A pivotal House panel has given its seal of approval to a proposed 4.5% universal pay raise for service members, alongside a significant 15% increase specifically aimed at junior enlisted personnel. This...
WASHINGTON - May 10, on Military Spouse Appreciation Day, VA announced the creation of a new...
Army to suspend temporary promotions in June
WASHINGTON - Beginning in June, the Army is suspending a requirement for soldiers to complete a...
Veterans: New website for ordering contact lenses
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is introducing an online service for ordering contact lenses,...
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Don’t miss Lacey’s Spring Fun Fair
For 36 years, the Lacey Spring Fun Fair has stood as a beacon of community connection and joy in the heart of Lacey. With its blend of free rides, live entertainment, engaging kids' activities, diverse vendor offerings, and delectable fair food,...
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Army Adjutant General’s Corps to host forum
The Adjutant General's Corps (AGC) is the branch of the Army that shapes and makes the service what it is. "Our first charge by the Department of Defense is in its enduring mission ‘to provide combat-credible military forces needed to...
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Air Force updates mental healthcare policies, lowers barriers
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) - On Jan. 28, 2022, Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, tweeted, "Warrior Heart. No Stigma." with a screen shot of his calendar revealing an upcoming mental health appointment, thus...
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I Corps and JBLM units honor Denim Day to raise sexual assault awareness
Joint Base Lewis-McChord - In a unified show of support for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM), I Corps and various units within Joint Base Lewis-McChord participated in Denim Day, an annual event aimed at combating sexual...
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Military OneSource provides options to military spouses, family entrepreneurs
The Department of Defense, in partnership with other federal agencies, has options available to help budding entrepreneurs within the military community start and maintain their businesses. Most families in the U.S. - military families included...