A US Air Force veteran attending a university in New York City receives $3,600 a month in Post 9/11 GI Bill housing allowance- but nobody wanted to accept it. 31-year-old Alex Donahue moved to the city in 2016 in order…
Military Pay and Benefits
Deceased veteran’s false $3,000 medical bill only corrected when VA contacted by local news
US Navy vet Chuck Baltzell served in Vietnam and years later was battling stage 4 prostate cancer. His family believes he contracted the illness because of his exposure to Agent Orange. Chuck died last summer, two months after coming down…
First Navy SEAL in Congress pleads Democrats to approve military pay raise
Military pay raises may be frozen at 2015 levels if no agreement is reached in Congress to avoid a government shutdown. Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT), the first Navy SEAL elected to the House and the father of a member of our military called…
How Military Consumers Can Protect Themselves
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr., DoD News, Defense Media Activity / Published July 16, 2014 WASHINGTON (AFNS) —The Defense Department has joined more than 35 other federal and state government agencies and nonprofit organizations to highlight free…
Career Sea Pay Increases
Many Sailors and Marines receiving sea pay will see an extra bump in their bank account each month due to an increase in career sea pay and career sea pay premium (CSP-P), approved March 4th, 2014 by the Secretary of…
Social Security Launches Expedited Veteran Disability Process
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2014 – Social Security claims from veterans with a Veterans Affairs Department disability compensation rating of 100 percent permanent and total have a new process that will treat their applications as high priority and issue expedited decisions.…
