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04/14/08	GAO study sought on fair lending laws
04/14/08	Credit card reform gets April 17 spotlight
4/3/08	Frank assures CUs on reg reform issue
4/3/08	Senate tables mortgage debt forgiveness
4/2/08	Nationwide press report plan’s impact on CUs, members
4/1/08	Mica: Treasury’s perilous plan has long road
03/12/08	Gates Accepts Resignation of CENTCOM Chief Fallon
03/12/08	U.S. Troop Returns to be Based on Success, Bush Says
02/08/08	America Supports You: Group Facilitates Valentine’s Day Greetings
1/30/08	American Forces Network Airing CUNA Radio Program
1/30/08	Bush Signs Fiscal 2008 Defense Budget Legislation Into Law
1/25/08	Nominations for the 2007 Credit Union of the Year Award
1/02/08	2007 was the year of the data breach
1/02/08	Department Engages Congress for Full 3.5 Percent Troop Pay Raise
12/20/07	Fort Bragg Set to Get More Soldiers
12/17/07	Web-based technology used to send holiday greetings to soldiers
12/04/07	Army Civilians Could Receive Furlough Notices by Christmas
10/09/07	New Commander Speaks of Military's Newest Combatant Command
9/19/07	What the Fed rate cut means for CUs
9/04/07	DoD lending rules focus on three loan products
9/04/07	CU credit cards rank high in customer satisfaction
8/06/07	Senate Confirms Mullen, Cartwright for Top Military Positions
7/11/07	Congress hears CU suggestions for overdraft programs
7/11/07	Big banks hide behind a smokescreen, take consumers for $17.5 billion per year in abusive overdraft loan fees
7/10/07	First Africa Command Commander Nominated
7/9/07	NCUA target of a 'survey' phishing expedition
7/9/07	CUNA survey: CUs should target 18-34 age group
6/20/07	Congress reviews inaccurate credit reports, FCRA
6/20/07	Fraud attacks on CUs up to 39% of all U.S. attacks
5/18/07	Pentagon official says list of banned Web sites could grow
5/18/07	House passes 3.5 percent military pay raise
5/1/07	Debit card study challenges risk assumptions
5/1/07	Survey: Less than half of Americans track expenses
4/11/07	CUNA: Military lending cap rule tries to contain burden
4/09/07	Army strained to near its breaking point
3/26/07	Democratic leadership wins first major test on Iraq funds
3/5/07	Navy Federal opens first of 31 branches slated for ‘07
3/5/07	CUNA questions tight compliance time on lending cap
3/1/07	ASSET RECOVERY KIT (ARK) Emergency Relief Program To Receive MAJOR Grant to Expand Services
2/28/07	81% of savers expect savings to cover emergencies
2/08/07	Dodd blasts predatory lending
2/08/07	Defense officials share concerns on readiness of U.S.-based forces
2/07/07	Improvements needed for military lending cap, says CUNA
2/5/07	Fiscal 2008 Department of Defense Budget Released
2/2/07	CUNA economist on Bloomberg discusses savings rate
2/1/07	FSCC off to a fast start in 2007
1/10/07	: DoD Announces Force Adjustments
1/10/07	Good implementation key to military lending law
1/10/07	Military leadership shakeup continues
12/19/06	Rumsfeld leaves his successor in a difficult position
12/19/06	Gates takes over as Defense secretary
12/19/06	IRS decisions on UBIT expected in early 2007
12/14/06	DoD Announces Installation Realignment in Germany
12/01/06	UBIT break for certain CUSO payments
11/27/06	Savings will take a hit during the holidays
11/8/06	Bush Says Rumsfeld Stepping Down, Replace by Ex-CIA Chief Gates
10/30/06	What if: A look at how Dems would lead on defense issues
10/26/06	Debt is No. 1 reason for revoked security clearances
10/26/06	Fed rate decision is welcome news to many CUs
10/26/06	OMB rejects Army bid for bigger share of 2008 budget
10/19/06	Bush signature boosts payday protection for military
10/3/06	CUNA hails greater protection for the servicemembers
10/2/06	President signs servicemembers’ protection bill
10/2/06	Senate OKs reg relief, Bush pen will make it law
10/2/06	Negotiators agree to cap interest rates for loans to military
9/28/06	Pennsylvania sues payday lender Advance America
9/28/06	House votes yes; sends reg relief to Senate
9/26/06	Defense authorization bill may be sidelined until after elections
9/14/06	Reg Relief progress hits snag
9/12/06	CUNA: Action expected soon on reg relief
9/12/06	Washington Post: Try a CU as payday-loan alternative
8/14/06	Dept of Defense Report: Predatory Lenders Target Troops
