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-------------------------------- 01 FEBRUARY 2010-------------------------------------------
  • Navy Approves New Khaki Uniform
  • Deal of the Week: Top Servicemember Discounts
  • Many Schools Offer College Credit for Military Service
  • Sailors Should Check LES
  • Review Your Navy Personnel File
  • American Legion Offers Nursing Scholarship
  • Featured Job: Military Friendly Employers
  • Superior Life Insurance for You and Your Family
  • Outdoor Guide: The Wild Ride of AR Sales
  • Stryker Network Fail in Afghanistan?
  • Navy Reenlistment Bonus Revised
  • Navy Debuts New Career Tool
  • Tax Tips for Military Personnel
  • AF Seeks Applications for Warrior Games
  • Make Plans to Care for Your Family
  • Fallen Heroes Project Displayed
  • Tax Season Help
  • Tax Season Overseas
  • Sailors Get Special Pay for Haiti Ops
  • Free Caregiver Access
  • NEX Accepts Returned Blue NWU T-Shirts
  • Get in Shape!
  • MQ-9 Reaper Exhibit Opens
  • Soldiers in Haiti Get Special Pay
  • Headline Military News
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    Navy Approves New Khaki Uniform
    The Navy has approved the Service Dress Khaki (SDK) for development as an optional uniform for E-7 and above. More

    Deal of the Week: Top Servicemember Discounts
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    Many Schools Offer College Credit for Military Service
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    Sailors Should Check LES
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    Review Your Navy Personnel File
    Sailors can be proactive in preparing their record for a selection board by reviewing their Official Military Personal File. More

    American Legion Offers Nursing Scholarship
    Applications are available for the American Legion's $3,000 Eight and Forty Lung and Respiratory Disease Nursing Scholarship. More

    Featured Job: Military Friendly Employers
    Visit Military.com's veteran job board to search thousands of jobs in aerospace, defense, health care, nursing, government, law enforcement, teaching and more. More

    Superior Life Insurance for You and Your Family
    AFBA offers life insurance products that suit the needs of a military family. There is no medical exam requirement for active duty, Guard, and Reserve under age 50, for coverage up to $250,000. More

    Outdoor Guide: The Wild Ride of AR Sales
    It's no secret that political controversy has been one of the key catalysts driving AR sales through the roof for the past two years. More

    Stryker Network Fail in Afghanistan?
    Read the latest "Kit Up!" blog entry -- discussing the controversies over important military equipment and tactical gear. More

    Navy Reenlistment Bonus Revised
    The Navy announced revised Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB) res. Sailors should consult NAVADMIN 028/10 on the NAVADMIN message board to determine their SRB eligibility and award level. More

    Navy Debuts New Career Tool
    Navy enlisted classifications data is now available online via a new tool called the Career Opportunity Matrix. More

    Tax Tips for Military Personnel
    With the start to the new year behind us, it is time to once again plan ahead for tax season. More

    AF Seeks Applications for Warrior Games
    The Air Force is accepting applications until Feb. 15 for the inaugural Warrior Games, which will take place May 10 to 14 in Colorado Springs, Colo. More

    Make Plans to Care for Your Family
    One plan that is required by all deployed Air Force members with families is a family care plan that reasonably covers all situations, short and long term. More

    Fallen Heroes Project Displayed
    The Fallen Heroes Project by portrait artist Michael G. Reagan is now on display at the Arlington National Cemetery Visitors Center. More

    Tax Season Help
    Trained volunteers help servicemembers navigate through the forest of regulations and forms, making the process easier to understand and less stressful. More

    Tax Season Overseas
    The IRS wants United States citizens living and working overseas to know they must file a "Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts" form. More

    Sailors Get Special Pay for Haiti Ops
    Sailors providing humanitarian services for Haitians may now qualify for Imminent Danger Pay (IDP) and Hardship Duty Pay-Location (HDP-L). More

    Free Caregiver Access
    Military families now have free access to an online network of quality caregivers who can assist with everything from babysitting to dog walking. More

    NEX Accepts Returned Blue NWU T-Shirts
    The Navy Exchange (NEX) uniform shops will no longer carry the optional blue T-shirts for the Navy Working Uniform (NWU). More

    Get in Shape!
    Your local Health and Wellness center (HAWC) welcomes people who want to enforce their new year's resolutions to get back into shape or to improve fitness levels. More

    MQ-9 Reaper Exhibit Opens
    The National Museum of the U.S Air Force in Dayton, Ohio recently opened its new MQ-9 Reaper exhibit. Reaper locates and destroys targets and provides real-time reconnaissance to military commanders. More

    Soldiers in Haiti Get Special Pay
    U.S. Soldiers in Haiti will collect several special entitlements, including imminent danger pay while deployed. More


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