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VA services. The VA will still provide healthcare services as listed below. “Veteran health care is not impacted. VA Medical Centers, Outpatient Clinics, and Vet Centers will be open. VA benefits will continue to be processed and delivered, including compensation, pension, education, and housing benefits. Burials will continue at VA national cemeteries. Applications for headstones,…

Coast Guard awards contract for new heavy weather surf boats > United States Coast Guard News > Press Releases

This will be a long term upgrade for the ATON boats. Coast Guard awards $11.8 million contract for up to 66 cutter boats | WorkBoat

SM1 Munro Ceremony *Date: Friday, 26 September 2025 at 1100. Place: Laurel Hill Memorial Cemetery, Cle Elum, Washington. Uniform service dress blue or branch equivalent, civilian business casual. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you all there!*

DS logon is being cancelled Realizing that some people may already know of this, please click on the link for additional information. The short version of the story is that DS Logon is going away. Switch from DS Logon to Login.gov or ID.me by September 30  – VA News

This is not confirmed yet, here is the link. The GOP cut parts of Obamacare. Now it’s at the center of a funding fight. Not the news we wanted to read this week, with everything else that is happening, but this impacts all of us. Here is an excerpt for the link above on Yahoo.com,…

26 September Good afternoon, everyone, I received an email earlier today about the SM1 Munro Ceremony, here is the updated information. I added the ” and the * for clarity. That may seem weird to some, but it was easier to present the information like this. “Your presence is requested at the 83rd Anniversary Ceremony commemorating…

The contract has been awarded, the link has more information. U.S. Coast Guard awards contract to modernize Base Seattle to enable Arctic and Antarctic operations > United States Coast Guard News > Press Releases

Upcoming Anniversary Hello, this is an open reminder for the upcoming ceremony to remember SM1 Munro in Cle Elum. I do not have specific information from Base Seattle yet, but will post this as soon as I know. SP.

For those interested in training young people in the Maritime Industry Good morning, everyone, this event is aboard the Doolin Rogers in Tacoma on Wednesday, September 10th, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. It will be an evening of connection, collaboration, and conversation around maritime workforce development and community engagement. As there is no direct link for registration on…