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Regulators to crack down on abuse of military by mortgage companies

Federal financial regulators on Thursday moved to tighten oversight of how mortgage companies handle loans for service members who are underwater and forced to transfer to new bases. In new guidance, they announced several practices they would consider unfair, deceptive … Continue reading

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Female soldiers sue military on combat restrictions

By Tom Schoenberg, David Lerman and Sara Forden Bloomberg News  Two female soldiers asked a federal judge Wednesday to throw out the U.S. military’s restrictions on women in combat, claiming that the policy violates their constitutional rights. U.S. Army reservists … Continue reading

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Purple Heart News from Ft Hood

Purple Heart awards for physical, bleeding injuries are something everyone is familiar with. The gray areas of injuries that are not so evident have had some review lately by the Army and Marine Corps. Standards for brain injuries have been … Continue reading

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