6/30/06	Stolen Equipment holding veterans' records recovered
6/29/06	EagleCash makes spending easier for deployed Soldiers
6/29/06	White House seeks $160 million in response to VA data breach
6/29/06	Army chief says tardiness passing spending bills is costly
6/29/06	Victims of VA data theft offered free credit services
6/28/06	Go Direct beefs up security
6/28/06	VA to issue new directive on employees' responsibility for data
6/16/06	Bush intends to nominate Bacino to FHFB
6/16/06	Senate approves change in future war funding
6/15/06	Kiplinger: CUs' savings products worth a look
6/15/06	House floats reg relief compromise by Senate
6/12/06	Focus on data security
6/7/06	Realistic phish causes flood of calls
6/7/06	VA says data on 2 million active-duty troops stolen
5/22/06	VA Urges Caution After Theft of Personal Information
5/15/06	Military bill to help vets move to civilian jobs
5/12/06	House approves 2.7 percent military raise
04/26/06	House panel backs 2.7 percent military pay raise
04/12/06	Wal-Mart gives banks, CU common ground, say analysts
04/12/06	Senate Banking approaching reg relief vote
04/10/06	DoD Announces Recruiting and Retention Numbers for March
03/31/06	Thomas seeks to extend info gathering to state CUs
3/23/06	CUNA Disaster Preparedness Committee meets in New Orleans
03/07/06	New panel to begin in-depth review of military reserves
03/06/06	Panel backs military pay-for-performance
02/16/06	New Campaign By NASD Foundation to Provide Financial Education Tools and Training to Military
02/15/06	Committee grills Army leaders on cuts
02/07/06	McCain rebukes Pentagon for emergency funding requests
02/07/06	Pentagon's business transformation effort moves forward
02/07/06	Pay parity offer leaves less room to bargain for higher 2007 raise
02/03/06	Pentagon review calls for more joint service operations
02/02/06	Top Pentagon officials preview results of major defense review
02/02/06	TSP funds boast strong gains in January
02/01/06	Analysts say Defense spending will climb despite pressures
01/31/06	Bush advisers send early word on 2007 pay raise
01/30/06	Air Force Reorganizes Staff Structure
01/26/05	Senators prepare to put Pentagon on notice over Guard cuts
01/24/06	CUs praised as payday loan bills pop up in several states
01/23/06	Alan Greenspan Receives Defense Department Distinguished Public Service Award
01/19/06	Base-closing recommendations influenced by technology advances
01/19/06	FSCC to appear on Alexander Haig's TV series
01/18/06	IRS makes free 2006 tax preparation software available
01/18/06	Military spending on pay, benefits spiraling upward, GAO chief says
01/17/06	Defense review to focus on handling of irregular threats
01/17/06	Consultants advise TSP not to change investment mix
01/11/06	In Effort to Recruit, Military to Begin Offering Matching Contributions to TSP Participants
12/30/05	CU's letter touts CUs as antidote to payday lenders
12/29/05	Acting Deputy Secretary England Relinquishes Top Navy Post
12/29/05	CU committee advises on UBITs
12/28/05	Payday lenders in two states have rough month
12/27/05	House must vote again on deposit insurance
12/21/05	Defense bill allows military recruiters to offer new incentives
12/20/05	House narrowly approves deposit insurance changes
12/15/05	Nationwide, CUs continue to protect members from payday lending
12/12/05	House-Senate negotiators working to finish spending bills
12/07/05	Payday lending takes hit in three states
11/14/05	House committee reschedules reg relief vote
11/09/05	Base closure recommendations go into effect
11/07/05	DoD Announces Units for Next Operation Iraqi Freedom Rotation
10/28/05	Group of senators backs federal pay freeze
10/28/05	House paves way for enactment of BRAC proposals
10/25/05	Concerns linger about plan to bring overseas-based troops home
10/24/05	Defense authorization bill back on track
10/24/05	Senator seeks to move military pay provision
10/03/05	Military benefit from CU-supported laws in California
09/30/05	White House threatens veto of Senate defense spending bill
09/25/05	Hurricane Katrina Response: News Headlines
09/29/05	Panel debates strategy for rebuilding New Orleans
09/12/05	DHS personnel ruling will affect Pentagon, senator says
09/12/05	Senate Armed Services panel plans hearings on Pentagon nominees
