Understanding the VA disability claims process can seem overwhelming the first time through, especially for retired US Army service members. Adjusting to civilian life is already a big step, so having a smooth claims experience can make things less stressful. I’m here to share what’s worked for me and fellow…
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U.S. Army Retired: Honor, Perspective, and Life After Service
Welcome to the heart of UsArmyRetired.com—a space dedicated to the proud voices of America’s retired soldiers. This category dives into the experiences, reflections, and transitions of life after active duty. From leadership lessons forged in service to entrepreneurial ventures, community impact, and personal growth, we share stories that inspire and inform. Whether you’re a fellow veteran, a supporter, or someone seeking insight into the retired military journey, this space champions wisdom, resilience, and the continued legacy of those who’ve worn the uniform.
Optimizing Military Retirement Pay With Annual Cost-of-living Adjustments
Keeping track of military retirement pay can seem complicated, but understanding how annual cost of living adjustments, or COLAs, work can help me get the most out of my retirement benefits. COLAs help my military pension keep up with inflation. That means the money I get each year stays more…