MAJ (RET) Perry’s Retiree News Bulletin (24 OCT 2022) #22-18

Oct 24, 2022 | Army

                      

                         

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SPC Josué Alicea Tirado

https://www.chaseparkwaymemorial.com/obituary/josue-alicea-tirado

Member of CT National Guard Killed in Crash Days Before His Wedding – NBC Connecticut NBC Connecticut

Alicea-Tirado, who worked as a mechanic in his private life, had been with the Connecticut National Guard for two years. “I want to send my deepest …

National Guard struggles as troops leave at faster pace – ABC News ABC News

WASHINGTON — Soldiers are leaving the Army National Guard at a faster rate than they are enlisting, fueling concerns that in the coming years …

It’s Official: Here’s the 2023 Pay Raise for Vets and Military Retirees

Military retirees and disabled veterans will see their monthly checks increase by 8.7% for 2023, thanks to an annual adjustment to the federal Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) due to inflation.

How much will your Social Security raise be in 2023?

8.7 percent

Editor’s note: An 8.7 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries, in line with AARP’s COLA forecast, was announced on Oct. 13. The COLA goes into effect in January 2023. Read more about the Social Security COLA for 2023.2 days ago

Connecticut hospital considers calling National Guard over spreading virus – YouTube YouTube

Children’s Hospitals across the nation say they’re being overwhelmed by an influx of children with RSV, a respiratory virus.

A note from Stephanie at Poppin’ Smoke:     Space-A travel restrictions to Japan are gone, so retirees and other leisure travelers who are not stationed in Japan can once again take hops there.

Click here to learn what you need to know about flying Space-A to Japan!

The article explains all the details, including where to catch flights, immigration procedures, ground transportation, lodging, and other important intel.

Also, in preparation for your trip, check out these recommended travel guide books!

192d Engineer Bn Photos: I have the following two 8 x 10 photos courtesy of Mrs Don Bowman via Ken McKenna. We would like to give them to anyone who is maintaining historical items for the Battalion.

 

Download Newsletter HERE  NEWSLETTER 22-18

 

 

2022 Calendar of Events: (New events are in Bold)

Thu, 27 Oct 22 – Retiree Breakfast: 0900 at Pop’s Family Restaurant, 134 Old Gate Lane, Milford

Thu, 3 Nov 22 – Military Department Dining In: 1800 at the Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville. (Flyer distributed with Bulletin 22-18)

Thu, 17 Nov 22 – Retiree Breakfast: 0900 at the Athenian II Diner, 864Washington St, Middletown.

Sat, 19 Nov 22 – Freedom Salute Reintegration Ceremony In honor of the1109th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG) &142 Area Support Medical Company: 1000 at the

Governor William O’Neil Armory, 360 Broad Street, Hartford, CT 06105. (Flyer distributed with Bulletin 22-18)

Thu, 15 Dec 22 – Retiree Breakfast: 0900 at Pop’s Family Restaurant, 134 Old Gate Lane, Milford

     

 

Major General Francis J. Evon, Jr.

The Adjutant General Connecticut National Guard

Requests the pleasure of your company at the Freedom Salute Reintegration Ceremony

 In honor of the

1109th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG) &

142 Area Support Medical Company (142nd ASMC)

 Of the

Connecticut Army National Guard

 In recognition of their support to Operation:

Spartan Shield & Atlantic Resolve

Saturday, the Nineteenth of November Two Thousand Twenty-Two

At ten o’clock in the Morning

 Governor William O’Neil Armory 360 Broad Street, Hartford, CT 06105

R.S.V.P. by 18 November 2022 POC: Ericka J. Weston, 860-524-4953

Military: Duty Uniform Civilian: Casual

RSVP: Click Here to R.S.V.P.

Download Flyer HERE: Reintegration Ceremony

  

 

                 

Major General Francis J. Evon The Adjutant General

Request your presence at the 2022 Connecticut Military Department Officers Dining-In On

Thursday, the 3rd of November 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

Aqua Turf Club 556 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, Connecticut 06479

Guest Speaker:

Major General Thomas Spencer

Cost: $70.00 in advance, $75.00 at the door

Point of Contact: ng.ct.ctarng.list.officer-dining@army.mil

R.S.V.P by Tuesday, November 1st

By e-mail to ericka.j.weston.nfg@army.mil, Or by telephone (860) 524-4953

Attire:

Army – Army Service Uniform

Army Dress Blues

Army Dress Greens

Air—— Air Force Dress Mess

Civilian – Business Attire

Download flyer HERE: 2022 Officers Dining In Invite