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Insurance is available in increments of $50,000, up to a maximum of $500,000. [2] Premiums are set at $0.06 per month per $1,000 of insurance, regardless of the member's age. [3] An additional $1 per month is charged for traumatic injury protection (TSGLI). Accordingly, a $500,000 policy costs $30 per month. [4]
On 23 April 1908 Congress created the Medical Reserve Corps, the official predecessor of the Army Reserve. [3] After World War I, under the National Defense Act of 1920, Congress reorganized the U.S. land forces by authorizing a Regular Army, a National Guard and an Organized Reserve (Officers Reserve Corps and Enlisted Reserve Corps) of unrestricted size, which later became the Army Reserve. [4]
In 1989, Congress directed the Army to design a command and control plan for the Army Reserve. Congress and the Army, with FORSCOM in the lead, began the struggle, at times difficult, to produce a mutually agreeable arrangement for the Army Reserve. FORSCOM, the Office of the Chief Army Reserve (OCAR), the Department of the Army, and Congress ...
A major expansion of special forces occurred during the 1960s, with a total of eighteen groups organized in the Regular Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard. As a result of renewed emphasis on special operations in the 1980s, the Special Forces Branch was established as a basic branch of the army effective 9 April 1987, by General Order ...
The United States Army Reserve Sustainment Command provides trained and ready Soldiers on a continuous and global basis to U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC), the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT)), the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP ...
Army Reserve Medical Command headquarter is located at the CW Bill Young Armed Forces Reserve Center in Pinellas Park, Florida. Reserve Table of Organization and Equipment (TOE) medical units and formations are commanded by the 807th MDSC , which covers west of Ohio, and the 3rd MDSC covers units to the east of Ohio.
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Employment Cost Index – December 2009." 29 January 2010. "Adjustments of monthly basic pay." 37 USC 1009. Miles, Donna. "Pay, Medical, Family Issues Highlight Budget Request." Press release. American Forces Press Service. 26 January 2010. Maze, Rick. "Officials: Fund programs, not bigger raise." Army Times. 19 ...
The Office of the Chief of Army Reserve (OCAR) is located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and provides the Chief of Army Reserve (CAR) with a staff of functional advisors who develop and execute Army Reserve plans, policies and programs, plus administer Army Reserve personnel, operations and funding. [1]