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Do Military Families Need an Umbrella Policy?

Standard insurance might not fully protect your assets. Discover why military families are adding umbrella policies to stay covered.

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Army Soldier Gets 6-Year Prison Sentence After Assaulting 3-Year-Old on Camera

Security camera captured a soldier repeatedly striking a 3-year-old at a house party, compounded by other crimes including cocaine use.

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Tuition Assistance 'Top-Up' Program Closes the TA Cost Gap

Top-Up allows your Montgomery GI Bill to pay tuition and fees not covered by active-duty Tuition Assistance.

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Using Your GI Bill for Apprenticeships and OJT Training

The Department of Veterans Affairs will pay your GI Bill benefits on a sliding scale depending on how long you're in training.

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Veterans Who Lost Their Gun Rights Could Get Them Back Under a New DOJ Process

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South Korean and US Militaries Shorten Drills by About Half After Trump Ordered a Reduction

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Do Military Families Need an Umbrella Policy?

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Standard insurance might not fully protect your assets. Discover why military families are adding umbrella policies to stay covered.

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Army Soldier Gets 6-Year Prison Sentence After Assaulting 3-Year-Old on Camera

Army

Security camera captured a soldier repeatedly striking a 3-year-old at a house party, compounded by other crimes including cocaine use.

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Tuition Assistance 'Top-Up' Program Closes the TA Cost Gap

Education

Top-Up allows your Montgomery GI Bill to pay tuition and fees not covered by active-duty Tuition Assistance.

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Using Your GI Bill for Apprenticeships and OJT Training

Veteran Jobs

The Department of Veterans Affairs will pay your GI Bill benefits on a sliding scale depending on how long you're in training.

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Should You Reenlist or Separate? A Military Career Decision Guide

Reenlistment

Compare military benefits, civilian pay, and transition programs to confidently choose your path.

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GI Bill Will Pay for Work-Study Jobs that Help Veterans

Money for School

If you're enrolled 3/4 time or more in college or a training program, you can earn while you learn with the VA's work-study allowance.

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GI Bill Correspondence Training

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The Department of Veterans Affairs reimburses GI Bill recipients for correspondence training.

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Using the GI Bill for Flight Training

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The GI Bill can pay for flight training if you have a private pilot's license and valid medical certification.

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GI Bill Reimbursement for Licensing and Certification Tests

Certification and Credentialing

The VA offers reimbursement for approved licensing and certification tests through the GI Bill programs.

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Maximum Pell Grants for Children of the Fallen

Student Aid

Students who lost a parent in Iraq or Afghanistan after Sept. 10, 2001, may be eligible for the maximum federal Pell Grant.

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Fry Scholarship for Surviving Military Spouses and Children

Survivor Benefits

The Fry Scholarship pays for college for the dependents of service members who died on active duty.

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The GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program Explained

Education

GI Bill benefits seldom cover the full tuition and fees at private institutions. The Yellow Ribbon Program may help fill the gap.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill Rates

Veteran Benefits

Your length of active-duty service after Sept.10, 2001, determines the amount of Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits you receive.

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GI Bill Top Questions Answered

Money for School

The following are some of the most frequently asked questions concerning the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

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20 Army Soldiers Have Claimed a Special 'GTA VI' Reenlistment Incentive

Army

An Army battalion is offering soldiers four days off for 'GTA VI.' Twenty have already claimed the unusual reenlistment incentive.

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First US Naval Shipyard in 80 Years Too Little, Too Late,' Says Retired Marine Officer

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Hal Kempfer, an expert in global security, told Military.com that a new naval shipyard announced by Trump is long overdue.

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Military Spouses Built a Handbag Business That Has Generated $33 Million in Sales

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A Florida-based handbag and accessories company is giving military spouses remote working opportunities while their loved ones serve our country.

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How a Mobbed Up Marine Became an Afghan Warlords Trusted Consigliere

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A Marine officer used street smarts he learned from the New Jersey underworld to rise through a foreign power structureand kept his honor intact.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill Overview

Education

Post-9/11 benefit payments are tiered based on the amount of creditable active-duty or federal service you have since Sep. 10, 2001.

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GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance

Veteran Education Benefits

Your Post-9/11 GI Bill monthly housing allowance is generally the same as the military Basic Allowance for Housing for an E-5 with dependents.

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