Terry Howell

Terry Howell is a retired Coast Guard veteran, where he served for 20 years.

He is currently the Executive Director for Veterans' Legacies, a non-profit that works to preserve veterans personal stories to help educate our youth.

Terry is also the author of The Military Advantage, an annually updated guide to military and veteran benefits.

Michigan BAH Rates 2023

Find Michigan BAH Rates for Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Sault STE Marie, Traverse City, and Selfridge ANG Base, and more.

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Massachusetts BAH Rates 2023

Massachusetts BAH Rates. BAH Rates for Boston, Cape Cod & Plymouth, Essex County, Fitchburg, Hanscom AFB, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Worcester, Westover.

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Idaho BAH Rates 2023

Moving or PCSing to Idaho? Here are the Idaho BAH Rates (Basic Allowance for Housing) for Boise and Mountain Home AFB.

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A Degree in Radiation Therapy for Military & Veterans

Radiation therapy is the use of various kinds of high-energy radiation to treat cancer and other diseases. X-rays, gamma rays, electrons, and protons can all be used to help treat a variety of conditions to improve the health and well-being of patients. Learn more.

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A Degree in Geosciences for Military & Veterans

Geosciences Degree A Degree in Geosciences focuses on a greater understanding of our planet. From the depths of the oceans to the outer reaches of space, a Degree in Geosciences is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the planet. What can you do with a Geosciences Degree? A Degree in Geosciences provides students with…

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Howard University Now Offering Loans to Veterans

Howard University is now offering student veterans an interest-free loan of $3,000 after an investigation revealed that the prestigious D.C. university lost its accreditation. Students are required to repay the loan by December 14, 2021, which is the end of the fall semester. However, some students may not be able to pay the loan back…

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Tips for Using the GI Bill

8 Tips for Using the GI Bill

Thinking about using the GI Bill? We have summarized guidelines provided by The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Read how to use the GI Bill at CollegeRecon.

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Nonprofit Management Certificate: Education and Careers

A career in nonprofit management offers excellent pay and a variety of options of employers. From animal welfare to education to veteran services, the opportunities to embark on a meaningful career with excellent pay can be started in just a short period of time.

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College Scholarships in California

California Scholarships for Students Attending Colleges or Universities If you live in California and love the geographic and human diversity of the Golden State, here are some scholarships for veterans and civilians you’ll want to know about The ACWA Scholarships Awards $3,500 two awards Description:  For juniors attending an accredited, University of California or California…

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12 Inclusive Minority Scholarships

While there are many scholarships specifically created for intellectually gifted African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, and Asian Americans, there are also scholarships that are more inclusive when it comes to being eligible. If you identify as a minority, one of more of these scholarships may be right for you.

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Nike Military & Student Discounts, Coupons & Deal

Nike Military Discount vs Nike Student Discount Nike currently offers a military discount for both in-store and online purchases. The Nike Military Discount is available for most items.  In addition, they offer a Nike student discount.  Eligible for both?  Find out which one’s better for you. Does Nike Offer a Military Discount? Yes, Nike has…

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Veteran Careers with the U.S. Marshals Service

The U.S. Marshals Service has served the nation since 1789, making the USMS the oldest federal law enforcement agency in the U.S. Much of their work goes unseen by the general public.  The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is the enforcement arm of the federal court system. Veterans may receive priority preference in hiring for federal jobs, including the US Marshals, due to your training, experience & skills.

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Wounded Warriors Internship Opportunities with the FBI

Source: The following content was provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation The FBI’s Wounded Warriors Internship Program enables the FBI to support veterans during their medical recovery, and provide career development opportunities for active duty service members recovering from a medical procedure. The FBI’s Wounded Warrior Internship Program The Wounded Warrior Internship Program offers…

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Veteran Job Opportunities with the U.S. Secret Service

Veteran’s Guide to Joining the U.S. Secret Service The Secret Service is committed to employing Veterans like you because the agency’s five core values: justice, duty, courage, honesty, and loyalty align perfectly with the core values shared by every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. The Secret Service knows that leadership is instilled in Veterans,…

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FBI Law Enforcement Careers for Veterans

Like all Federal Agencies, the FBI values your military service and offers many opportunities for you to continue to serve the nation. But, unlike some federal agencies, the FBI actively recruits military and veteran candidates like you to apply for any of the positions that may interest you.

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