by ADC | May 27, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The GOP-led Senate Armed Services Committee advanced its version of the fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday, authorizing $750 billion in defense spending while departing from the White House on how some DOD funding is allocated. The measure aligns...
by ADC | May 22, 2019 | DC360, On Base
The Army and Air Force will reimburse military spouses for professional credentials or required licensing fees when they relocate to a new state for a military move, Military Times reported. The reimbursement program pays up to $500 for credentialing or relicensing...
by ADC | May 20, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
House lawmakers pressed the Pentagon’s service personnel chiefs last Thursday on why military families are waiting as much as six months and longer for on-base child care, Military Times reported. During a Military Personnel subcommittee hearing, Vice Adm. Robert...
by ADC | May 16, 2019 | DC360, On Base
Army Secretary Mark Esper, Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and other Pentagon leaders met Thursday with senior executives of privatized housing companies that manage housing on military installations, according to an Army press...
by ADC | May 13, 2019 | DC360, Military Families, On Base
The White House plans to continue efforts to address military spouse unemployment and underemployment at a Tuesday summit of business leaders, Military.com reported. Second Lady Karen Pence made the announcement last week while speaking to military spouses. “I’m...
