Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill are among the most important benefits you potentially have access to as a member of the Armed Forces. This episode covers actionable information for each program, both for you and your airmen.
01:06 - Introduction to educational benefit programs
11:39 - Tuition Assistance (TA) (see Air Force Virtual Education Center - https://afvec.us.af.mil/afvec/public/welcome)
20:18 - Active Duty Service Commitments from using TA
25:49 - Post 9/11 GI Bill
33:54 - Using the GI BIll for personal educational development (see BAH Calculator - https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site/bahCalc.cfm)
42:05 - Transfer of GI Bill Educational Benefits to dependents (see MilConnect - https://milconnect.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect/)
50:44 - Where to get more information
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