Often when I meet with the Navy and Marine Corps ombudsmen in my district, one of the common concerns that I hear is the lack of access to funds that could be used to help reduce the financial burden on our volunteers or provide recognition for their service.
Davis highlights concerns about funding for volunteer support in her district.
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We want to give that conversation a fresh look and acknowledge that we need to do a better job of ensuring that people... understand the many pathways they have to accessing the high-quality lifelong learning opportunities that apprenticeships provide.
But what--could you tell us what funds are you planning on transferring to the wall in 2021 so that we can find a better use for those dollars now?
The military pay system is not designed for junior enlisted members with families in high-cost areas.
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