08/30/05	DoD Announces SGLI Coverage Takes Effect Sept. 1
08/26/05	The Decision Makers: Defense Department
08/15/05	States say Justice opinion not the final word on Air Guard
08/10/05	Cost of Defense personnel reforms questioned
08/10/05	Senator mulls cutting Pentagon's $474 million travel system
08/01/05	Senator urges recess appointments for key Pentagon posts
07/29/05	Pentagon officials collect employee input on personnel overhaul
07/28/05	Panel seeks quick confirmation of Pentagon nominees
07/28/05	McCain amendment would increase defense acquisition oversight
07/27/05	GAO: Defense Department management weaknesses persist
07/27/05	Army Unveils Active Component Brigade Combat Team Stationing
07/25/05	Senate votes to give military health care to Guard, Reserves
07/25/05	Veto threat raised against any attempts to delay BRAC
07/21/05	Military compensation ballooning out of control, GAO says
07/19/05	Overseas panel, Pentagon fail to resolve cost differences over moving personnel
07/14/05	Cost of moving overseas bases elusive
07/14/05	DoD, panel set date to discuss overseas troop relocation
07/14/05	Success of civil service overhaul could hinge on rollout of Pentagon plan
07/07/05	Military Personnel: DoD Needs Better Controls over Supplemental Life Insurance Solicitation Policies Involving Service members (GAO Report)
07/05/05	Officials: Insurance companies con soldiers
07/01/05	Labor Department announces BRAC assistance grants
06/30/05	Overseas basing panel concerned about pace of relocations
06/29/05	Adjutants general take aim at Air Force consolidation plan
06/01/05	Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Grone addresses the National Association of Installation Developers
05/18/05	New law to affect SGLI payments, premiums
05/13/05	DoD Announces Gordon R. England as Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense
05/13/05	DoD BRAC Recommendations Expected to Save Nearly $50 Billion
05/12/05	BRAC 2005: Rumsfeld Recommends 5 to 11 Percent Cut in Infrastructure
05/12/05	Rumsfeld: Pentagon won't ax more than 10 percent of bases
05/11/05	Base closing recommendations expected Friday
05/10/05	BRAC 2005: Surge Capability Examined As Part of Process
05/10/05	BRAC 2005: Process Sets Stage for Future Infrastructure
05/10/05	EEOC unveils restructuring plans
05/10/05	EUCOM Commander Describes Overseas Basing Priorities
05/10/05	Overseas Realignment Process Proceeding in 'Deliberate, Thoughtful' Manner
05/09/05	Rumsfeld sees fewer base closings in upcoming round
05/06/05	Planned Realignment of Troops Criticized
05/06/05	Rumsfeld expects fewer U.S. bases will be shut
05/06/05	BRAC 2005: DoD Briefs Commissioners on Strategy Concerns
05/05/05	Panel urges overseas base realignment slowdown
05/05/05	Lawmaker warns on using authorization to delay base closings
05/04/05	Base-closing commission gets underway with briefing on threats
05/04/05	Pentagon review could conflict with base closing panel
05/03/05	Pentagon's base closure list will be hard to challenge
05/03/05	Lawmakers may seek to stall base closure process
05/03/05	Base closure panel begins four-month deliberations
05/04/05	Military Base Closings Will Sting, Panel Chairman Says
05/03/05	BRAC 2005: Base Closure, Realignment Recommendations Follow Lengthy Process
05/03/05	BRAC 2005: Commission Begins Work on Next Round of Base Realignments, Closures
05/02/05	Bush intends to nominate Rodney Hood to NCUA
04/29/05	Defense weighs strategy for releasing base closure list
4/27/95	Base closing announcement may come early
4/20/05	Base-closing panel sets first meeting
04/19/05	Proposed Rule 1344.7 Released
04/14/05	Pentagon Plans To Consolidate Forces in Europe Take Shape
04/14/05	GAO, Pentagon At Odds Over Management
04/06/05	Medal of Honor Awardee Smith Inducted Into Hall of Heroes
04/01/05	President Nominates Navy Secretary for Pentagon's No. 2 Position
03/31/05	Federal Law Assists Troops' Dealings With Creditors
03/29/05	Pentagon Lowers Estimate of Excess Base Capacity
03/28/05	Lobbyists Work Base-Closing Issue; Effectiveness Unclear
03/23/05	Payday Lenders Targeting Military
03/18/05	Department of Defense Releases the National Defense and the National Military Strategies
03/16/05	Rumsfeld on Nomination of Paul Wolfowitz
