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A Marine Officer’s Battle to Commission

JANUARY 30, 2026 – The dream of leading Marines is universal among officer candidates, but the privilege is earned through a grueling process that tests them both physically and mentally. Over the course of Officer Candidate School, candidates will run countless miles, lead one another in billets, and pass extensive academic exams on U.S. Marine […]

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New TRICARE Dental Premiums Starting March 1

JANUARY 30, 2026 – Are you enrolled in the TRICARE Dental Program? You should know that new premium rates will be in effect March 1, 2026, through Feb. 28, 2027. Take a look and find the premium rate you’ll be paying in the coming coverage year. “TDP is a voluntary dental program available to eligible […]

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A Marine Officer’s Battle to Commission

JANUARY 30, 2026 – The dream of leading Marines is universal among officer candidates, but the privilege is earned through a grueling process that tests them both physically and mentally. Over the course of Officer Candidate School, candidates will run countless miles, lead one another in billets, and pass extensive academic exams on U.S. Marine […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Translating Military Experience to Civilian Employment

DECEMBER 23, 2025 – Transitioning out of uniform and adapting to civilian life can be hard. Some of the reintegration challenges include changes to career and lifestyle, loss of military identity, and need to develop new networks. Whether you are finishing one enlistment or retiring after 20 or more years, it is common to feel […]

Financial Preparation Guidance for New Parents

JANUARY 7, 2026 – The arrival of a new baby can be one of life’s most joyful milestones –and one that brings significant changes. While it is an exciting time, it also introduces new financial responsibilities and challenges. Proactive planning for the cost of parenthood can ease the transition and help lay a strong foundation […]