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Lawlor, White & Murphey Announces $2,000 Scholarship for Children of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

The Award Includes Additional $1,000 Donation to the Vietnam Veterans of America To coincide with Veterans Day, nationally regarded Florida-based personal injury law firm Lawlor, White & Murphey, is pleased to announce an annual scholarship for both current and aspiring … Continue reading →

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TRICARE Pharmacy Copayments to Increase Starting Jan. 1, 2020

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

On Jan. 1, some copayments for your prescription drugs will increase. If you get your prescriptions through the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery or at a retail network pharmacy, you’ll pay anywhere from $2 to $7 more starting Jan. 1. Congress made this change in … Continue reading →

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Will the Military Be Cut Off From US Mail Services?

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

Almost a year ago, the Trump Administration declared that the United States would withdraw from the Universal Postal Union (UPU), a United Nations organization that regulates international mail delivery. The withdrawal could cause severe disruption of international mail, including military … Continue reading →

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Moving As An Adventure- Guest Post

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

By Julianne Price Summer is here again! Popsicles, pools, parties, and—drumroll please—PCS-ing! For those of us who move more frequently than we buy new running shoes, summer transfer season is as normal as June sunburns. But just because it’s routine, doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Military Kids Are Not Brats- Month of the Military Child

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

Most military children will say goodbye to more significant people by age 18 than the average person will in their entire lifetime. Most military kids don’t know how to answer the question: Where are you from? They’ll answer with … Continue reading →

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Strengths of the Military Family

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Commander in Chief At home

“I could never do what you do.” I hear this refrain again and again. No matter where I go, if I’m not with other military spouses, conversation inevitably makes its way to some form of this phrase. I always respond … Continue reading →

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Strengthening Children – The Special Education Process

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Commander in Chief At home

A guest post by Kimberly Wilkerson Family is everything. Two months ago, at the end of a 12+ year stint in the Portland, OR area, I packed up a house, a speech pathology career and a t-shirt business and moved … Continue reading →

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Army Training Expands To Esports

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Commander in Chief At home

The Army is expanding its expertise into the arena of Esports. No, modern war fighting hasn’t gone full AI, but the Army is seeking new ways to recruit new soldiers into its ranks. In 2018, during a time in which … Continue reading →

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Target Offers 10% Discount To Military This Week

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Commander in Chief At home

During the week leading up to Veteran’s Day, Military Families and Veterans can get a stackable 10% discount at our beloved Target! Visit the registration website now to get your personalized code. I did it today and it is very … Continue reading →

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New Tricare Vision Coverage

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Commander in Chief At home

Anyone who has vision trouble or family members who do, knows how expensive it is to pay out of pocket for exams and contact/glasses. In 2019, a brand new vision benefit will be available to eligible to active duty family … Continue reading →

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