I just went thru the process to get my VA Disability rating upgraded from 20% to 50 or 60%. Not sure yet but the dropped almost $3000 in our account. Went to the DAV rep at the local VA hospital and got the forms filled out. Back in Nov 23, they pay back to the date you started the process. Learned about this at an Escapde, suggest you contact the DAV rep and talk to them. I wish I'd done it years ago ..read more

For retirees, lots of good info and deadlines and tax info. https://www.dfas.mil/Portals/98/Documents/RetiredMilitary/Newsletter/DFAS Retiree Newsletter December 2023.pdf?ver=f4H9MXO46W-kI61eLnguCQ%3d%3d ..read more

https://www.votervoice.net/iframes/AFSA/newsletters/359064?isInformationalBroadcast=true ..read more

https://www.votervoice.net/iframes/AFSA/newsletters/358898?isInformationalBroadcast=true ..read more

Did you know that a foreign flag can flown on a US Navy ship? I didn't but there is one that is authorized and does. The USS Winston S. Churchill not only can fly the Royal Navy Ensign but also has a Royal Navy officer permanently assigned. I served with some members of the Royal Navy when stationed in Scotland. They were a good group of folks.  The Only US Navy Warship Authorized to Fly a Foreign Flag at Sea ..read more

I'm posting this here although it could have gone in the medical forum I guess. This article is from military.com. Medicare Costs Increase in 2024 ..read more

WIth Veteran's Day 2023 coming on Saturday, November 11th the VA has posted an article on known freebies and discounts for veterans.  Veteran's Day Discounts ..read more

https://www.votervoice.net/iframes/AFSA/newsletters/355289?isInformationalBroadcast=true ..read more

https://www.votervoice.net/iframes/AFSA/newsletters/354949?isInformationalBroadcast=true ..read more

https://www.votervoice.net/iframes/AFSA/newsletters/354742?isInformationalBroadcast=true ..read more