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  • More than 1,100 schools partner with VA on GI Bill

    Paving the way for recipients of the post-9/11 GI Bill to attend higher-cost schools, Department of Veterans Affairs officials have entered into more than 3,200 agreements with over 1,100 schools for the upcoming academic year under the "Yellow Ribbon" program. Schools can enter into multiple

  • 87th SFS remembers military working dogs

    The 87th Security Forces Squadron held a memorial service Aug. 5th, for two military working dogs, Rambo and Rocki, who but passed away while assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst."Those who have called themselves dog handlers are the only people who will truly understand the bond between a

  • TAP helps servicemembers transition to civilian life

    Servicemembers planning to separate or retire are encouraged to participate in the Transition Assistance Program to help them make informed decisions on life after active-duty service.Department of Defense officials partner with Department of Labor and Veterans Affairs officials to provide TAP

  • Free lunch seminars can make you ill

    One of the more understated, seemingly innocuous securities scams comes under the guise of a "Free Lunch Seminar." While many who hold these events are honest, some are not. In both hot and cold weather, it seems like a nice idea to go inside and enjoy a free lunch and do nothing more than be

  • Eagle Flag exercise expands, achieves new milestones

    Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center recorded a significant milestone this week as they hosted their first Defense Support to Civil Authorities exercise involving hundreds of federal, state, local and military participants at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J."The 421st Combat