Tuesday, April 14, 2015

FW: Military Report: Leave Carry-Over Rules Set to Expire, 2015 VA Disability Compensation Rates, Class Action Suit Filed Against VA, and MORE


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Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:23:49 -0400
From: military@e0.email.military.com
Subject: Military Report: Leave Carry-Over Rules Set to Expire, 2015 VA Disability Compensation Rates, Class Action Suit Filed Against VA, and MORE
To: rserge@live.com

Military Report
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APRIL 13
Leave Carry-Over Rules Set to Expire Service members will automatically lose any accumulated ordinary leave in excess of 60 days on Oct. 1, 2015.  Read More
2015 VA Disability Compensation Rates Visit the Military.com Benefits Channel to view 2015 VA compensation rates for veterans with a disability rating 10 percent or higher.  Read More
Class Action Suit Filed Against VA A class action lawsuit seeks to compel the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to decide initial disability compensation appeals that have been pending more than one year.  Read More
TRICARE and Military Children New baby coming or just arrived? Enroll your baby in DEERS to keep your child covered by TRICARE.  Read More
Solar Energy Training Program for Vets President Barack Obama has unveiled an initiative to train military veterans for careers in the solar-energy industry.  Read More
The Biggest Threat to Returning Vets Today's veterans face many challenges: reintegration and unemployment, among others. But none of these is the biggest threat to returning veterans.  Read More
TRICARE Offers Web Portal Eligible TRICARE beneficiaries currently can now use TRICARE's Beneficiary Web Enrollment website to update their personal information and manage enrollments in TRICARE plans.  Read More
Save on Prescriptions Now Covered TRICARE Members: How much are you spending on our prescriptions? Save money on medications now covered by TRICARE.  Read More
VA Loan Closing Costs: An Added Benefit Besides the advantage of requiring no down payment for qualified VA borrowers, there's also a distinct advantage for the borrower regarding closing costs.  Read More
Save Up to 66% on TRICARE Costs Save on the out of pocket costs that TRICARE doesn't cover.  Read More
Best Veteran Employers: A Top-35 List Civilian Job News compiled a list of the "35 Most Valuable Employers for Military." They took a look at a variety of companies both large and small in multiple industries.  Read More
Veteran Employer: Trumpf Is Hiring TRUMPF is one of the world's foremost companies in production and laser technology.  Read More
Social Networking and Getting a Job Can social networking websites get you a job? Here are several tips.  Read More
VA Committee Accepts New Members Four new members have been appointed to the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Advisory Committee on Women Veterans.  Read More
Careers for Veterans at Capitol One We're a top 10 bank with a range of opportunities, a diverse network of talented colleagues, challenging projects, and a focus on collaboration.  Read More
$200,000 Coverage as Low as $14 a Month Protection for less. Could your family survive if something happened to you?  Read More
AAFES Choose Your Cruise Giveaway The Army & Air Force Exchange Service giving one lucky customer a cruise package worth $7,500 in the Choose Your Cruise Giveaway.  Read More
AF Aviator Retention Pay Applications Eligible active-duty Air Force pilots and combat systems officers have until Sept. 30 to apply for the fiscal year 2015 Aviator Retention Pay Program (ARP).  Read More
Five High-Paying Jobs for Veterans Although veterans currently experience higher rates of unemployment than civilians, there are plenty of industries where veterans are flourishing.  Read More
AF Clubs Offer Scholarships This year, the Air Force Club Scholarship Program will award 40 scholarships totaling $25,000 to Air Force Club members and their families.  Read More
AF Corrects Sr. NCO Academy Scores Senior NCOs were recently notified that their Senior NCO Academy Distance Learning Course 14 Version 6 "failed" exam scores have been corrected.  Read More
AF Offers Special Victims' Counseling April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, which ensures Airmen and families are aware of the resources available.  Read More
AF Wounded Warrior Sports More than 100 wounded warriors will compete in the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program April 13-22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.  Read More
Army Offers Campgrounds in Nashville Vacationers are invited to go camping this recreation season at one of 25 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District campgrounds.  Read More
Atomic Cleanup Vets Seek VA Recognition In the 1960s, members of the Army were called in to clean up the waste at nuclear testing grounds. Under federal law, there is funding for veterans who were exposed to radiation, known as "Atomic Vets."  Read More
Group Brings Soldiers' Dogs Home Guardians of Rescue is an organization that reunites soldiers with the stray dogs they've become attached to while serving in Afghanistan.  Read More
Marine Corps Museum Grows The National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., has begun a new expansion that will cover historical events since the post-Vietnam era.  Read More
AF Enlisted Eval Close-Out Date Enlisted evaluation and promotion changes announced in July 2014 continue with establishment of a July 31 enlisted performance report static closeout date (SCOD).  Read More
Navy Advanced Education Vouchers The U.S. Navy is seeking applications for the FY-15 Advanced Education Voucher (AEV) program, which offers post-secondary, Navy-relevant education at the baccalaureate and master's level.  Read More
New Eyeglasses for Retirees A new option for bifocal and trifocal wearers is now available for active-duty personnel and Department of Defense (DoD) retirees.  Read More
New Fairness to Veterans Act Unveiled Several Congresspersons have teamed up to introduce bipartisan legislation to ensure veterans play a critical role in rebuilding America's infrastructure.  Read More
New Navy War College Book A new U.S. Naval War College (NWC) book offers students, historians, and interested readers, fresh perspectives of several key World War II naval operations.  Read More
Questions and Benefits: Should I Tip the Movers? In Military.com's new column, "Questions and Benefits," we answer pressing questions about military life and benefits that affect military families.  Read More
AF Offers Webinars The Air Force Personnel Center Retirements and Separations Branch recently hosted webinars to provide interested Airmen with information and guidance on the retirement process.  Read More
Troops to Trucks: New Hampshire and Virginia New Hampshire and Virginia now both provide certain service members and veterans a way to enter accelerated programs to obtain their commercial driver's licenses.  Read More
Vietnam Women's Memorial News Eastern National, a non-profit organization focused on improving America's national parks, will be entrusted with the preservation and promotion of the Vietnam Women's Memorial.  Read More
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