Military Life Resources

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Military Life/Education & Training/Education Benefits

Sailors Have Help with College Options
	Navy actively helps Sailors obtain college degrees.

Navy Raises Tuition Assistance Limits for Sailors
	Eligibility now for 100% of tuition costs.

Navy Announces Management Controls for Tuition Assistance, NCPACE
	Implemented management controls for the Tuition Assistance program and Navy College Program for Afloat College Education will help Sailors with professional and personal development.

Start Early When Researching College Application Processes
	College application time: Here are some tips for parents and their kids who have to deal with the stress of deployments and other life pressures while applying for college. Look to the Family Support Center and online resources to find funding and advice.

Policy Change Opens Door for IAs to Take College Courses
	The Navy has waived Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) eligibility to allow Individual Augmentee (IA) Sailors stationed outside of the continental United States to participate in NCPACE Distance Learning.

Navy Family Education Programs
	The Navy offers the following education Programs for its Spouse and Family members.

The Navy Helped Me Get an Education and Achieve My Goals
	This is a first-person success story that discusses how Navy resources and support can be used to further education and benefit a Navy career.

Higher Education: How Far Does Reserve Pay Go
	Choosing to join the U.S. Navy as a reservist can be tough, especially for college students. This article addresses the basic pay and educational benefits reservists receive, including the Montgomery GI Bill and Selected Reserve.

Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve Helps Reservists Achieve Higher Education
	The Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve is an education assistance program for members of the Reserves.

Scholarships: Your Key to College Funds
	The cost of a college degree continues to skyrocket. But don't despair, there are thousands and thousands of dollars in scholarship money that could be available to you.

Off-Duty Education in Abundance on Base
	One of the roads to self improvement is through education. The Navy and Marine Corps offer a variety of off duty educational opportunities including GED, vocational and certificate programs, college degrees, professional military education (PME), tuition assistance, on-duty and off-duty programs, ACT, SAT, GRE, and distance learning.

Books and Beyond
	Whether you are deployed or at home, it is now easier than ever to pursue continuing education. From teaching you how to get credit for military experience to educational counseling, your base education office is there for you.

Help Yourself to a Great New Job
	A retired or separated veteran can find a job by using civilian and military resources, including the state employment (or unemployment) office. Mentions FFSC. Links to Military Homefront, StateJobs.com, and GovtJobs.com.