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Understanding VA-DoD Health Care Collaboration

Posted on August 1, 2025 Updated on August 1, 2025

https://www.moaa.org/dodandva/

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This entry was posted in VA and tagged VA.

DOD Moves Forward With PCS Overhaul After HomeSafe Alliance Contract Terminated

Posted on August 1, 2025 Updated on July 26, 2025

https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4256335/dod-moves-forward-with-pcs-overhaul-after-homesafe-alliance-contract-terminated/

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Finance Friday Articles

Posted on August 1, 2025 Updated on July 31, 2025

  • $1,000 Charity Donation Deduction in the 2025 Trump Tax Law
  • Average Investment Return Rate (ROI)
  • Deductible Car Loan Interest in the New 2025 Trump Tax Law
  • Going to Extremes
  • How to Get Real Financial Advice If You Need It
  • Is the American Medical Association (AMA) Disability Plan Worth It?
  • Lessons learned from a military do-it-yourself move gone wrong
  • Nothing Works All the Time
  • Tax Deductions: Above-the-Line, Itemized, and Neither
  • The Best Leading Indicator of Wealth
  • The Best Time to Invest
  • Try a Mini-Retirement
  • Wall Street is Challenging the Low-Cost-Investing Revolution
  • Zero-sum Thinking and the Labor Market

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This entry was posted in personal finance and tagged personal finance.

Trump’s pick for CNO faces few hurdles in confirmation hearing

Posted on July 31, 2025 Updated on July 26, 2025

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/07/25/trumps-pick-for-cno-faces-few-hurdles-in-confirmation-hearing/

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Charting a New Course: Nebraska native commissioned on the path to Navy Medicine

Posted on July 31, 2025 Updated on July 24, 2025

https://www.med.navy.mil/Media/News/News-Article/Article/4252678/charting-a-new-course-nebraska-native-commissioned-on-the-path-to-navy-medicine/

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This entry was posted in Enlisted, Medical Corps and tagged Enlisted, Medical Corps.

Invest in People, Not Perfection

Posted on July 30, 2025 Updated on July 26, 2025

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2025/july/invest-people-not-perfection

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This entry was posted in Leadership and tagged leadership.

GAO – Information Needed to Improve Monitoring of Military Personnel Staffing at Medical Facilities

Posted on July 30, 2025 Updated on July 23, 2025

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This entry was posted in GAO, Manning and tagged GAO, Manning.

War with China ‘would result in large-scale casualties,’ Army general says

Posted on July 29, 2025 Updated on July 26, 2025

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/us-china-war-casualties/

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This entry was posted in Readiness and tagged Readiness.

With Family by His Side, Rear Adm. Ewing Takes Helm of Defense Health Network National Capital Region

Posted on July 29, 2025 Updated on July 23, 2025

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/543385/with-family-his-side-rear-adm-ewing-takes-helm-defense-health-network-national-capital-region

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Navy Medicine Fast Facts – The Advent of Force Health Protection – Epidemic Disease Control

Posted on July 28, 2025 Updated on July 27, 2025

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