http://armystrongstories.com Army Strong Stories is an official U.S. Army blog portal created to share personal Soldier stories. Its purpose is to promote discussion surrounding life in the military, communicate the impact of day-to-day military life and follow the paths of Soldiers enlisted in different areas of the U.S. Army as they experience new opportunities. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:06:02 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 04:06:02 GMT http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/manuel-vicente/how-army-education-benefits-have-helped-me/ By: <a href='http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/manuel-vicente/'>Manuel Vicente</a><br /> My name is Manuel Vicente and I am an MS-IV ROTC cadet at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. The military&#39;s education benefits have been invaluable to me. Ever since the passage of the original GI bill by President Truman after World War II, the military has realized the importance of the education of servicemembers. The military offers a slew of education benefits that servicemembers can take advantage of. I began my college education at Lord Fairfax Community College in 2006....<a href="http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/manuel-vicente/how-army-education-benefits-have-helped-me/">read more</a> Sat, 02 Oct 2010 06:21:00 GMT Manuel Vicente http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/manuel-vicente/how-army-education-benefits-have-helped-me/