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Military Report is the most comprehensive military benefits and quality-of-life newsletter for military personnel and retirees. Make sure that you and your colleagues subscribe for this free update publication. -------------------------------- 09 JANUARY 2012------------------------------------------- LIVE GI Bill Blog Event Get answers to your GI Bill questions More TRICARE 'Home Delivery' Reminder TRICARE beneficiaries have several options for filling prescriptions. More AAEFS Offers Home Delivery The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has taken the hassle and expense out of getting new furniture, appliances and mattresses home and installed by offering Sears Home Delivery. More $250k of Protection for $13 a Month Get an additional $250k of family coverage for $13 a month through AAFMAA. They offer affordable life insurance plans to Armed Forces Servicemembers with no war, aviation, or terrorist clauses. More Must-see Military Spouse Event: Jan 21 SpouseBUZZ Live will be in Ft. Walton Beach -- spouses from all over will be attending this free event to celebrate, share and learn from each other. More Tuition Top-Up Program Explained Top-Up is a program that allows GI Bill participants' to use the GI Bill to supplement the tuition and fees not covered by tuition assistance. More GI Bill 2.0 Offers Online Living Stipend Starting next fall, Post-9/11 GI Bill eligible veterans will be able to get a monthly living stipend without having to take traditional classroom courses. More Top Military Workouts for 2012 The Military.com Fitness Guide can get you into shape no matter what you're looking to do ? get in shape or take your fitness goals to the next level. More 12 Most Underrated Jobs in America Even in a sluggish economy, there are jobs out there that fly under the radar yet give you good bang for the buck -- careers with a lower unemployment rate and decent salaries. More Beware of Phishing Attack A recent aggressive phishing attack is making the rounds in an email which appears be from USAA, a financial services company that serves military members, their families, and veterans. More Protect Credit While Deployed Servicemembers should consider placing active-duty fraud alerts on their credit report during a deployment. More AF Changes High Year Tenure The Air Force has announced high year of tenure (HYT) limit changes for the grades of senior airman, staff sergeant and technical sergeant that go into effect in 2013. More USAF Captain Promotions The 2011D Chaplains, Line of the Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps, Nurse Corps, Medical Services Corps and Biomedical Sciences Corps Quarterly Captain Selection Process has selected 133 first lieutenants for promotion. More Army Extends Bold Ideas Program Participation in the Bold Ideas Campaign allows submitters to submit ideas and/or programs that can operate in a more efficient manner. More Home Loan Assistance for Illinois Heroes The Welcome Home Heroes Illinois program provides Illinois men and women in the service with some help with the down payment, closing costs and up to $21,000 in a mortgage credit certificate. More Recovery Care for Wounded Airmen Air Force Recovery Care coordinators (RCC) find servicemembers who are wounded during war, injured in an accident or diagnosed with a serious illness and provide them with nonmedical support throughout their recovery, rehabilitation and re-integration stages. More Free Captain America Comic Books Marvel Comics and the Army & Air Force Exchange Service are teaming up once again to publish an all-new, 22-page story starring Captain America: The First Avenger. More AAFES to Open Recycling Kiosks The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has introduced 200 new recycling kiosks on military installations around the United States. More Send Your Kid to Space Camp The Military Child Education Coalition is accepting applications for the Bernard Curtis Brown II Memorial Space Camp Scholarship. More Support for Sailors Separating Under ERB The Navy will provide personalized career coaching and job search assistance to support Sailors selected for separation by the Enlisted Retention Board (ERB) beginning Jan. 3, 2012. More Beware of Bogus Free Credit Reports Everyone has seen the commercials and advertisements stating that they can get their credit reports for free with just a few clicks of a mouse. More COOL Opportunities for Sailors Credentialing opportunities are available through Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL) for those selected for separation under FY-12 quota-based Enlisted Retention Board (ERB). More Up-to-the-minute Military News Full Military Report Start Your Own Subscription Forward this newsletter to your friends and colleagues in the military community. 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