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This is an online community for vets to get help and announcements. Similarly, get discussions on VA disability claims, VA education, VA caregivers, survivor benefits, and more.
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30m ago
Good morning ya'll. Cold temps this morning (29 degrees). No clouds, December is here!
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30m ago
"Like there isn’t KKK and other shady LEO’s everywhere now especially where you won’t see me living, the “shady south”…. Hopefully LEO’s get vetted better."
Wow!
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2h ago
A little snow early this morning.
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2h ago
Ron91 wrote:
Badeye wrote: ↑
2:14 PM - 1 day ago
My understanding is that to get Tricare for Life you must be eligible for and have Medicare. I am retired and 100%P&T schedular. I had to wait until I was 65 and had Medicare.
Badeye
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Hello,
You correctly cited the requirements for TRICARE FOR LIFE.
There are other TRICARE programs. I used TRICARE standard before I had Medicare.
DoD Disability retirees have a minimum of a 30% DoD disability rating (not to be confused with the VA rating ). They are eligible for a TRICARE program due to ..read more
Veterans Benefits Network
7h ago
I am trying to recall the exact admonition against building on sand (referring to staffing preferences).
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7h ago
Feliz Cumpleaños
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Veterans Benefits Network
8h ago
Badeye wrote: ↑
2:14 PM - 1 day ago
My understanding is that to get Tricare for Life you must be eligible for and have Medicare. I am retired and 100%P&T schedular. I had to wait until I was 65 and had Medicare.
Badeye
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Hello,
You correctly cited the requirements for TRICARE FOR LIFE.
There are other TRICARE programs. I used TRICARE standard before I had Medicare.
DoD Disability retirees have a minimum of a 30% DoD disability rating (not to be confused with the VA rating ). They are eligible for a TRICARE program due to their 30% DoD ..read more
Veterans Benefits Network
9h ago
To the OP,
Thank you for bringing up this topic! After conducting a little research on the TDP Discharge Program, which I was not aware, I may qualify! So, I printed the application along with supporting documentation. Hopefully, I will be approved.
For the past three years, I have been paying on my Parent Plus loan after my son completed graduate school. This would be a huge help financially.
Thanks again!
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Veterans Benefits Network
11h ago
Our local drug store made great root beer floats. Tull’s Drug was the name of the store.
Related and posted last month on FB page for memories about the small city:
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A public confession: When I was in the 5th Grade, circa 1957, I read the entire novel, PEYTON PLACE, while standing near the magazines and paper backs at Tull’s Drug, near the intersection of Lamesa Road and Nobles. That reading material was near the soda fountain in the rear. It took several visits to complete the reading of the book (while standing). Some visits were to read certain interesting parts again ..read more
Veterans Benefits Network
11h ago
Club sub from Subway, my Missus had the Turkey version!!
statistics: Posted by LeoP — 24 minutes ago ..read more