03/16/05	President Nominates 2005 Base Closure Commissioners
03/10/05	Communities Affected by BRAC Have Transition Partner
03/10/05	Id Theft a Hot Issue at the Federal Level
03/10/05	Senate Approves Bankruptcy Reform
3/03/05	Military ‘income test’ added to bankruptcy bill
2/23/05	Global Posture Realignment Will Better Support Future Ops
2/18/05	Budget Testimony as Delivered by Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, Senate Armed Services Committee
2/17/05	Troops Deployed In Combat Areas Get Tax Credit Options
2/17/05	Murray Testifies at New Quality of Life Committee
2/11/05	Department of Defense Announces OIF Rotational Units
2/7/05	Fiscal 2006 Department of Defense Budget is Released
12/02/04	DoD to Extend Troops, Deploy Two Units to Iraq
11/30/04	America Supports You: 'Cell Phones for Soldiers' Rolls On
11/29/04	Authorization Act Funds 3.5 Percent Troop Pay Raise, Cuts Housing Costs
11/24/04	Postal Service Offers Free Shipping Materials for Military Families
11/24/04	Jones Outlines NATO, EUCOM Transformations
11/20/04	New Secretary of The Army Sworn In
11/19/04	Supporting Deployed Troops Has Never Been Easier
11/17/04	DoD Installation Realignment in Germany Announced
11/3/04	DoD Stresses Troop Support Mail Policy
11/1/04	Defense Act Increases Pay, Provides Benefits
11/1/04	For Armed Services YMCA, November All About Family
10/28/04	Civilians Can Free Up Military for Other Duties
10/26/04	BRAC '05 to Support DoD Transformation
10/18/04	Thrift Savings Plan Kicks Off Open Season
10/08/04	Aviles Sworn in as 30th Under Secretary of the Navy
10/08/04	Oprah Showers Fort Campbell Moms-to-Be With Baby Gifts
10/08/04	Services Meet 2004 Active Duty Recruiting Goals
10/06/04	Reduction Doesn't Lessen U.S. Commitment to Europe
10/01/04	Memo Improves Job Protection for Guardsmen, Reservists
9/25/04	Jones Says Changes to U.S. Posture Will Strengthen Europe
9/24/04	Rumsfeld, Myers Discuss Military Global Posture
9/8/04	Tina Jonas Officially Welcomed as Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
7/26/04	Congress Sends $416.2 Billion Budget to President
7/23/04	Discussions Continue On U.S. Military 'Footprint' in Europe
7/23/04	Agreement Reached on Moving U.S. Forces in Korea
7/22/04	States Look for Ways to Support Military Families
7/19/04	'We Do Not Need a Draft,' Rumsfeld Says'
7/8/04	Government Enforcing Reservists' Reemployment Rights
7/8/04	Iraq, Afghanistan Troop-Rotation Plans Announced
7/07/04	Emergency Measures, Not Desperate Attempts, Fill Troop Rotations
7/01/04	Military One Source' Solves Service Member, Family Member Problems
7/01/04	Policymakers 'Plan to be Surprised' in New Global Posture
06/29/04	Reservists, Guard May Be Eligible for Cash Back From FICA
06/23/04	Defense Details Global Posture Realignment Process
06/23/04	GI Bill Still Important 30 Years Later
04/19/04	Former DoD Comptroller Cites Transformational Accomplishments
04/15/04	Military Exchange System Slated for Transformation
04/01/04	DoD Progresses in Transforming Business Practices, Standards
03/31/04	Troop Rotation to Iraq Continues, Units Assuming Control
03/30/04	Change Only Constant in European Command, General Says
03/26/04	Guard, Reserve and Employers Named 'Citizen of Year'
03/24/04	Dov S. Zakheim to Resign
03/24/04	Defense Department Report Cites Need for More Base Cuts
03/12/04	Military Exchange Operations Plan Integration
03/11/04	Troops Get Federal Tax Break for Combat Zone Service
03/07/04	BRAC Overview (PDF format)
02/24/04	DoD Encouraging More Service Members to Invest in TSP
02/19/04	Officials Report on Troop Rotation, Problems Identifying Terrorists
02/03/04	Proposed Budget Provides Tools to Manage Demand on Forces
02/02/04	Fiscal 2005 Department of Defense Budget Release
01/28/04	Army Chief 'Adamantly Opposes' Added End Strength
01/28/04	Officials Detail Iraq Rotation Plans to Congress
01/28/04	DoD to Transform Reserve And Guard by Rebalancing Mission
01/14/04	Federal Hiring Of Nation's Military Veterans Increases
01/13/04	Rumsfeld Says Increase in End Strength Not Likely For Now
01/06/04	Department of Defense Beginis Gatherinig Data for BRAC 2005
12/31/03	Transformation: Why You Should Care
12/23/03	DoD Draft Selection Criteria for Closing and Realigning Military Installations Inside the U.S.
