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Army Reserve here. Thinking about ditching firm provided health insurance for Tricare Reserve Select. Wife currently undergoing treatment for stage 3 breast cancer, so I'm naturally reticent about messing w… more

So how do you balance it when you have a job leader and a unit commander who are both dicks about working with you to help balance the two commitments?

So what would you all like to see in this bowl?

So my unit (USAR) is doing in person Battle Assembly. Here's the crazy: Its a MUTA-8, so we all show up on Thursday at 0600. Half of us go to the range, half of us stay in the Reserve Center to do administrative tasks… more

So are we all still doing virtual battle assemblies? I got paid for April and will get paid for May, and I did my online training during regular work hours since it counted for a work activity also.

Much respect to my fellow weekend warriors out there. Balancing work and service responsibilities your job doesn’t understand is no easy task.

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