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Fort Knox cadets taste Army life: walkouts, expired MREs, water issues
Tales of shoddy provisions and contracting woes have flooded social media platforms in recent weeks. Army Times separated fact from fiction.
Senate confirms Gilday as next chief of naval operations
Adm. Michael Gilday will take over as the service's top uniformed officer thanks to last-minute action by lawmakers.
Insurance scam bilked nearly $5 million from service members, authorities say
The trio set up shop outside the base.
Washington Nationals Major League Baseball player Sean Doolittle reads to military children
Doolittle read the children’s book “Where the Wild Things Are” to small children gathered on the carpet around his chair.
By Kristine Froeba
This week in Congress: Defense fights before the fireworks
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 24, 2019.
4 Tips to Maximize Your Credit Card Rewards for Travel
If you’re a frequent traveler, live on-the-go or are booking a vacation, you have everything to gain from taking full advantage of the benefits and rewards of your credit card. Understanding your credit card’s reward system and policies can help you not only rack up points faster along the way, but can also ultimately save you money on vacation costs and even everyday expenses. Here are some tips for maximizing your credit card while you’re on the move this summer.
Turning your PCS into a fresh start
Whether it’s your first or fifteenth, each PCS move comes with a new set of challenges, problems, and unexpected changes. In 2017, there were 430,000 PCS moves in Summer alone. Among those 430,000, there were sure to be last-minute movers, broken furniture, lost family treasures, and unexpected temporary accommodations. Despite all the ways things could go wrong though, you can minimize the unexpected.
Think small? This initiative offers tiny houses to homeless vets.
As tiny house fever spreads across the country, a nonprofit is using these homes to help get veterans off the streets.
By Natalie Gross