Boots in Action

"Your next visit to VA medical center may be in cyberspace By Leo Shane III

The future of Veterans Affairs health care may not be in brick-and-mortar federal hospitals or private-sector clinics. A growing number of patients are headed into cyberspace instead."

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Your next visit to VA medical center may be in cyberspace The technology is already in use at 120 VA sites across all 50 states.

Congress Weighs Giving Military Spouses More Options to Work Remotely for Government, by Rebecca Kheel

"Military spouses could have more opportunities to work remotely for the federal government under legislation advancing through Congress, giving spouses more options for stable employment as they move from duty station to duty station with their partners in uniform."

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Congress Weighs Giving Military Spouses More Options to Work Remotely for Government The unemployment rate for military spouses has remained stubbornly high despite years of efforts by the federal government to incentivize employers.

"How to support your spouse during your shift to civilian life. By Blake Stillwell

Guess what, your spouse and family are transitioning to new lives just like you are. Gone are the days where Uncle Sam dropped a bag of money on your homes on the 1st and 15th of every month. With this in mind, your husband or wife will likely need the same separation help you’re trying to get, except they aren’t forced to take a TAP class as part of their separation outprocessing checklist – but that doesn’t mean the options aren’t available. It just means you haven’t looked for them."

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How to support your spouse during your shift to civilian life The bottom line is your spouse needs all the same information you do.