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Friday, March 15, 2013

Army, Marine Corps Cancel Their Tuition Assistance Programs …But Illegal Aliens to Receive Financial Aid

OFF THE WIRE
It’s an Obama world.

Due to the sequester (proposed by the White House) the Obama administration will cancel tuition reimbursement for soldiers and Marines.

It’s Barack Obama’s special way of saying, “Thanks for serving.”

The U.S. Army and Marine Corps have pulled the plug on their tuition assistance programs one week after across-the-board federal spending cuts known as sequestration went into effect.

Soldiers and Marines will be able to finish up courses they’ve already started, but they won’t be able to enroll in new courses, the Defense Department announced.

“This suspension is necessary given the significant budget execution challenges caused by the combined