The Military at a Glance
The most sought-after military information
in one convenient location
| Services | Recruiting Sites |
| Air Force Home Page Official news, statements, photos, and more from the U.S. Air Force. |
Air Force Recruiting Information concerning enlistment and commissioning programs in the U.S. Air Force. |
| Army Home Page Official news, statements, photos, and more from the U.S. Army. |
Army Recruiting Information concerning enlistment and commissioning programs in the U.S. Army. |
| Coast Guard Home Page Official news, statements, photos, and more from the U.S. Coast Guard. |
Coast Guard Recruiting Information concerning enlistment and commissioning programs in the U.S. Coast Guard |
| Marine Corps Home Page Official news, statements, photos, and more from the U.S. Marine Corps. |
Marine Corps Recruiting Information concerning enlistment and commissioning programs in the U.S. Marine Corps. |
| Navy Home Page Official news, statements, photos, and more from the U.S. Navy. |
Navy Recruiting Information concerning enlistment and commissioning programs in the U.S. Navy. |
| What the Recruiter Never Told You Feature article all about the truth of military pay, benefits, and joining up. |
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| Pay | Medical |
| Pay Regulations Detailed information on special pays, garnishments, dependent support, and more. |
TriCare The Armed Forces medical program for active duty, retirees, and family members. |
| Pay Charts 2000 pay charts for basic pay, housing, and subsistence allowance. |
Dental (Active Duty) Enrollment procedures, benefits, and costs for the Active Duty family member dental plan. |
| Retired Pay Information concerning the resolving of retired pay problems |
Dental (Retired) Enrollment procedures, benefits, and costs for the retired member and retired family member dental plan. |
| Misc. Pay Information Articles, news, and resources for military pay and financial matters. |
Veterans Medical Programs Medical programs authorized by the Veterans Administration for service-connected illness and disability. |
| Income Taxes Detailed Federal and State income tax information, as it relates to members of the military, guard, and reserve. |
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| Locator Services | Regulations |
| Air Force Information about locating Air Force personnel who are still on active duty. |
Air Force Most unclassified Air Force Instructions, available as PDF files. |
| Coast Guard Information about locating Coast Guard personnel who are still on active duty. |
Army Most unclassified Army General Regulations, available as standard text files. |
| Marines Information about locating Marine Corps personnel who are still on active duty. |
Coast Guard A complete list of unclassified Transportation Department Directives, which include Coast Guard Instructions. |
| Navy Information about locating Navy personnel who are still on active duty. |
Marines Most unclassified Marine Corps Regulations and Policy Letters. |
| Army Information about locating Army personnel who are still on active duty. |
Navy A comprehensive listing of unclassified Navy Regulations and Policy Instructions. |
| Bases/Installations | Personnel |
| Database of All Bases DOD sponsored Database which lists all major military installations, as well as pertinent information about them. |
Air Force Personnel Center Assignments, promotions, decorations, retirements, separations, and other personnel matters. |
| Air Force Bases Listing of Air Force Bases and their locations. Links are included for bases with active web sites. |
Army Personnel Command Assignments, promotions, decorations, retirements, separations, and other personnel matters. |
| Army Installations & Units Listing of Army Posts and Units and their locations. Links are included for posts with active web sites. |
Coast Guard Human Resources Assignments, promotions, decorations, retirements, separations, and other personnel matters. |
| Coast Guard Stations Listing of Coast Guard Stations and their locations. Links are included for stations with active web sites. |
Marine Personnel Management Assignments, promotions, decorations, retirements, separations, and other personnel matters. |
| Marine Bases Listing of Marine Corps Bases and their locations. Links are included for bases with active web sites. |
Navy Personnel Command Assignments, promotions, decorations, retirements, separations, and other personnel matters. |
| Navy Bases Listing of Navy Bases and their locations. Links are included for bases with active web sites. |
Rank Chart Handy comparison chart which shows military ranks and relationships side-by-side. |
| Medals/Decorations Graphic display of awards and decorations and their order for all the military services. |
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| Law/Legislation | Retired/Separated |
| UCMJ Complete text to the Uniform Code of Military Justice. |
Personnel Records Step-by-step procedures for obtaining copies of your military personnel record, or items contained within the record. |
| Military Law Page Latest court-martials, and news concerning military justice. |
Medical Records Instructions for obtaining copies of your military medical records, which remain on file at various VA facilities. |
| Legislation Update Latest goings-on on the Hill from the Air Force Sergeant's Association. |
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| Off-Duty | Must Read |
| Worldwide Lodging Locations, reservation information, and rates for various Military lodging facilities throughout the World. |
U.S. Military FAQ Questions which are often asked of the U.S. Military Guide through email corrospondance. |
| Space A Flights Dates, times, and locations for scheduled Military Space Available air transportation. |
Military Books Browse through or purchase some of your Guide's favorite military books, with best-selling authors such as Stephen Coonts, Dale Brown, Keith Douglass, and Chris Stewart. |
| Army & Air Force Exchange Authorized Exchange shoppers can purchase out of the BX catalog online. |
Forum Post and Read messages on your favorite military subject. |
| Armed Forces Recreation Areas Take a vacation at one of the Armed Forces luxury vacation resorts. |
Military Articles Featured articles from your About.com Guide on Kosovo, the Coast Guard, Navy Divers, Heat Protection, and more. |
| Military Matters Archived online editions of Military Matters, the About.com U.S. Military twice-weekly newsletter. |
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| Law Enforcement One-stop information about law enforcement and law enforcement tactics. |
Personal Credit One-Stop information about managing your personal credit. |
| Retirement One-stop information about setting up and maintaining an effective retirement plan. |
Management Techniques Weekly articles designed to help you improve your management style. |
