Military bases have changed the base access rules for those without the DoD ID card.. Veterans and their caregivers can now use a REAL ID card to prove their status. Security forces advise those without the military retiree card to visit the military visitor center to enroll themselves in the program, especially if they are a veteran or…
Join the San Antonio Warrant Officers and other veteran groups as they decorate veteran graves at Fort Sam Houston. You can find more on this event at our calendar link.
Is the military Reserve Component (RC) Survivor Benefit Plan (RCSBP) a good deal or not? That was the question Mark Overberg posted recently on his LinkedIn post. If you know of someone who is a traditional drilling Reserve and National Guard member who is planning their retirement after 2o years of service,, Mark’s recent LinkedIn post clearly details…
Is there a military transition connection between Juan Soto, the newest addition to the New York Mets? Scott Stalker makes the case, and his recent LinkedIn post is one that our team wants to share with our readers. Soto recently signed a multi-year contract for over 750 million. Stalker used this recent sports story to articulate the need…
“If you’re part of the military community and currently unemployed, we have a great opportunity for you,” Jai Salters recently posted about a unique opportunity for military professionals in transition. For those military and family members who want more info, please click on the graphic below to get more information.
The VA is offering help to military professionals in transition to gain work experience through a six-month internship. At MILTrac, we find this program an alternative to traditional education as a possible path towards a second career. Better yet, veterans or families with VA subsidized education might combine this internship with their academic degree plans. More info is available in…
Pre-K 4 SA is opening enrollment for children ages 3 to 4 on Dec. 1, 2024, offering a unique opportunity to jumpstart early education for certain Joint Base San Antonio families. According to Rebecca Garcia, a Pre-K 4 SA employee, the program will provide free childcare for military members for the 2025-26 school year at four locations in San Antonio.…
UIW has received a grant to help student veterans expand their academic credits with the help of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) College Credit for Heroes Capacity Building and Sustainability Program. The $200,000 grant will help to develop and improve a fully integrated system to evaluate military transcripts and turn essential military training and experience into academic credit at…
One of the most confusing things for most veterans is the calculus that the VA uses to determine a disability. In the graphic, below, Paul Corbett, a Marine and a VA rep explains in this “Sit Rep) YouTube video how his agency determines they determine a vet’s disability rate.
Veterans now have an option to get urgent care, outside of routine VA appointments. Eligible patients must have visited a VA clinic in the past two years. The government veteran organization wants its patients know about this option. In a recent article, “According to Forbes Advisor, urgent care visits average over $100 for many common illnesses and injuries.” The article…
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