Featured in benefitsBYMiguel OrtizNov 1, 2022Share5 benefits that National University offers student veteransThe Post-9/11 GI Bill® is one of the most important benefits that veterans receive for their service. Whether it’s the… BYMiguel OrtizNov 1, 2022ShareBYBethaney PhillipsOct 13, 2022ShareHere are the types of TRICARE plans you can haveTRICARE is the current health care program in place by the United States Department of Defense’s Military Health System. The… BYBethaney PhillipsOct 13, 2022ShareBYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2022Share5 special benefits reserved for Purple Heart recipientsThe Purple Heart is the U.S. military’s oldest medal — but it’s more than just a medal. It’s a symbol of a sacrifice made on behalf of a U.S. troop for his or her unit, mission, and country. It represents a tangible, physical offering — a ris… BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2022ShareBYBlake StilwellApr 2, 2021ShareUnited Airlines allegedly denied benefits to an Air Force reservistIf you’ve ever hoped United Airlines would get what it deserves, you may be in luck — courtesy of the U.S. government. United is an airline renowned for its… BYBlake StilwellApr 2, 2021ShareBYBlake StilwellFeb 19, 2021ShareDoD denied benefits to a widow over one mistakeJoseph Parrinello served his country during three wars – World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. He met and married Margaret Donnelly while serving in England. They married on December 27, 1957. She followed him to all his assignments and did what many… BYBlake StilwellFeb 19, 2021ShareBYVAntage PointNov 2, 2020ShareVeterans, Gold Star Families get free entrance to national parks, refuges, other public landsVeterans and Gold Star Families will be granted free access to national parks, wildlife refuges and other Federal lands managed… BYVAntage PointNov 2, 2020ShareBYMilitary Families MagazineJul 31, 2020ShareThis Navy SEAL wants to help veterans explore benefits of CBDHaving served as a Navy SEAL for almost a decade, Mike Donnelly, founder of The CBD Path, knows what it means to put mileage on your body. Passionate about fitness recovery and the vetera… BYMilitary Families MagazineJul 31, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comJul 16, 2020ShareLawmakers try to expand list of diseases eligible for Agent Orange benefitsProposed amendments to the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act would add three diseases to the Department of Veterans Affairs‘ list of illnesses presumed… BYMilitary.comJul 16, 2020ShareBYRachel NapolitanoMay 20, 2020Share7 advantages “military brats” have in lifeThis post is sponsored by the UCLA/VA Veteran Family Wellness Center (VFWC). The UCLA/VA Veteran Family Wellness Center is honored to continue to serve and s… BYRachel NapolitanoMay 20, 2020ShareBYSamantha PetersonApr 29, 2020ShareCheck your benefits – that’s an order!There are plenty of lofty quarantine goals going on right now. We stand firm that using this time to start marathon training, grab a new certification or simply up your nap game are all worthy endeavors. However, there is one thing which all service… BYSamantha PetersonApr 29, 2020ShareBYKait HansonApr 29, 2020ShareDo you know about these 35 travel discounts for the military?It can often be overwhelming to plan travel as a military family — from coordinating schedules to budgeting, let alone ironing out all the details of the actual trip. Thankfully, many travel-related businesses from airlines to hotels offer militar… BYKait HansonApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary SpouseApr 29, 2020Share11 valuable tax tips and benefits for military familiesThe holidays are over, and we are now in the year 2020. It’s a good time to start working on our 2019 taxes, because April 15 will be here before we know it. Taxes are overwhelming and complex, but there are numerous tax benefits for military famil… BYMilitary SpouseApr 29, 2020ShareBYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareOn or off post? What’s the best location for your family?Considering where to live? Take a look at this list of common pros and cons. After all, a housing situation is one that should not be taken lightly. Even if a location will be short-term, there’s no reason to give up preferred amenities or preferen… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareBYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareSecVA: Veterans to see continued improvements in 2020Veterans will continue to see improvements in VA services, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said at “State of the VA” speech Feb. 5 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. These improvements for Veterans include increased innovation—i… BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareBYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareHow to find a remote career in military lifeAs remote jobs become more popular and feasible among the masses, military spouses are finding ways to keep their careers mobile. With frequent moves, working in years prior meant staying behind or fighting one’s way to the top every few years. (Wi… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareBYRebekah SanderlinApr 29, 2020ShareSoldiers can now get extra money for childcare after movingNo matter how well you plan, PCSing is expensive. You’re going to make (at least) 15 trips toTarget to get all the little things you had no way of knowing your new home lacked. You’ll probably be ordering a lot of pizza and eating in re… BYRebekah SanderlinApr 29, 2020Share12
