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Americans Could Lose Passports if ‘Seriously Delinquent’ on Taxes

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/02/21/americans-could-lose-passports-if-seriously-delinquent-taxes.html Those behind on taxes could be denied a passport, or even have theirs revoked, unless they enter into a payment agreement.

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Congressional Candidate & Former Navy SEAL Says Prior Service Should Be Required to Run for Office

Source: https://www.military.com/off-duty/2018/03/20/congressional-candidate-former-navy-seal-says-prior-service-should-be-required-run-office.html Josh Butner is under fire for saying “It should be a requirement to have served to even run” for Congress.

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Marine DIs in Hazing Scandal Played ‘Fast and Loose with the Rules’

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/12/former-battalion-co-gets-reprimand-5000-fine-hazing-case.html Kissoon pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty, making a false official statement and conduct unbecoming an officer.

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Lawmakers: Military’s Space Corps Could Launch Within 3 Years

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/03/01/lawmakers-militarys-space-corps-could-launch-within-3-years.html The “Space Corps” debate continues, with lawmakers pushing harder than ever to convince the Air Force.

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Term Insurance Over SBP?

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/03/20/term-insurance-over-sbp.html The two are similar but do have important differences.

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Pollution Still Making Us Sick, Tucson Residents Tell Air Force

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/19/pollution-still-making-us-sick-tucson-residents-tell-air-force.html More than 1,350 people have filed formal claims with the U.S. Air Force in the past year regarding “alleged contamination.”

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GI Bill Rates Going Up For Private And Foreign Schools In August

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/03/19/gi-bill-rates-going-private-and-foreign-schools-august.html The GI Bill maximum reimbursement rate for private and foreign schools is scheduled to go up.

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TV Star Pleads Guilty to DUI in Crash that Killed Coast Guardsman

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/19/tv-star-pleads-guilty-dui-crash-killed-coast-guardsman.html A reality TV show star charged with killing a Coast Guardsman in a drunken driving crash entered pleas to two misdemeanors.

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5 Things to Start Your Week: March 19, 2018

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/19/5-things-start-your-week-march-19-2018.html Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.