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Friday, November 21, 2008

National Guard / Reserve

Military Entitlements: Benefits for Guard & Reserve
Discover the benefit options available to you and find out what you need to do to take advantage of them. This publication includes worksheets and easy-to-follow charts to help you calculate qualifying service, retired pay, and survivor annuity amounts; meet application deadlines; and determine your best health insurance options.

Professionalism
MOAA seeks to promote the development of the professional aspects of service. Holding national symposia and featuring articles in our magazines focusing on current issues and debates affecting the military professional of every rank and service, MOAA has taken on the role of fostering personal and career development.

Active Duty and Guard/Reserve Legislative Issues
As you are called to serve away from home, MOAA is fighting for you on Capitol Hill. See what issues we're working on to improve your Guard and Reserve benefits, and assure security for your family.

Benefits Publications
Keep informed about your options - in the service or out.

TRICARE Reserve Select
TRICARE Reserve Select gives the option to purchase TRICARE health coverage for Guard/Reserve members and their families.

MEDIPLUS TRICARE Reserve Select Supplement
Get more information on the MEDIPLUS TRICARE Reserve Select Supplement here.

Educational Assistance
The scholarship application for the 2008-2009 school year is now closed. Check and see if you are a semifinalist.

Careers
Thinking about your next career? So are we! Come to MOAA’s career fair at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, (formerly the Washington DC Convention Center), on April 28, 2009 and September 15, 2009, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., and find the job of your dreams. There also will be several career transition seminars from 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. & 12 Noon – 1 p.m.

Other Resources
Find information on professional development, relocation resources, and employer benefits for our National Guard and Reservists right here.

Articles for Guard/Reserve Officers

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Home Front — Safe Shopping
By Janet Farley — October 8, 2008
The holiday season is almost upon us, and with it comes the increased potential for identity theft. Follow these 12 steps to protect yourself and your wallet. Think we missed some? Let us know!

What Would You Do? — Tomahawk Target — Collateral Damage
By Capt. Rick Rubel, USN-Ret. — October 1, 2008
While Congress and the president constitutionally decide when the U.S. goes to war and where we fight, the military most often decides who lives and who dies in war.

MOAA Message Center Blog
Get the latest news for the military community, including family programs, discounts, and job opportunities for veterans.

Financial Frontlines TM Blog
In this new financial blog, MOAA brings you timely advice on smart money moves, common pitfalls in retirement, college planning for kids, estate and insurance planning, maximizing your military benefits, and more!