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Archived 2006 Calendar Year Messages 

Blue Dot The Office of Commissioned Corps Force Management (OCCFM) seeks qualified officers  to fill several vacancies.
Blue Dot NIH will host a Pre-Retirement Seminar in Bethesda, MD, on November 7-8, 2006. Registration deadline date is October 31. Registration form is available online.
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The COA Used Uniform Shop has moved from the Park Building to Room 4B-20 of the Parklawn Building. Open Wednesdays only - 12 noon to 1 p.m. Checks and cash only; no credit cards. Phone: 301-443-9704.

Blue Dot Effective July 1, 2006, for pay date August 1, 2006 members will see a change in SGLI premium deductions from their pay, click here for more information. 
Blue Dot Spring/Summer 2006 Metro DC Uniform of the Day Memo now available.

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On October 5, 2006, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Action for Healthy Kids will host Game On! The Ultimate Wellness Challenge on the National Mall (between 4th and 7th) from 10am – 1:00pm.

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FDA and SAMHSA will host a Pre-Retirement Seminar in Rockville, MD, on October 4-5, 2006. Registration deadline date is September 30. Registration form is available online.

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Wearing Unit and Flag Patches on BDU’sNOTE: See POM 06-003 dated 27 September 2006.

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New TSP Information . Effective January 1, 2006, the percentage limits on contributions to TSP are eliminated. However, total contributions to TSP are restricted by the Internal Revenue Code to $15,000 for 2006. See NEW TSP Information for details.

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T-SGLI Information   Effective December 1, 2005, servicemembers insured under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Program (SGLI) will also automatically be covered by a Traumatic Injury Protection Insurance Program (T-SGLI) with a flat rate premium of $1.00 per month regardless of SGLI coverage level.The T-SGLI program and the mandatory $1.00 premium were established by Public Law (PL) 109-13, enacted May 11, 2005. T-SGLI is not available independently, i.e., a member not insured under SGLI is also not insurable under T-SGLI.

T-SGLI provide payments ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 to severely injured servicemembers during their recovery period from a serious traumatic injury. The retroactive provision of PL 109-13 is provided to any member who suffered a qualifying loss as a direct result of injuries incurred in Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) or Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) during the period of October 7, 2001 and December 1, 2005.  Please visit http://www.insurance.va.gov/sgliSite/legislation/TSGLIFacts.htm for more information.

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Dental Special Pay Information Sheet . Includes 10-01-2004 rates and contract form.

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Medical Officer Special Pay Information Sheet . Includes 2004 rates and contract form

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