While looking for money for school many servicemembers, veterans, and their families tend to overlook the more than $300 million of military -- and veteran -- related scholarships and grants.Learn to use scholarships to eliminate out-of-pocket expenses.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that the GI Bill will soon be worth $38,700 -- a total increase of nearly $1,500 over last year's rate.
It's Staff Sgt. Edgar Covarrubias' second Fourth of July in Iraq. No family barbecue, no fireworks, but Covarrubias says he'll call his mom, wife and kids to share the day anyway. Across Iraq, America's Independence Day was a normal work day for most U.S. troops.
"Fallen Marine Honor Service" for Robert Franklin Frankovich ( 64 ) will be at Emken-Linton Funeral Home, 5100 E.F. Lowry Expway, Thursday May 22nd at 1630. Honor service committee will be, Joe Vickery, Ken Gullette. Marines wishing to participate or attend please be at the funeral home at 1600.
"Fallen Marine Honor Service" for Henry Warren Mardis ( 81 ) will be at Malloy Funeral Home, 3028 Broadway, Galveston Wednesday July 2nd at 1000. Honor service committee will be, Joe Vickery, Bob Richardson, Ken Gullette. Marines wishing to participate or attend please be at the funeral home at 0930.