Forget the days of waiting in line with a room full of sick people. Active-duty military, dependents, retirees and all authorized Defense Department ID holders may soon be able to pick up their prescriptions at the commissary or exchange 24/7. The Military Health System has decided to rapidly expand their “ScriptCenter” program, which are the […]
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Veterans Can Now Get Free Online Tutoring, Here’s How
The Department of Veteran Affairs has announced a new partnership that will offer free tutoring to all veterans through the end of 2020. The company the tutoring will be provided through is called StudyEdge.com. All veterans, active duty, reserve and National Guard members can take advantage of the personalized online tutoring for zero cost. TRENDING: […]
Navy SEALS Change Official Creed, Adopt Gender-Neutral Nouns
The Navy SEALs and the Navy SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen) have decided to change their official creed. The new wording will now use gender-neutral pronouns, rather than the all-male terminology it previously used. The word “brotherhood” in the ethos and creed statement has been replaced with “group of maritime warriors.” The phrase “a common […]
Riveting Best Seller Book Compares Navy SEAL Training To Christian Living Today… Now Available Audiobook!
L.C. (Larry) Fowler is an exciting new Christian nonfiction author. He was born and raised in the southern United States and gave up college to follow his dream of attending Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL (BUD/S) training. All to become a famed member of the Navy Special Warfare community. The only problem was, someone forgot to […]
Apache Attack Helicopter: Protect The Best Men & Women on the Ground
Written by?CW4 Karl Metz For USMilitary.com? I have been asked several times what it is like to fly the Apache attack helicopter in combat. The answer I usually give is what I think the person asking wants to hear; often along the lines of: ?it?s like driving a Ferrari? or something similar, but always including […]
Which Branch of the Military is Right for You?
Have you made the decision to join the military, but unsure of which military branch you would like to make a career out of? Each branch ? Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines or Coast Guard ? have their pros and cons. It doesn?t mean one is better than the other in totality. It just means […]
What You Must Know Before Joining The Military
Preparing for the Military by Succeeding in the Classroom (A Guide for High School Juniors and Seniors) by Scott Ostrow for USMilitary.com If you?re a high school senior or junior and you are thinking of joining, or have decided to join, the military, it is just as important that you prepare yourself as it is […]
Russian Bombers Intercepted By F-22 Raptors
A formation of Russian fighters and bombers were intercepted off the coast of Alaska by American stealth F-22 Raptor fighter jets last week. The U.S. planes were launched in order to identify the Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers and Su-35 Flanker fighters as they entered into the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone. This zone is about […]
Army Veterans Becoming Police Officers
Is transitioning to a Police Job Natural for Army Veterans? It seems as though transitioning to a police force from Army military duty should be rather natural. Many Army veterans work on local and federal police forces because it’s within their comfort level. However, this has caused other veterans to resent being typecast. Many Army […]
7 Top Habits Making Military Members Stand Out
Do you know the 7 top habits making military members stand out? Going into the military means you will take on a new persona in many ways. Military service members gain new habits that make them stand out amongst civilians. It’s usually rather easy to pick them out of a crowd. Here’s a look at […]