The Army MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) 92Y is Unit Supply Specialist, one of the most important and sensitive jobs in the Army. This is an update and consolidation of two previously published stories, “Army Supply”, and “Army Enlisted Logistician”, so don’t look for them – they...
Short for Basic Allowance for Subsistence, BAS is a monthly benefit for United States military members. It’s tax-free and provided every month. Moreover, it helps offset the price of food that service members pay. To gain a better understanding of BAS, let’s explore its purpose. We’ll...
Officers will start out at ahigher pay grade than enlisted personnel, though enlisted service members are eligible for a variety of bonuses that can be quite substantial. Officers will also receive higher benefits such as monthly Basic Allowance for Housing. What is special enlistment? A Special E...
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service publishes the pay scale for the Air Force. The pay scale shows the monthly pay rate for each enlisted and officer rank in the Air Force along with other important pay information such as allowances, cost of living adjustments and an annual pay raise ...
If found guilty, members can receive a bad conduct discharge, confinement of up to 1 year, hard labor without confinement for up to 3 months and forfeiture of up to two-thirds their monthly pay for up to 1 year. Enlisted members may be reduced to the lowest enlisted pay grade, officers...
with a 14% increase in monthly premiums. Those premiums increase by $90, from $637 to $727 a month. This “will put the plan out of reach for most young adults and their families,” said Eileen Huck, government relations senior deputy director for the National Milita...
October 4: The United States and Great Britain agree to a regular monthly shipment of tanks and planes to the Soviet Union. October 7: Some 17,000 Polish Jews from the town of Rovno are tortured and executed at the hands of the Nazi SS. October 9: Claiming that adherence to the Neutral...
Wind Rivers that was aborted due to melted mountaineering boots. Apparently, these things have a shelf life that is shorter than two decades, even with little use and ideal storage conditions. I hoped we had enough tape to keep it semi-attached for the next 27 miles back to the trailhead....
Even brown sugar is highly refined white sugar with some of the removed molasses added back in for flavor and color. Refined sugars (and foods made with them) are the source of major insulin spikes and feed the growth of cancer cells. Since the majority of the sugar supply in the U.S....
Military OHA vs. BAH Basic Allowance for Housing is a set monthly amount paid to military members who live off base within the United States, and it is prescribed by geographic duty location, pay grade, and the number of dependents. For example, if the set rate for a member is $750 per...