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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. -------------------------------- 16 JANUARY 2012------------------------------------------- Walgreen TRICARE Contract Expires Walgreens is no longer a TRICARE pharmacy network provider as of Jan. 1. More Deal of the Week: 50% off at Banana Republic Get 50% off three full priced items at all Banana Republic stores from Jan 19-22. More Law Eases TSA Screenings President Barack Obama signed a bill into law Jan. 3 to streamline airport screening procedures for servicemembers and their families traveling on official orders. More Rules Restrict Political Activity With election activity steadily picking up, the DoD is issuing regular election-year guidance to remind military and Defense Department civilians that they are subject to several sets of rules regulating their involvement in political activities. More $100k Protection for $7.26 Per Month How much are you paying for your SGLI? You could provide $100k coverage for your loved ones for as low as $7.26 a month. More VA Loan Facts for 2012 VA Home Loans allow qualified buyers the opportunity to purchase a home with no down payment. More Huge Military Spouse Event on Jan. 21 SpouseBUZZ Live will be in Ft. Walton Beach on Jan 21st. Spouses from all over will be attending this free event to celebrate, share and learn from each other. More 2012 Cost-of-Living Allowance Update The 2012 CONUS COLA rates have changed for several Military Housing Areas. More College Credit for Military Experience Through the American Council on Education (ACE), you can take academic credit for most of the training you have received, including Basic Training -- here's an overview. More 5 Best (and Worst) Run Companies Here's a list of the best (and worst)-run companies to work at, based on stock price, changes in earnings per share, major shifts in market share and changes in management, among other data. More Must-see Base Guides: Local News and Info Find Base Directories, Base Talk, Local Events and News, Reviews, and connect to other servicemembers, spouses, veterans and retirees near you. More New Navy Personnel Qualifications The Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) has announced the update of the Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS) for master training specialists (MTS). More Navy NETC Seeks Feedback The Production Management Branch (N73) at the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) has announced that it established a group e-mail account to better serve fleet training activity resource customers. More AF Financial Mgt Leadership Opportunity Non-finance Air Force officers interested in financial management leadership opportunities are encouraged to apply for the financial management leadership program. More Financial Planning for Sailors The beginning of a new year is an excellent time for Sailors to review their financial plan and personal budgets. More AF Offers Early Retirement The Air Force began offering a second round of voluntary early retirement authority and voluntary separation incentive pay Jan. 9. More USO Connects Families A cooperative effort between the USO and the federal non-profit organization United Through Reading allows overseas personnel to read to their children back home through recorded video. More Navy Adjusts SRB Plan The U.S. Navy recently released an updated Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB) award plan. More Parents and War Read about the experience of war on the homefront, told by the father of an Iraq veteran. More Avoid Identity Theft Here are some tips to avoid identity theft. More AKO Issues ID Theft Warning Hackers recently published hundreds of thousands of registered email addresses and Stratfor usernames online, along with thousands of credit card numbers. More AF Releases Reading List This year's list contains 13 books and, for the first time, supplementary films, treatises and Internet-based resources. 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. Military Report Published by Military.com Editors: Terry Howell Editorial Questions: http://www.military.com/Content/MoreContent1?file=FAQ Web site: subscribe ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Become a fan on You are subscribed to the Military Report Newsletter. About Military.com: Reach millions in the military community. Advertise with us. © 2012 Military Advantage, Inc. All rights reserved. 799 Market Street, Suite 700, San Francisco, CA 94103-2045 |