6 Unusual Ways to Use Your Post-9/11 GI Bill Service members can consider education beyond traditional post-secondary institutions and possibly build a civilian career...
Using the GI Bill for Flight Training The GI Bill can pay for flight training, if you have a private pilot's license and valid medical certification.
Stretch Your VA College Benefits by Getting to Know This Person Your college's school certifying official can answer your benefits questions and make sure you're not missing anything...
Don't Penalize Service Members Who Don't Have Kids. Let Them Bank Their GI Bill Benefits "The military is missing out on a cost-effective way to keep more mid-career personnel in the ranks who don't have a spouse...
Court Overturns Ruling That Would Have Given Some Vets Extra GI Bill Money for More School The plaintiff, a former Army officer, plans to take the GI BIll case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Education Department Closes Loophole Advocates Say Some Colleges Used to Scam Veterans The new rules stipulate that all federal funds, including GI Bill benefits and the DoD Tuition Assistance program, be counted...
GI Bill Benefits Wouldn't Be Cut if Classes Move Online in Future Emergencies Under House Plan The bipartisan bill allow the VA to immediately bring back the protections for any future presidentially declared national...
Errors Cost Student Vets GI Bill Benefits. Now, Howard University Is Scrambling to Save VA Funding An investigation by Military.com found a pattern of clerical errors impacting student veterans at Howard University.
The GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program Explained The Yellow Ribbon program is designed to help students avoid up to 100% of their out-of-pocket tuition costs
House Votes to Expand GI Bill Eligibility for National Guard, Reserves The discrepancy in GI Bill eligibility has become particularly pressing for the National Guard in the last couple years.
US Sends 2,000 Guard Troops, 100 Aircraft to Unprecedented NATO Exercise Aimed to Deter Russia Germany is preparing to host the biggest air deployment exercise in NATO's history, a show of force intended to impress...
Researchers Say Military Service Is the 'Single Strongest' Predictor of Violent Extremism The new analysis comes as the Pentagon and the services try to grapple with the idea of extremism within the ranks.
Cutting Weight: Marine Infantry Battalions to Shrink 10% by End of the Summer The service's "Force Design 2030" initiative will shave the current infantry battalion size from 900 down to 811 by September...
Feds Sue for Millions in Damages After Osprey Incident at San Diego Airport More than three years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with an MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway, the U...
Green Berets Have Struggled for Years with Recruiting, Internal Data Shows As Green Beret recruiting has faltered for years, the Army has also been chipping away at the size of its elite units.