12/23/03	DoD's CFO Committed to Best for Troops, Families
12/22/03	Time Magazine Selects American Soldier as Person of the Year
12/17/03	DoD Launches New Web Site Focusing on Transformation
12/13/03	Most Commissaries Not Closing; Future is "Bright"
11/21/03	Authorization Act Pluses Up Pay, Creates New Civilian System
11/18/03	U.S. to Reorganize Forces in Korea Around Two Hubs in South
10/07/03	Deadlines Set For Holiday Mailings
09/29/03	New System Integrates Military Pay, Personnel Systems
09/24/03	R&R Leave Program Begins for Service Members, Civilians in Operation Iraqi Freedom
09/03/03	Split Disbursements of Settlements Now Mandatory for Military Travelers
08/05/03	Pentagon Memorial Needs Extra Effort to Meet Campaign Goal
07/14/03	Next BRAC Will Reflect Changing Times
07/11/03	DoD, DoL Partner to Support Military Families
06/24/03	DoD Launches Advertising Campaign to Reconnect Americans to the Military
06/12/03	Operation Tribute to Freedom Flag Day Activities
06/09/03	"Uncle Sam Wants You" to Join the Operation Tribute to Freedom Team
06/06/03	Consumer Group Says Military Targeted in Lending Scams
05/23/03	Americans Asked to Honor Country's Fallen With Moment of Remembrance
05/22/03	Rumsfeld Asks for Personnel, Environmental Flexibility
05/22/03	"Operation Tribute to Freedom" Launched
05/08/03	DoD and Treasury Announce Financial Readiness Campaign
04/30/03	DOD Announces U.S. Army Europe Facilities Returned to Germany
04/24/03	OmniAmerican Supports US Troops (PDF format)
04/22/03	New Act Seeks Flexibility in Military Personnel Decisions
04/18/03	More Service Members Eligible for Tax Relief, Danger Pay
04/10/03	VA Reduces SGLI Premiums for Military and Family Coverage
04/04/03	Heritage Trust FCU (SC) Assists with Repatriation (PDF format)
03/26/03	Comforting Survivors: Priority One for Casualty Assistance Officers
02/28/03	Use WIC Program If You Need It, Because Everyone Wants Healthy Children
02/20/03	Molino: DoD Has 'Great Sensitivity' For Family Needs During Deployments
02/19/03	Reservists -- Check Child Support Rules for Mobilization
02/19/03	George Myers Passes Away (PDF format)
02/14/03	Defense Officials Honor Reserve Family Readiness Programs
02/13/03	Hanscom FCU Mourns Passing of Former Chairman (PDF format)
02/03/03	Fiscal 2004 Department of Defense Budget Release
02/03/03	IRS Says Partial Tax Break OK For Service Members' Home Sales
01/30/03	Army to Realign Major Commands, Agencies
01/24/03	Troops Get Some Income Tax Relief for Combat Zone Service
01/16/03	New SASC Members Back Defense Transformation, Base Closures
01/10/03	Some Airlines Waive Ticket Exchange Fees for Troops