Service Members get an extra $100,000 in life insurance coverage

Service members will automatically receive an extra $100,000 of life insurance coverage as of March 1, increasing the maximum Service members’ Group Life Insurance coverage amount to $500,000. All service members will automatically get the increased coverage, including those who have previously reduced or declined their Service members’ Group Life Insurance, known as SGLI. The boost in coverage applies to all those eligible for SGLI, … Continue reading Service Members get an extra $100,000 in life insurance coverage

Attention Marines! The reward for becoming a Marine is the title itself

Attention Marines! The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Eric Smith, has a message for you regarding recruiting efforts. Unlike the other branches of the military, the Marine Corps will not be offering financial incentives to new recruits. According to General Smith, “new devil dogs should not to expect a hefty cash payment if they enlist.” General Smith emphasized that the reward for becoming … Continue reading Attention Marines! The reward for becoming a Marine is the title itself

Do you have the right ID?

“Can I see your ID?” is a familiar question for anyone that has served or currently serves in the United States Military. And like most areas of the armed forces, there can be much confusion about the rules and process of obtaining a valid military identification card based on your status. A Department of Defense (DoD) Identification Card is used to show your military status … Continue reading Do you have the right ID?

Red Cross Hero Care Mobile App

The American Red Cross Hero Care Network enables us to provide critical services to military members, veterans and their families all over the world. They can access these Red Cross services by downloading the FREE Red Cross Hero Care App on any Apple or Android device. The Hero Care Network offers confidential services to all veterans and their families by connecting them with local, state and national resources worldwide. … Continue reading Red Cross Hero Care Mobile App