Opt Out or Pay: All Troops to Automatically Get Life Insurance March 1 Military members who don't want Servicemembers Group Life Insurance coverage will have to opt out, or they'll be charged...
What to Consider With Increase in Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Effective March 1, 2023, the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance maximum benefit increases from $400,000 to $500,000.
Troops, Veterans Can Get More Life Insurance Coverage Under Bill on Biden's Desk Service members and veterans will be able to increase their maximum life insurance coverage by $100,000 under a bill that...
SGLI Disability Extension The SGLI Disability Extension allows totally disabled veteran keep SGLI free for up to 2 years after discharge.
Military Life Insurance - SGLI SGLI is a program of low cost group life insurance available to all members of the Uniformed Services.
Predeployment Checklist There seems to be no consistency in the military regarding predeployment checklists. While some units take this task very...
VGLI Premiums Are About to Go Down The popular life insurance program will see an average 7% premium decrease in April.
Did Her Husband Give Her SGLI Away? Her husband's LES shows a change was made, but she's not sure he's being honest with her.
Dozens of Troops Suspected of Advocating Overthrow of US Government, New Pentagon Extremism Report Says The report released by the Defense Department inspector general revealed that in fiscal 2023 there were 183 allegations of...
Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Carson Can't See Doctors in the Early Morning Under New Rules An armor officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, this week issued a new set of policies to his formation effectively banning...
A Marine Recruiter's 'Grooming' of a Teenage Recruit Led to an Investigation. The Family Says He's Still Terrorizing Them. Thirty-six-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne is now under investigation by military authorities after self...
The Marine Corps Tried to Redesign Its Physical Training Uniform. After 3 Years, It's Abandoning the Project. The Marine Corps has ended a plan to revamp its physical fitness uniform, according to the service. The initiative lasted...
No More Late Night Alcohol Sales: Army and Air Force Exchange Stores to Ban the Practice Next Month The change on Army and Air Force bases is meant to support the Pentagon's suicide prevention initiative, which said that...