical fitness -- all on one Internet forum developed by the Army. More Maryland Guard Education Benefits Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley signed two bills into law that will affect higher education benefits of members of the Maryland National Guard (MDNG). More DoD Education Activity Completes Review The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) completed a review of an initiative that would reduce its Kindergarten Program Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio. More New GI Bill Advice: Get It In Writing Get it in writing - a sound piece of advice for any deal. But maybe not something you would normally associate with getting advice or information from the VA. More Test Software Available In alliance with the Department of Defense (DoD) and a group of patriotic NFL football players, the donation of SAT & ACT Test Prep Software. More Sailors to Earn Extra Advancement Points The Navy announced plans to increase the maximum number of award points authorized when computing the final multiple on Navy-wide advancement exams for Sailors with in-theater service. More June is Men's Health Month To be a good warrior, husband or father, one needs to stay strong, which means staying healthy. More AF to Showcase Information Technologies Hurricanes battering the East Coast and insurgents attacking a U.S. convoy are among simulated real-time events that will put life-saving information-sharing technologies on center stage. More Wounded Warrior Diaries Help Others The Wounded Warrior Diaries ispart of the Defense Department's new "Real Warriors" campaign. More Free Entry to National Parks Free entry to 147 U.S. national parks will be available three weekends this summer: June 20-21, July 18-19 and Aug. 15-16. More Special AAFES Offers for Good Students BXs and PXs offer an array of free and discounted products to students who excel in the classroom through its "You Made the Grade" program. More Many Colleges Pass On GI Bill 'Ribbon' More than half of private colleges nationwide apparently will balk at entering Yellow Ribbon deals, at least for the 2009-2010 academic year. More Up-to-the-minute Military News Full Military Report Start Your Own Subscription Forward this newsletter to your friends and colleagues in the military community. Military Report Published by Military.com Editors: Brian Aguilar, Ho Lin Editorial Questions: http://www.military.com/Content/MoreContent1?file=FAQ Web site: subscribe -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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