Update: On April 22, 2022, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense lifted all restrictions on Space-A travel. The restrictions had been in place since March 2020 to limit the spread of Covid-19. Please note that mask mandates and medical screening protocols may apply. Space-Available (Space-A) Travel refers to seats available for travel on […]
Army Grooming Standards Guide
The Army modified its uniform and grooming standards in 2021. Updates included significant changes to Army Regulation (AR) 670, Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia, and the new ALARACT 40/2021, U.S. Army Appearance and Grooming Modifications. The Purpose of AR 670-1 AR 670-1 prescribes uniform and grooming standards for Army personnel. All soldiers […]
2022 Father’s Day Free Meals, Freebies and Discounts
The following is a list of Father’s Day deals for dads. While the number of restaurants and companies that offer Father’s Day perks isn’t as extensive as what’s found on Veterans Day, the good news is you don’t have to worry about bringing along your DD Form -214. Father’s Day is always the third Sunday […]
Military Appreciation Month Discounts 2022
May is National Military Appreciation Month, and veterans, service members and their families are honored with free admission, discounts, deals and sales. May is a busy month, with Memorial Day (May 30), Military Spouse Appreciation Day (May 6), Armed Forces Day (May 21) and more. Note: For theme parks and brick-and-mortar locations reporting discounts, check […]
Post 9/11 GI Bill BAH Rate for Online Colleges
The Post-9/11 GI Bill BAH rate (aka the Monthly Housing Allowance) is $917 per month for full-time students enrolled in an online college, school, or distance-learning program until July 31, 2022. Even though BAH rates are effective as of Jan. 1, 2021, the effective date for Post-9/11 GI Bill MHA adjustments is the beginning of […]