Soldiers who have recently gone through Parenthood, Pregnancy (birth or loss), and Postpartum. Understand the newest changes in regards to pregnancy Army Directive 2022-06
Airborne Training Opportunities
**EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY** Service Members (SMs) who would like to reenlist for AIRBORNE SQI “P” can submit an ASI/SQI request, regardless of a bonus status. SMs who reenlist for AIRBORNE will be utilized as AIRBORNE personnel on the follow on assignment (NO EXCEPTIONS). The following list of MOSs illustrates all those who do not have AIRBORNE […]
‼️Promotion Point Changes‼️
Changes to the promotion point system! For SGT and SSG promotion points the changes will occur effective 1 April 2023 Memorandum
Month of the Military Child ~ They Serve Too
Proclamation on the Month of the Military Child For nearly 40 years, April 1 has marked the Defense Department’s kickoff for the Month of the Military Child, and this month promises to be packed with events for parents and children of all ages, said a program analyst in DOD’s Children, Youth and Families, Office of […]
Women’s History Month Spotlight
Harriet Tubman Beyond being the legendary “conductor” of the Underground Railroad, shepherding enslaved persons to freedom, Harriet Tubman also aided the Union’s military effort in the Civil War. Early in the war, Tubman served as a nurse for Union regiments before moving on to a larger role as spymaster and military scout. Under the direction […]
Women’s History Spotlight
Dr. Mary E. Walker Born in 1832 near Oswego, NY, Dr. Mary E. Walker always stood out in a crowd. She was independent, had great energy, and always knew that she would be useful in the world. Graduating from Syracuse University in 1855, Dr. Walker became one of the few female physicians in the country, […]
Changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs disability ratings…
We will all transition out of the military and medical is no joke when you start that process! Setting up medical starts with: Staying Informed Being Prepared Asking Questions DOCUMENT EVERYTHING You can start doing this by checking out this amazily well written and informative article! https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2022/02/15/vets-disability-benefits-for-tinnitus-mental-health-issues-may-change/
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Are you stressed out about debt? Are you currently serving on active duty or serving on active duty orders? Did you know that you could be saving money by participating in the…. What is this? The Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act of 2003 (SCRA), formerly known as the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act of 1940 […]
Military Skills Test Waiver to obtain CDL
The program allows drivers with two years’ experience safely operating heavy military vehicles to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) without taking the driving test (skills test). This program is available in every state. To date, more than 40,000 service members and veterans have taken advantage of this waiver program. Military personnel can use the skills […]
Army Begins COVID Vaccine Refusal Discharges
The Army is “immediately” beginning involuntary discharges for active duty troops who have refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the service announced Wednesday. In a release announcing the move (Army Directive 2022-02), the service noted that the order also applies to cadets, Guard and Reserve troops who are on Title 10 active duty tours of […]