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The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Iraq Is Hurting Small Businesses Many companies are suffering with their employees deployed overseas. If you're thinking about investing in a small business, it might be smart to look into the military ties its employees have and how the war in Iraq is affecting the business. |
Inc. September 2006 Stephanie Clifford |
Brave New Policy: Extensive Benefits For Military Reservists Should you cover dependent health care for deployed troops? |
National Defense May 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Army Guard, Reserves Confront Long-Term Personnel Problems Of particular concern is the development of new leaders. An Army Reserve chief, recently estimated shortages of 5,000 captains and 7,000 other officers in spite of a strengthened recruitment effort. |
U.S. Banker August 2004 Matthew de Paula |
Military Banking: Financially Distressed GIs Look to Banks for Help Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq are hitting customers harder than banks realize, and the ripple effect is likely to be felt by the families of U.S. soldiers around the globe. |
Entrepreneur May 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
In Return Returning reservists may require special handling. By law, employers must provide the same or equivalent position to returning reservists without a loss of benefits. |
National Defense January 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Marine Reservists Ready, But Equipment Beaten Up Marine reservists now preparing for combat in Iraq are "well-trained and well-equipped," but their older ground vehicles and aircraft have been taking a beating. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Christopher Palmeri |
Served In Iraq? Come Work For Us Reservists -- and the skills they've honed -- are in demand at a slew of big companies. They return from their military service with far more seasoned management, people, and communication skills. |
ifeminists November 26, 2002 Thompson & Sacks |
Families and the war America's enemies abroad are not the only danger fathers who will be called up as military reservists face. Upon return, those with child support orders will face a threat here at home -- the war that is being waged against "deadbeat dads." |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 June Walbert |
Ask June: Reservists Pay and Benefits The author answers your military benefits questions. |
National Defense September 2004 Harold Kennedy |
At War, Navy Finds New Uses for Reserve Forces As part of its effort to reduce the strain of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. Navy is moving to integrate its 83,000 reservists into active-duty operations. "We are moving away from the `weekend-warrior' culture," said Vice Adm. John G. Cotton, chief of the Naval Reserve. |
National Defense December 2004 Harold Kennedy |
Army Reserve Seeks to Toughen Up Training for Part-Time Soldiers As reservists encounter tough fighting in Iraq, the Army is revamping training programs to better prepare these troops for combat. |
National Defense May 2006 Perry & Flournoy |
The U.S. Military: Under Strain And at Risk In the current debate over the nation's defense strategy and spending priorities, many have forgotten that the ground forces are under enormous strain. This strain, if not soon relieved, will have highly corrosive effects on the force. |
ifeminists March 10, 2004 Leving & Sacks |
Will Some Reservists' Homecoming Be a Jail Cell? It happened after the first Gulf War. Some of the more than 250,000 reservists called up returned saddled with large child support arrearages they were unable to pay. As interest and penalties on the overdue support piled up, many spent years trying to dig themselves out of debt, while often facing unremitting government harassment. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2005 John Churchill |
Brokers Called Up for Active Duty Face Licensing Headaches, Book-Poaching Colleagues For registered rep reservists serving in one of the nation's armed forces, coming home and returning to the job is soon to get a lot easier. Of course, the NASD says there is nothing it can do to prevent colleagues from stealing a GI advisor's book. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 John Keller |
Military Research in Crisis The United States is in the midst of a military research, development, and preparedness crisis. Few people realize it; of those who do, most underestimate its dimensions. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Michael O'Hanlon |
The Need to Increase the Size of the Deployable Army The possibility exists that large numbers of active-duty troops and reservists may soon leave the service rather than subjecting themselves to a life continually on the road. The seriousness of the worry cannot be easily established. |
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Downplaying Concerns About Overstressed Force Seeking to slow down momentum on Capitol Hill to increase the size of the Army by at least 20,000 troops, top service officials recently offered a surprisingly upbeat outlook on troop retention and recruiting. |
Financial Advisor July 2004 Raymond Fazzi |
Combat Readiness For Financial Advisors Military personnel are in much need of financial advice. |
Job Journal November 20, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of November 20, 2005 California Payrolls Up Slightly... Vocational Education Spending to Expand... Employers Retreat from Supporting Reservists... Sick of Work... On the Job Front... Latest Hirings and Firings... |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Gwen Moran |
Military Detail Can your business tap in to the huge market of armed forces members and their families? |
National Defense May 2005 Joe Pappalardo |
Guard and Reserve Wounded Left Behind An Army Guard and Reserve program designed to support wounded soldiers is so overwhelmed by the pace of deployments that injured personnel lost medical care because of their change in status, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report. |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Geoff Williams |
Special Opps Sure, working in Baghdad has its risks and challenges. But some U.S. entrepreneurs are serving others in Iraq--and making a living in the process. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Tanks for Nothing, Britain BAE Systems' stock is a real steal. |
Salon.com October 27, 2000 Arthur Allen |
A cure worse than the disease? Fearing sickness and debilitation, startling numbers of American troops are refusing to take mandatory anthrax vaccinations... |