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Soldier returning home
Four Ways to Get an Early Discharge From the Military
Soldiers in uniform
How to Execute Drill Commands
West Point from the Hudson River, New York
West Point Majors and Degrees
Black soldier using computer in class
Military Education Points for Promotions
Navy enlisted ranks
How Does the Navy Enlisted Promotion System Work?
Simplified Form of Marine Corps Enlisted Promotion System
Veterans Meeting
How To Locate Military Personnel And Veterans
Female army soldier saluting, American flag in background
How to Transfer from Active Duty to the National Guard
This illustration includes a list of the military phonetic alphabetic, 1957-present, including "Alpha," "Bravo," "Charlie," "Delta," "Echo," "Foxtrot," "Golf," "Hotel," "India," "Juliett," "Kilo," "Lima," "Mike," "November," "Oscar," "Papa," "Quebec," "Romeo," "Sierra," "Tango," "Uniform," "Victor," "Whiskey," "X-ray," "Yankee," and "Zuzu."
Here Are the Military Call Letters, Phonetic Alphabet for Messages
Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Veterans Day - Honoring All Who Served
Veteran's Day Parade
Military Uniform Rules For Retirees And Veterans
U.S. Army Conducts Promotion Ceremony in Babil Province
What Is the High Year of Tenure in the US Military?
A hand holding the US medal of honor
U.S. Army Awards And Decorations
Pregnant Servicemember
Maternal And Paternal Leave in the Military
American Soldier saluting in front of American Flags
US Military Standards of Conduct
army officers folding flag at military funeral
What the Three Bullets Tradition Represents in Military Funerals
Military patches representing different branches of the service.
Can You Transfer From One Branch of the Military to Another?
Soldier saluting
Rules For When And When Not To Salute
U.S. honor guard performs a flag folding demonstration.
Retreat Ceremony U.S. Flag Customs and Procedures
When a Military Member May Be Retired for Medical Reasons
Air Force Enlisted Promotions Made Simple
Female soldier jumping with barbell at military air force base
What Are the United States Military Body Fat Standards?
What Every Member of the Army Should Know About Promotions
Learn How Far a Klick Is in the Military and the Origin of the Term
Image shows a woman in front of a backwards american flag. She is in army uniform with a backwards US flag patch on her shoulder as well.
Learn Why the U.S. Flag Is Worn Backward on Army Uniforms
Understanding Military Time: The military operates off a 24-hour clock, from midnight (0000 hours) to 11:59 PM (2359 hours)
How the 24-Hour Military Time System Works
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base boneyard in Arizona.
1n3X1 - Cryptologic Linguist - Assignment Locations
Recalled to Active Duty
Can You Be Recalled to Active Military Duty After Getting Out?
Moving into a new apartment
All About the Personally Procured Move Program
Soldier reading military mail
Find Out How Much Postage Is Required to Send APO/FPO Mail
Good conduct medals from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard
Good Conduct Medal
Officer with crying son
What Are Air Force Humanitarian Assignments?
Silhouette of veteran US soldier saluting with an American flag
Origins and Use of the U.S. Military Hand Salute
Vietnam Campaign Medal with 1960- clasp
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Soldier Holding a Rifle
How the Military Handles Siblings of Those Killed in War
KENTFIELD, CA - OCTOBER 26: A job seeker meets with a recruiter from the U.S. Army National Guard during the College of Marin's annual fall job fair on October 26, 2011 in Kentfield, California. The one-day job fair had recruiters from over 20 different organizations.
First Duty and Future Assignments in the Military
Military soldier with bag in airport, low section
What Is an Entry-Level Separation?
Bronze shooting stars.
Bronze Star Medal in the United States Military
Military woman putting on fatigues in her house
What Is an Overseas Housing Allowance (OHA)?
Veterans Commemorate Pearl Harbor Anniversary In New York
The History of Taps, the U.S. Military Funeral Call
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 2005 - The Marine Corp Base Kaneohe Rifle Team performs the 21-gun salute during the 64th commemoration of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Discover the History Behind the 21-Gun Military Salute
Greek God Poseidon or Neptune in roman mythology
Shellback Ceremony Rite of Initiation
Air Force Security Forces
Air Force Stressed Job Listing
Proud Veteran
Replacing U.S. Military Medals and Decorations
Who Gets an Army Achievement Medal?
Female Army soldier saluting with the American flag in the background
How to Win the Air Medal in the Armed Forces of the United States
Rear View Of Female Navy Officers During Military Parade
All About Navy Enlisted Promotion System Point Calculation
Soldiers carrying a coffin covered with a flag.
Military Funeral Honors, Customs, and Traditions
U.S. Army soldiers in a Black Hawk helicopter.
United States Army Aerial Demonstration Teams
Army Awards
Medal of Honor Award Descriptions and History
Military couple kissing
How Dual Military Couples Manage Their Careers and Relationship
A Soldier on flag detail prepares to fold Old Glory as part of a daily reveille ceremony
Learn About the United States Flag Raising Procedures at Reveille
What to Know About the Armed Forces' National Defense Service Medal
Naturalization Ceremony of Military Members
How to Become a Citizen While in the U.S. Military
Men wearing Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
How Do You Get Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbons?
The newest NCO
What the Recruiter Never Told You About Military Promotions
Annapolis, Maryland, October 25, 2009 - Sonar Technician stands sentry aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Annapolis.
A Look at U.S. Navy Submarine Service, Pay
american legion and VFW
History of American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Officer in the Army
Army Commissioned Officer Career Path
Army Personal Fitness Training Badge
Earn the Army Badge for Fitness and Win Incentives