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 […]
Education Benefits for Your Family
Did you know that the military has scholarship programs for your dependents? These are ways for your Spouse and Child(ren) to attend college outside of using your GI Bill. See below for those that are offered: Fry Scholarship The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship) provides Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to the […]
Tuition Assistance Process
To utilize Federal Tuition Assistance and create an account visit www.armyignited.comFor further questions or assistance please see your local education office
Public Service Loan Forgiveness for Service Members
Veterans and active duty service members can get one step closer to student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Click here to read more!!
FY22 Sergeant Major Select Lists
Look who’s been selected to attend the next Sergeants Major Course (SMC) (Class 73)! Congratulations to the selected Master Sergeants–and their families! Regular Army (RA) List Active Guard Reserve (AGR) List Troop Program Units (TPU) To those not yet selected to attend the next SMC…STAY READY!! As Soldiers submit retirement, decline to attend the SMC, […]
FY22 Sergeants Major Course (Class 73) Selection List
It drops tomorrow! On December 1, 2021, 0730 EST, the results of the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) Regular Army (RA) and U.S. Army Reserve Active Guard Reserve (USAR AGR) U.S. Army Sergeants Major Course (USASMC) training selection list will be posted to the U.S. Army Human Resources Command (HRC) website for commanders, Soldiers, and Human […]