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UPDATE: Air Force crews, planes from Colo. will aid Israel
December 5, 2010 11:12 AM
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) - Two U.S. Air Force cargo planes equipped for firefighting are headed to Israel to help fight a devastating wildfire that has killed 41. The C-130s and about 50 Air Force reservist were dispatched from Peterson Air Force Base. The first of the... more » -
Military homebuyers tax credit still available
October 13, 2010 9:01 AM
The service member tax credit for home buyers has been extended to June 30, 2011, which means you have until then to close on a house. It must be under contract April 30. This is the same $8,000 tax credit that that caused a rush of home buying in... more » -
Care packages to troops being confiscated
August 10, 2010 8:51 AM
If you send care packages to a loved on who's deployed in Afghanistan, leave out the tobacco. A new law meant to stop smuggling by mail has inadvertently also halted care packages that include cigarettes and other tobacco products for American troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Prevent... more » -
Military ballot law has states in a time squeeze
October 29, 2009 4:34 PM
More than a dozen states are considering holding their primary elections earlier because of a new law meant to protect the voting rights of troops and other Americans overseas. Starting next year, ballots have to be sent to certain voters at least 45 days before an election under a requirement... more »
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