Flag Presentation Protocol and the Meaning of the Folds of the Flag-Draped Coffin
A United States burial casket flag drapes the casket of deceased veterans to honor the memory of their service to the country. The ceremonial folding and presentation of the flag…
MSNG Retiree Day
Reminder, ensure you lock your calendar in for the MSNG Retiree Day, 10AM, 10 May, at the Camp Shelby Museum. Come visit with all of your old military retiree buds….
Retiree Day at Camp Shelby
Please mark your calendar for Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:00 am for Retiree Day at Camp Shelby. More details will follow as the date approaches.
VA Pensions, Aid & Attendance and Housebound
Retirees/Veterans who meet the cited criteria may be eligible for a VA pension, Aid & Attendance and/or Housebound support. Below is an extract from the VA website of those benefits…
Things To Do List, Upon Death of a Military Retiree or Annuitant
This information paper is provided strictly as an assistance guide for use in reporting of the death of a military retiree or annuitant drawing from a military retiree’s retirement pay….
DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty The DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, generally referred to as a “DD 214”,…
Space A (Available) Flights
Plan Your Trip With Space-A Travel Service members and their families can use Space-Available flights to travel around the country and world at little to no cost. Though sometimes unpredictable,…
Armed Forces Vacation Club
The below website link provides both active, Guard/Reserve and retirees a free membership to the Armed Forces Vacation Club where you can get great pricing for seven day stays. If…
MS Veterans Nursing Homes
The MS Veterans Affairs Board website link below provides information concerning the state’s four veterans nursing homes located in Jackson, Oxford, Kosciusko and Collins. MS Veterans can learn about the…
Military Funerals, Markers, VA Burials and Memorial Benefits
The below link provides military personnel with information and guidance concerning burial, burial services, and benefits available to our retirees and military servicemen who qualify. Everyone should take the time…