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1.  Click  here for a message (5 OCT 05) from the battalion commander.

2. GI Bill Payments Will Increase 1OCT 05!

3. IMPORTANT MAIL ANNOUNCEMENT (MAIL STOP TIMELINES)

4. New SGLI (Servicemens Group Life Insurance) automatic coverage up to $400,000 effective 1 September 05

5. New Pic's Sykes & Fort Talafar pages: 27-29

6. New Page R & R (Rest and Relaxation)

7.  New Page! Kid's Corner. Check it out!

8. TRI CARE Extended Health coverage beyond deployment!!  NEWLY PASSED!!

9. 2LT Sutton of CO B is promoted to 1LT!

10. Family on Tri-Care Dental Program prior to activation read the sentence below.

11. What happens if I enroll myself and/or my family while on reserve status and I'm called to active duty?
      If a reservist is activated, his/her coverage will cancel. The family will be automatically re-enrolled in the program at the lower active duty rate. When the sponsor returns to reserve status, his/her coverage will be automatically reinstated, and the family will be automatically re-enrolled at the previous reserve rate.

12. Soldiers have begun to receive tax money back due them as we are in a tax free area.

13. OIF Re-Enlistments!

14. Can receive (if qualify) $15,000 one lump sum 6 year reenlistment bonus. Three year $6,000 or $7,500 for 1st 3yr bonus. Ask your ISG or FLL. Also, can now reenlist in the 12 month window!  

15. Units presented "Combat Patch" (shoulder sleeve insignia- former wartime service)

16. Transfer Of Authority from 276th Engineers to the 113th Engineers at FOB Marez (Mosul Iraq)

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