It’s true. I have a guest key to the famed Hotel Del Coronado, and I’m actually a guest here. Yes, the same Hotel Del Coronado was made famous by Marilyn Monroe and the swarm of Hollywoods elite. It is also the same Silver Strand beach that Navy SEAL wannabes run up and down almost daily…
The NATO Phonetic Alphabet and Its Importance to the U.S. Military
The NATO phonetic alphabet is something that is used to offer improved communications when it is essential be be completely clear. Whether your communications are impacted by radio interference or the sound of a gun battle or other background noise, soldiers need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively. The alphabet, which is actually…
What You Need To Know About Veteran Benefits
All About U.S. Veteran Benefits The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a government-run military veteran advantage system with Cabinet-level status. It is administered by the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs. History The Continental Congress of 1776 encouraged enlistments during the Revolutionary War providing retirement benefits for soldiers who were disabled. Direct…
What Is The Military Star Card?
The Military Exchanges' Credit Card - the MILITARY STAR Credit Card - is accepted at all administration trades and can be utilized online and for list buys. It can be utilized at all AAFES, US Army, Marine Corps, US Navy and Coast Guard Exchanges. Similar to a bank card such as Master Card or Visa,…
The 3 Most Bravest Jobs In The Navy
Want a bold and daring military career that could benefit you for the rest of your life. Choosing a daring and fulfilling Navy career when you sign up is important because it can help mold the career path you take after your time in the military comes to a close. No matter which career you…
Navy SEAL: One Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In The Navy
Joining the military is a decision that could benefit you for the rest of your life. Choosing your military career when you sign up is important because it can help mold the career path you take after your time in the military comes to a close. No matter which career you decide to pursue when…
Top Companies That Hire Navy Veterans
Navy members returning to the civilian workforce after their service and veterans that have been out longer face many challenges and obstacles. While all people that leave the armed forces do so with unique skills and experiences, it isn’t always easy for returning troops to find their niche in the workplace. So, we thought about…
Lets Go The Extra Mile Honoring Our Veterans!
My freedom to vote, voice my opinion, wear what I want, work where I want, read what I wish, and attend the church where I want all the freedoms we Americans enjoy. If I am being honest with you and myself, I take them for granted at times, but I catch myself and work much…
Silent but Deadly Laser Weapons Perfect for Navy Seals
The United States Navy finally revealed perhaps its most deadly laser technology weapon for the future. Careful not to reveal too much, the Navy named this new weapon LAWS (Laser Weapons System). It looks like a modest-sized telescope but can track moving targets on ground, in water, or in the air, and set them on…
Navy SEAL Forces Play Pertinent Role in Afghanistan Security
President Obama, not to mention Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney, has promised to scale back forces in Afghanistan so that country's forces can take over its own security needs. Scaling back forces, however, doesn't mean leaving the country undefended from Taliban troops. In fact, Navy SEAL forces will continue to play an important role in…
