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USAF Recruiters RAO in Angeles City, Philippines Feb 05 2025
GREETINGS FROM THE USAF RAO, CLARK AIR BASE REGION….. USAF RECRUITERS WILL BE AT OUR RAO/FPO CONFERENCE ROOM ON 05 FEB 2025 (WED) AT 1PM (1300HRS) UNTIL FINISHED… BASIC REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN THE USAF IS BE BETWEEN THE AGE OF 17-42, BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND HAVE AT LEAST A HIGH SCHOOL/GED EDUCATION… SUGGEST YOU…
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VVA Chapter 887 President Lary’s Christmas Message (2024)
VVA Chapter 887 President Lary’s Christmas Message Today we celebrate the birth of a child who was born through the Holy Spirit by a virgin whose name was Mary. The child was sent by the most high GOD who sent his only begotten son to be nailed to a cross so that we mortals could…
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2025 COLA for Military Retirees and SBP Annuitants
Defense Finance and Accounting Service – DFAS The 2025 COLA for Military Retirees and SBP Annuitants Based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index, there is a 2.5 percent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for most retired pay and Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities effective Dec. 1, 2024. Retirees will see the change in…
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Natural Disaster Alert – Kanlaon Volcano at Alert Level 3
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 U.S. Embassy Manila, Philippines U.S. Consular Agency Cebu, Philippines December 10, 2024 Natural Disaster Alert – Kanlaon Volcano at Alert Level 3 Location: Vicinity of Kanlaon Volcano (Negros Island) and high-risk barangays in surrounding areas. Alert: On December 9, 2024, at approximately 3:03 PM, Kanlaon Volcano erupted and…
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Stay alert against common property scams!
Here’s how to avoid them: 1. Verify the authenticity of all documents and ensure a clean Land Title. Check out this guide: https://fb.watch/vZ3v3uUsV-/?mibextid=v7YzmG 2. Deal only with licensed real estate agents and lawyers. 3. Be wary of deals that seem too good to be true. Performing independent checks and staying cautious can help protect you…
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The Unlikely War Hero
Marc Leepson’s new book, The Unlikely War Hero, tells the amazing Vietnam War story of Doug Hegdahl, the youngest and lowest-ranking American taken prisoner in North Vietnam and held in the Hanoi Hilton. Hegdahl, a 20-year-old Navy Seaman Apprentice, fell off of his ship, the U.S.S. Canberra, in the Tonkin Gulf in April 1967, and…
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The prolific Oklahoma poet James Thomas Fletcher
The VVA Veteran The prolific Oklahoma poet James Thomas Fletcher served a combat-heavy tour of duty during the height of the Vietnam War as an Army infantryman M-60 machine gunner. In his new book, RVN, Fletcher presents a collection of poetry in which he reflects on his time in the war and after coming home.…
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Intermittent Technical Issues with the Visa Payment System
U.S. Embassy in the Philippines U.S. Embassy Consular Update: Visa Payment Delay https://ph.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-manila-visa-payment… There are intermittent technical issues with the visa payment system that may affect some visa applicants. Please do not make additional payments if you experience a payment delay and/or other technical problems related to completing your visa payment. We are working diligently…
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Honored Veterans who served and sacrificed for our countries
U.S. Embassy in the Philippines On the 11th day of the 11th month, we remember. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, Department of National Defense – Philippines Under Secretary Irineo Espino, and American Battle Monuments Commission Chairman Michael Garrett honored Veterans who served and sacrificed for our countries and the freedom we strive to protect in a ceremony…
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Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV) ID card for the Philippines
Philippine Retirement Authority Keep your SRRV ID valid and updated to continue enjoying the many perks of retirement in the Philippines. From discounts to special offers by PRA-accredited merchant partners, your SRRV ID is your key to these exclusive benefits. Please check the details below for easy steps on how to renew your ID, either…
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Sgt Michael R. Hilbert, USMC, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter PI 887 is a veterans service organization located in Angeles City, Philippines.
The motto of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is “Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another“. The VVA is a congressionally chartered national organization that serves Vietnam-era veterans and their families. The organization was founded in Washington, D.C. in January 1978 by 15 Vietnam veteran advocates. The VVA has been a leader in advocating for the U.S. government to fulfill its obligations to veterans.
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