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MILITARY INSTALLATION  

Military benefits are accorded to an active duty member's immediate family members to include spouses, children and in some cases, to dependent parents who live with the family. But are other relatives allowed to shop from the military installation?

Military spouses are entitled to receive free medical care at their local military installation or elsewhere while their active duty spouse is alive. But what happens if they are widowed?

As with anything in life there are always positives and negatives to a situation. Here I will discuss the different aspects of living in the housing available on a military installation.

Interviews were conducted on the Fort Bragg military installation and here's what a few soldiers thought about the military and how it reflects on their life:

Many military privileges change following military retirement. But many remain the same. Read on to find out what stays the same after you retire from the military

If you are planning to send a package to military or civilian personnel stationed overseas this season, you may need to get the package in the mail sooner than you think. The USPS has released the dates for shipping military holiday mail in 2007.

There is no denying that divorce tears families apart. But what about if you are in the military? How will your divorce affect your children's benefits?

Reviews of helpful books for the military wife.

In the past military families and adoptions mixed like oil and water, but things have changed now. Here are some reasons military families are looking more and more attractive everyday for adoption.

Books for wives of service members.

helpful books for wives of deployed or deploying servicemembers

CODENAMES, do they mean something or are they just random words? With names like COLLEGE GIRLS and HARVEST PEOPLE let's hope the US military isn't in the B-movie business.

Shopping at your local military installation commissary can help save you and your family money as well as the local state or country sales tax that is applicable to shopping. But what about food safety?

An overview of ways to make friends within the military community.

Ways to manage your fixed military income and save a little.

A $1 million grant will go to help military personnel and their families in North Carolina.

Driving on a military installation is not the same as driving elsewhere, as some driving rules are different. If you are new to driving on a US Air Force Base, then you will need to educate yourself on the new rules of the road

I went to six different military bases and asked the question, How safe are you? And you wouldn't believe what the answers were.

For those who are used to living in military housing there are some additional costs to buying a home that you may want to consider.

Sears and Kmart customers and associates have helped to raise $1.3 million to help out military families.

Fund-raising is underway to build Scott Field Heritage Air Park at the gate to Scott Air Force Base with a display of aircraft that have served at the 3,278-acre military installation over the decades.

Military Times reported that some $50 million was scammed from service personnel. So far, 23 states and several troops in Iraq may have been affected.

The University of Oklahoma is home of the Sooners that is located in Norman, OK and offers one of the best Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Arts Liberal Studies online degree programs for military service personnel in the state of Oklahoma.

Fundamental changes in the way the Roman military operated in the ancient world created a the seeds which would later on grow into a new kind of empire.

Everyone raises their flags of support for the Military Family and the Active Duty Members that fight and sacrifice everyday for our country. What about the spouses being impacted by so much outdated legislation that needs updating to help them.

Edelweiss Lodge and Resort caters to members of the military, Department of Defense civilians, and their families.

Inbound or outbound military personnel and their accompanying family members are entitled to make use of the family services loan locker facility at Beale AFB, California

Moving to Germany can be a lot of fun, but it can also be stressful. Here are a few Web sites that helped me when we were preparing to move.

A commissary is a retail store that sells equipment and provisions to military personnel. There is one on every military base worldwide.

Moving to a new area can be tough, even if you are a military family. It always helps to know what is in the area when you move somewhere new.

I had the opportunity to talk with Donna Musil and her co-director online for a story I was working on for my newspaper when I was invited to come see their newest film "BRATS: Our Journey Home" at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum.

Tenants rejoice, as you are no longer bound by the constraints of leases and ugly post-70s and 80s flooring. Introducing, Tarkett Fiber Floor.

Fort Belvoir is a good housing alternative for members of the U.S. military assigned to the Washington, DC area.

A job in military law enforcement can be your stepping stone for a career in civilian law enforcement.

With the growing popularity of modern children's entertainment such as Sponge Bob Square Pants and the like it has become exceedingly difficult to find movies both you and your children can enjoy together.

The Alaskan town of Anderson is offering settlers free land as an incentive to build homes in the area. The free lots are limited and available on a first come first serve basis. Read today to find out how to claim your free land.

Cloverdale came to life way back in 1970. It was a lovely suburban neighborhood comprised of mid-income families. It began as a quiet neighborhood just outside the City limits of Alexandria, La.

Federal dietary guidelines are recommending at least half of a consumer's bread and cereal intake be derived from whole-grain products.

A short drive across southeastern Arizona yields a rich treasure of history and culture, despite the inevitable arrival of the new and modern.

It is widely known as "The Brother's War".

Where to give your time in Hinesville, GA or great ideas to find in other areas.

Barefoot Merlot definitely falls in the budget wine category, but you get a lot of bang for the buck.

Black Swan Chardonnay is a sweet and sour treat that won't put you in the poorhouse.

Why does O'Hare International Airport have ORD as its code? What does MSY have to do with New Orleans' airport? What's the X doing in the code for Los Angeles International Airport? The stories behind these strange three-letter codes can be found here!

A best-seller in it's original, printed form, and a pillar of Anime, Akira's storyline is one that captures the imagination. So grab your bike helmet and get ready for a ride that's sure to get you interested in the series (if you don't own it already!)

Virginia Beach, Virginia, offers more for outdoor lovers than just a great place to get a tan on a sunny afternoon.

The most misunderstood and under-appreciated cost of World War II for the United States was the damage done to the environment during wartime operations.

Warm apparel has been bought or drug out from where the dust bunnies lie, the proper amount or more orange apparel has been brought forth and plan have already been made on where to go and who with. Yes people, we are speaking of rifle season!

Buying a home for the first time is a maze of paperwork and confusion. Don't let all this distract you from asking very pertinent questions about your potential first home, whether it's a log cabin home or an "A" Frame, or a high rise condo- ASK FIRST!

You might not be filthy rich, but you can still drive a nice car. Junkers are things of the past with the right negotiation skills and smart shopping techniques.