2016 BAH Rates Announced

2016 BAH Rates Announced

From the Defense Travel Management Office: The Department of Defense has released the 2016 Basic Allowance for Housing rates. Basic Allowance for Housing rates will increase an average of 3.4 percent when the new rates take effect on January 1, 2016. An estimated $21...
Guardsmen Victims of Attack in Afghanistan

Guardsmen Victims of Attack in Afghanistan

A New York Air National Guard member was one of six American service members killed Monday in a suicide attack in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Joe Lemm, 45, a New York City police detective, is the only victim of the attack identified as of this morning. A second New York...
Veterans Day Deals 2015 – from the VFW

Veterans Day Deals 2015 – from the VFW

See what patriotic businesses are extending discounts November 04, 2015  This Veterans Day, patriotic businesses across the country are honoring our veterans with discounts. The list below only includes businesses that contacted the VFW directly regarding their...
Senators to Army Panel: Think Guard

Senators to Army Panel: Think Guard

Forty-seven senators from both sides of the aisle have reminded the National Commission on the Future of the Army of the important role played by the reserve components and want commissioners to consider that role as they prepare their report for Congress and the...