BYMiguel OrtizNov 1, 2022Share5 benefits that National University offers student veteransThe Post-9/11 GI Bill® is one of the most important benefits that veterans receive for their service. Whether it’s the… BYMiguel OrtizNov 1, 2022Share
BYBethaney PhillipsOct 13, 2022ShareHere are the types of TRICARE plans you can haveTRICARE is the current health care program in place by the United States Department of Defense’s Military Health System. The… BYBethaney PhillipsOct 13, 2022Share
BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2022Share5 special benefits reserved for Purple Heart recipientsThe Purple Heart is the U.S. military’s oldest medal — but it’s more than just a medal. It’s a symbol of a sacrifice made on behalf of a U.S. troop for his or her unit, mission, and country. It represents a tangible, physical offering — a ris… BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2022Share
BYBlake StilwellApr 2, 2021ShareUnited Airlines allegedly denied benefits to an Air Force reservistIf you’ve ever hoped United Airlines would get what it deserves, you may be in luck — courtesy of the U.S. government. United is an airline renowned for its… BYBlake StilwellApr 2, 2021Share
BYBlake StilwellFeb 19, 2021ShareDoD denied benefits to a widow over one mistakeJoseph Parrinello served his country during three wars – World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. He met and married Margaret Donnelly while serving in England. They married on December 27, 1957. She followed him to all his assignments and did what many… BYBlake StilwellFeb 19, 2021Share
BYVAntage PointNov 2, 2020ShareVeterans, Gold Star Families get free entrance to national parks, refuges, other public landsVeterans and Gold Star Families will be granted free access to national parks, wildlife refuges and other Federal lands managed… BYVAntage PointNov 2, 2020Share
BYMilitary Families MagazineJul 31, 2020ShareThis Navy SEAL wants to help veterans explore benefits of CBDHaving served as a Navy SEAL for almost a decade, Mike Donnelly, founder of The CBD Path, knows what it means to put mileage on your body. Passionate about fitness recovery and the vetera… BYMilitary Families MagazineJul 31, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comJul 16, 2020ShareLawmakers try to expand list of diseases eligible for Agent Orange benefitsProposed amendments to the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act would add three diseases to the Department of Veterans Affairs‘ list of illnesses presumed… BYMilitary.comJul 16, 2020Share
BYRachel NapolitanoMay 20, 2020Share7 advantages “military brats” have in lifeThis post is sponsored by the UCLA/VA Veteran Family Wellness Center (VFWC). The UCLA/VA Veteran Family Wellness Center is honored to continue to serve and s… BYRachel NapolitanoMay 20, 2020Share
BYSamantha PetersonApr 29, 2020ShareCheck your benefits – that’s an order!There are plenty of lofty quarantine goals going on right now. We stand firm that using this time to start marathon training, grab a new certification or simply up your nap game are all worthy endeavors. However, there is one thing which all service… BYSamantha PetersonApr 29, 2020Share
BYKait HansonApr 29, 2020ShareDo you know about these 35 travel discounts for the military?It can often be overwhelming to plan travel as a military family — from coordinating schedules to budgeting, let alone ironing out all the details of the actual trip. Thankfully, many travel-related businesses from airlines to hotels offer militar… BYKait HansonApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary SpouseApr 29, 2020Share11 valuable tax tips and benefits for military familiesThe holidays are over, and we are now in the year 2020. It’s a good time to start working on our 2019 taxes, because April 15 will be here before we know it. Taxes are overwhelming and complex, but there are numerous tax benefits for military famil… BYMilitary SpouseApr 29, 2020Share
BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareOn or off post? What’s the best location for your family?Considering where to live? Take a look at this list of common pros and cons. After all, a housing situation is one that should not be taken lightly. Even if a location will be short-term, there’s no reason to give up preferred amenities or preferen… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020Share
BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareSecVA: Veterans to see continued improvements in 2020Veterans will continue to see improvements in VA services, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said at “State of the VA” speech Feb. 5 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. These improvements for Veterans include increased innovation—i… BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020Share
BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020ShareHow to find a remote career in military lifeAs remote jobs become more popular and feasible among the masses, military spouses are finding ways to keep their careers mobile. With frequent moves, working in years prior meant staying behind or fighting one’s way to the top every few years. (Wi… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 29, 2020Share
BYRebekah SanderlinApr 29, 2020ShareSoldiers can now get extra money for childcare after movingNo matter how well you plan, PCSing is expensive. You’re going to make (at least) 15 trips toTarget to get all the little things you had no way of knowing your new home lacked. You’ll probably be ordering a lot of pizza and eating in re… BYRebekah SanderlinApr 29, 2020Share