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Are you eligible for the $225K aviator retention bonus?
More pilots than ever before — including, for the first time, drone pilots — are eligible for the massive nine-year, $225,000 Aviator Retention Pay that until now had only been available to fighter pilots.
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Pilot eligibility for $225K retention bonus expanded
Pilots who signed up for five additional years in the Air Force and an Aviator Retention Pay bonus of $125,000 last year will have the option of going for the full nine years and $225,000.
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Separating from active duty, seeking options
A soldier leaving active duty could retain Tricare coverage by joining the Selected Reserve.
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New rule bans smoking in AF recreation areas
Smoking is prohibited in Air Force recreation facilities, including its bowling alleys, beaches, parks, golf courses and basketball courts, under a new regulation announced in late March.
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Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
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Depression or PTSD can cause irritability
Irritability is often an aspect of post-traumatic stress disorder. It’s classified as a symptom of dysfunctional arousal and reactivity.
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Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation
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VA Choice program’s distance rule to be revised
After much debate over how the Veterans Affairs Department chose to defined the 40-mile distance rule for veterans to access the new Veterans Choice health program, VA will announce today that it’s changing the definition.
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More slots for kids in Operation Purple camps
More military children – including children of wounded warriors – will be able to attend this year’s free Operation Purple camps.
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Are you eligible for the $225K aviator retention bonus?
More pilots than ever before — including, for the first time, drone pilots — are eligible for the massive nine-year, $225,000 Aviator Retention Pay that until now had only been available to fighter pilots.
-
Pilot eligibility for $225K retention bonus expanded
Pilots who signed up for five additional years in the Air Force and an Aviator Retention Pay bonus of $125,000 last year will have the option of going for the full nine years and $225,000.
-
Separating from active duty, seeking options
A soldier leaving active duty could retain Tricare coverage by joining the Selected Reserve.
-
New rule bans smoking in AF recreation areas
Smoking is prohibited in Air Force recreation facilities, including its bowling alleys, beaches, parks, golf courses and basketball courts, under a new regulation announced in late March.
-
Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
-
Depression or PTSD can cause irritability
Irritability is often an aspect of post-traumatic stress disorder. It’s classified as a symptom of dysfunctional arousal and reactivity.
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Will minor dependent child’s baby be covered?
Grandchildren are not eligible for Tricare.
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Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation
-
VA Choice program’s distance rule to be revised
After much debate over how the Veterans Affairs Department chose to defined the 40-mile distance rule for veterans to access the new Veterans Choice health program, VA will announce today that it’s changing the definition.
-
More slots for kids in Operation Purple camps
More military children – including children of wounded warriors – will be able to attend this year’s free Operation Purple camps.
-
Are you eligible for the $225K aviator retention bonus?
More pilots than ever before — including, for the first time, drone pilots — are eligible for the massive nine-year, $225,000 Aviator Retention Pay that until now had only been available to fighter pilots.
-
Pilot eligibility for $225K retention bonus expanded
Pilots who signed up for five additional years in the Air Force and an Aviator Retention Pay bonus of $125,000 last year will have the option of going for the full nine years and $225,000.
-
Separating from active duty, seeking options
A soldier leaving active duty could retain Tricare coverage by joining the Selected Reserve.
-
New rule bans smoking in AF recreation areas
Smoking is prohibited in Air Force recreation facilities, including its bowling alleys, beaches, parks, golf courses and basketball courts, under a new regulation announced in late March.
-
Study: No link between combat deployment and suicides
A large study of nearly 4 million U.S. service members and veterans found that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan is not associated with an increased risk of suicide.
-
Depression or PTSD can cause irritability
Irritability is often an aspect of post-traumatic stress disorder. It’s classified as a symptom of dysfunctional arousal and reactivity.
-
Will minor dependent child’s baby be covered?
Grandchildren are not eligible for Tricare.
-
Top military doctors: Our health system works
The services’ medical chiefs ask Congress to support staying the course on military health transformation
-
VA Choice program’s distance rule to be revised
After much debate over how the Veterans Affairs Department chose to defined the 40-mile distance rule for veterans to access the new Veterans Choice health program, VA will announce today that it’s changing the definition.
-
More slots for kids in Operation Purple camps
More military children – including children of wounded warriors – will be able to attend this year’s free Operation Purple camps.














