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Pandemic adds strain on already stressful life of military kids: child psychologist
Congress should commission a long-term study on the pandemic’s effects on military children’s educational outcomes, compared to their civilian peers, researchers say.
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Tricare expanding program for nearly 16,000 military family members with autism
Some aspects, like an autism services navigator, are good, but military special needs families “are still wading through the effects of the changes,” advocate says.
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Many military families are paying more than $200 a month out of pocket for housing costs above BAH, survey finds
Increased out-of-pocket costs for housing means more financial stress, researchers say.
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Tell us: If you’re in the military community, where are you getting your COVID-19 vaccination?
Has your experience in trying to get the COVID shot been easy or frustrating?
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Senior military leaders considering increasing household goods weight allowances for troops
The Army has also taken steps to improve this year’s moving experience, such as giving more lead time for orders.
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Appeals court overturns MSPB precedent in performance-based removals
Agencies must prove that an employee was performing poorly prior to an improvement period in order to justify firing that employee, under a U.S. Court of Appeals decision.
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Lawmaker wants to strip benefits from veterans involved in January’s attack on Congress
Rep. Ruben Gallego says that individuals who attacked the government should not be able to receive military benefits from it.
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VA to launch full review of electronic medical records overhaul amid concerns over project’s progress
The 12-week review will look at issues with the new system but will not consider abandoning the project.
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New push aims to ease burden for military spouses transferring professional licenses
Funds will help address license reciprocity in the fields of teaching, social work, cosmetology, massage therapy and dentistry/dental hygiene.
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You have an extra month to file your federal tax returns
IRS gives you until May 17 to file your taxes.
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Pandemic adds strain on already stressful life of military kids: child psychologist
Congress should commission a long-term study on the pandemic’s effects on military children’s educational outcomes, compared to their civilian peers, researchers say.
-
Tricare expanding program for nearly 16,000 military family members with autism
Some aspects, like an autism services navigator, are good, but military special needs families “are still wading through the effects of the changes,” advocate says.
-
Many military families are paying more than $200 a month out of pocket for housing costs above BAH, survey finds
Increased out-of-pocket costs for housing means more financial stress, researchers say.
-
Tell us: If you’re in the military community, where are you getting your COVID-19 vaccination?
Has your experience in trying to get the COVID shot been easy or frustrating?
-
Senior military leaders considering increasing household goods weight allowances for troops
The Army has also taken steps to improve this year’s moving experience, such as giving more lead time for orders.
-
Appeals court overturns MSPB precedent in performance-based removals
Agencies must prove that an employee was performing poorly prior to an improvement period in order to justify firing that employee, under a U.S. Court of Appeals decision.
-
Lawmaker wants to strip benefits from veterans involved in January’s attack on Congress
Rep. Ruben Gallego says that individuals who attacked the government should not be able to receive military benefits from it.
-
VA to launch full review of electronic medical records overhaul amid concerns over project’s progress
The 12-week review will look at issues with the new system but will not consider abandoning the project.
-
New push aims to ease burden for military spouses transferring professional licenses
Funds will help address license reciprocity in the fields of teaching, social work, cosmetology, massage therapy and dentistry/dental hygiene.
-
You have an extra month to file your federal tax returns
IRS gives you until May 17 to file your taxes.
-
Pandemic adds strain on already stressful life of military kids: child psychologist
Congress should commission a long-term study on the pandemic’s effects on military children’s educational outcomes, compared to their civilian peers, researchers say.
-
Tricare expanding program for nearly 16,000 military family members with autism
Some aspects, like an autism services navigator, are good, but military special needs families “are still wading through the effects of the changes,” advocate says.
-
Many military families are paying more than $200 a month out of pocket for housing costs above BAH, survey finds
Increased out-of-pocket costs for housing means more financial stress, researchers say.
-
Tell us: If you’re in the military community, where are you getting your COVID-19 vaccination?
Has your experience in trying to get the COVID shot been easy or frustrating?
-
Senior military leaders considering increasing household goods weight allowances for troops
The Army has also taken steps to improve this year’s moving experience, such as giving more lead time for orders.
-
Appeals court overturns MSPB precedent in performance-based removals
Agencies must prove that an employee was performing poorly prior to an improvement period in order to justify firing that employee, under a U.S. Court of Appeals decision.
-
Lawmaker wants to strip benefits from veterans involved in January’s attack on Congress
Rep. Ruben Gallego says that individuals who attacked the government should not be able to receive military benefits from it.
-
VA to launch full review of electronic medical records overhaul amid concerns over project’s progress
The 12-week review will look at issues with the new system but will not consider abandoning the project.
-
New push aims to ease burden for military spouses transferring professional licenses
Funds will help address license reciprocity in the fields of teaching, social work, cosmetology, massage therapy and dentistry/dental hygiene.
-
You have an extra month to file your federal tax returns
IRS gives you until May 17 to file your taxes.













