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  • New housing allowance procedures for Reserve Component Marines

    Marine administrative message 235/14 announces that Reserve Marines called to active duty in support of contingency operations or activated for reasons other than training are now eligible for basic allowance for housing or overseas housing allowance during their tour.The MARADMIN explains a Reserve

  • Employers gain insight into Reserve-component capabilities

    Nearly two-dozen civilian employers of military service members participated in the New Jersey Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve's annual Seven Seals Boss Lift event May 14-15, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The two-day event was intended to give employers a chance

  • Spring advancement quotas released for active duty and FTS petty officers

    More than 20,000 Sailors will advance to E4, E5, and E6 with the release of the spring petty officer advancement results later this week.Overall opportunity for active duty Sailors decreased by 4.3 percent, from 27.71 percent to 23.41 percent as numbers continue to move closer to the ten-year

  • Yankees arrive at HMLA-773, JB MDL

    The Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 Detachment B "Red Dogs" received their first UH-1Y, or Yankee as the Marines know it, utility helicopter April 25, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.The new model Huey replaced the UH-1N after approximately 50 years of service to provide

  • NJ Army Guard begins historic first Albanian Officer Candidate School

    When you're the first person to accomplish a goal, most folks remember it. Twenty-four officers and enlisted members of the Republic of Albania Armed Forces stepped forward on May 9, 2014, to be the first from their country to complete a National Guard Officer Candidate School (OCS).The OCS program