28 APRIL 2014
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DeCA Cuts Could KO Commissaries Former director of the Defense Commissary Agency, retired Army Major Gen. Richard E. Beale Jr., thinks the planned reductions in commissary subsidies will put the whole DeCA system at risk. Read More
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Improved DoD Assault Prevention Training The DoD has announced improvements to sexual assault prevention and response training for all members of the armed forces and civilian employees. Read More
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'Heartbleed' Security Vulnerability The 'Heartbleed' Security Vulnerability has attracted media attention after affecting encryption software found on many websites. Read More
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What's Your Opinion on Military Pay? Military.com has launched a survey to better understand how troops and military families feel about the Defense Department's proposed changes to pay and benefits. Read More
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AF 2013 Line Officer Promotions The 2013C Colonel Line of the Air Force/Nurse Corps/Chaplain, and the 2013D Nurse Corps/Chaplain Central Selection Boards convened recently. Read More
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Navy General Military Training Update General Military Training (GMT) for Fiscal Year (FY) 14 now includes the Privacy and Personally Identifiable Information Awareness topic as required training. Read More
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Taking Care of Sailors' Careers Command career counselors and command career development teams are required to conduct quality Career Development Boards (CDB) to include properly documenting them in the Career Information Management System. Read More
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Navy Publishes Report The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) announced the release of its 2013 Wounded, Ill and Injured (WII) Program annual report. Read More
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Equipment Guides: Weapons, Vehicles, and More Find past and present aircraft, weapons, electronics, and more with the Military.com Equipment Guide. Read More
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Featured Discount: 10% off All Clothing at The Buckle The Buckle offers an exclusive 10% military discount to current and past service members. Read More
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$400k ASMBA Protection: As Low As $29 a Month Protection for less. Get $400,000 in coverage from only $29 a month. Read More
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Gen. Franks Youth Leadership Program The deadline for applications to the General Tommy Franks' Four-Star Leadership Institute (4SL) for high school students is May 9. Read More
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Schneider Committed to Hiring Veterans Start your civilian career with Schneider. As a business solutions leader they can provide endless opportunity. Read More
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Help for Michigan Homeowners Event The U.S. Department of the Treasury is hosting a free mortgage help event to provide a supportive space for homeowners to discuss their mortgage challenges and to identify possible solutions. Read More
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Join the Veterans Employment Summit: April 29 & 30th. In the Arlington or DC area? Join the National Veterans Employment Summit and talk with employers that value your military service. Read More
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PCSing? Ready for a New Home? Use Your VA Loan If you are PCSing or just ready to move, now is the time to see how much financing you can get with your VA Loan Benefit. Read More
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Naval War College Centennial The U.S. Naval War College celebrates its 100th anniversary of distance-learning education and non-resident programs April 15 in Newport, R.I. Read More
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USAF Prior Service Program The Air Force Prior Service Program is an enlistment option that allows a select number of people who separated from military active duty, the Guard or Reserve, to enter full-time Air Force service. Read More
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Veteran Job Summit in Washington DC This Week Monster and Military.com invite veterans to the National Veteran Employment Summit, which will be held on April 30, 2014. Read More
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AF Selects Wounded Warrior Team Air Force Wounded Warrior program officials have announced the names of the athletes to represent the Air Force during the 2014 Warrior Games and the Invictus Games. Read More
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Putting Together the Right Vet Job Resume In this week's Military Benefits Podcast, Military.com's Terry Howell returns to talk about the jump from military service to a civilian career. Read More
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AF Families Forever Supports Survivors Families of Airmen killed on active duty can get support and information from community readiness consultants at their local base Airman and family readiness center (A&FRC). Read More
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AAFES Rewards Good Students Military students from first-graders to high school seniors can turn good grades into rewards with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's You Made the Grade program. Read More
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Navy Sea Pay Increases Coming The increase to Career Sea Pay (CSP) and Career Sea Pay Premium (CSP-P), will be implemented May 1, and eligible Sailors will see the increase in their mid-month paycheck. Read More
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An MOAA Spouse Says "Don't Fear Advocacy" There has been a lot of attention placed on the recent on-the-record statement by a senior service member at a Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing. Read More
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Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society provides financial, educational, and other support for active duty and retired Sailors and Marines along with their eligible family members in times of need. Read More
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AF Portal for Civilian Employees Air Force civilian employees can visit the Air Force Portal for free career development tools, tips and guidance. Read More
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AAFES Pet Photo Contest From May 2 through May 24, authorized Exchange shoppers can send in photos of their pets for a chance at the grand prize. Read More
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Navy Seeks Success Stories The Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) is looking for current and former Sailors to share their successes as a result of using Navy VOLED programs. Read More
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POV Shipping Program Changes The Department of Defense's privately owned vehicle shipping program will undergo several changes starting May 1. Read More
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VA Vocational Rehab Program The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Program assists veterans with service-connected disabilities to prepare for, find and keep suitable jobs. Read More
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