1-133RD GI BILL BENEFITS UPDATE: ARMY ERROR FIXED FOR ALL IOWA NATIONAL...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 18, 2008 ;     568 words ......error fixed and qualify for full GI Bill benefits. "I'm happy to hear that every 1-133rd...learned they didn't qualify for GI Bill benefits because an Army error in the wording...the Army and currently qualify for GI Bill benefits. Furthermore, 74 of the Iowa vets are...

American Legion Urges Closing of GI Bill Benefits Gap

U.S. Newswire;  October 5, 2006 ;     590 words ......terrorism, but their Montgomery GI Bill benefits are farther apart than ever. "We, as...educational benefits." Montgomery GI Bill benefits for National Guard and Reserve troops...an estimated $1.5 billion more in GI Bill benefits over the next 10 years to close the...

Montgomery GI bill benefits improved

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  February 1, 2003 ;   Dyhouse, Tim;   160 words ......with "full portability," or the option of transferring GI Bill benefits to family members. Previously, this option was limited, but...Sec. 652, extends the time Reservists have to use their GI Bill benefits, which had previously been 10 years. Smith said "for Reservists...

SEN. CANTWELL URGES FUNDING BOOST FOR PROGRAM TO HELP VETERANS, ACTIVE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 20, 2007 ;     265 words ......personnel take advantage of their GI Bill benefits. In a letter to the Appropriations...SAAs provide information about GI Bill benefits and how to use them, help veterans...transition back to civilian life. GI bill benefits cover education and training costs...

Casey, Carney push for expanded GI Bill benefits.

Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA);  June 30, 2007 ;     312 words ......extend time for National Guard and Reservists to receive GI Bill benefits for education. The two Democratic legislators held a joint...they are deployed, the least we can do is make sure their GI Bill benefits don't expire when they return from Iraq. There are 19,000...

REP. WALZ: ARMY SECRETARY COMMITS TO ADDRESSING UNFAIR DENIAL OF GI BILL...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 4, 2007 ;     403 words ......BCT were not able to receive full GI Bill benefits despite their extended tour of duty...this review will result in full GI Bill benefits being provided to the soldiers who...John Kline that would provide full GI Bill benefits to every member of the 1/34th BCT who...

SEN. ROBERTS SUPPORTS EXPANDING GI BILL BENEFITS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 22, 2008 ;     356 words ......voted in favor of legislation to significantly expand GI Bill benefits to veterans. The bill updates the educational benefit by...in this Kansas tradition, I supported an increase in GI Bill benefits to our veterans," Senator Roberts said. "Let there be no...

Polaroid shines spotlight on new business Web site; Campaign's tactical...

Advertising Age;  June 26, 2000 ;   Beardi, Cara;   288 words ......Newsweek and trade publications. The new campaign marks the first time in more than five years that Polaroid is targeting a broad audience in business publications instead of product-heavy marketing to vertical trades. One challenge was to push b-to-b without...

BENEFITS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO 1162 SOLDIERS OF 1/34TH BRIGADE COMBAT...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 7, 2007 ;     173 words ......currently available to the 1162 Soldiers of the 1/34th BCT who currently do not 'qualify' for the Chapter 30 Active Component GI Bill benefits. Obviously, the demobilization process provides Soldiers a lot of information at a time they are most interested in returning...

Matheson legislation would extend GI Bill benefits for Guard, reservists

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  February 27, 2007 ;   Suzanne Struglinski Deseret Morning News;   245 words ...WASHINGTON -- National Guard members and reservists may be able to get GI Bill benefits, based on legislation resubmitted Monday by Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah. The Resuming Education After Defense Service Act changes...

REENLISTING SOLDIERS' SPOUSES MAY QUALIFY FOR TRANSFERRED GI BILL BENEFITS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 21, 2006 ;     303 words ......Army announced today a pilot program transferring to the spouses of select reenlisting Soldiers more than $18,000 of the GI Bill benefits. The Army will study the results of the Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) Transferability of Benefits to Spouses program with the...

Defense spending bill benefits some in Maine

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  August 26, 2004 ;     266 words ...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 08-26-2004 Defense spending bill benefits some in Maine Edition: York Section: Your Neighbors YORK COUNTY -- Several companies and educational facilities in the state will...

PENTAGON ENDORSES TRANSFER OF GI BILL BENEFITS TO SPOUSES, CHILDREN

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 15, 2008 ;     787 words ......War II veterans also used their GI Bill benefits to buy houses with federally guaranteed...servicemembers to receive Montgomery GI Bill benefits, but the Department of Veterans Affairs...today's servicemembers enroll for GI Bill benefits, and slightly more than 70 percent...

REP. WALSH: FARM BILL BENEFITS FARMERS, FAMILIES, ENVIRONMENT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 15, 2008 ;     315 words ......and Western New York. "Many people forget that agriculture is the number one industry in New York. This long overdue farm bill benefits our farmers and families in need instead of negatively impacting the economy, as earlier versions that included punitive...

BUSH LAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF WAR FUNDING, MORE GI BILL BENEFITS

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  June 20, 2008 ;   INDSTRY GROUP 91;   297 words ......today praised the House of Representatives for passing a supplemental war spending bill that includes expanded Montgomery GI Bill benefits, and he urged the Senate to quickly do the same. Bush said last night's approval of about $162 billion for operations in...