If you are in reasonably good health and can take care of. yourself and if you are between the ages of 18 and 84, you can. probably buy long-term care insurance. Some companies do not. sell individual policies to people under age 18 or over age 84.
U.S. Is Extending Tours of Army. Correction Appended. WASHINGTON, April 11 â The military announced Wednesday that most active duty Army units now in and and those sent in the future would serve 15-month tours, three months longer than the standard one-year tour.
Soldiers might receive additional pay for special or hazardous duty. Private soldiers typically enlist in the U.S. Army for a period of at least three years, but not more than six years, according to Army Regulation 601â210. U.S. Army soldiers with 20 years of active service can retire with such benefits as Army retired pay, continuing health care, commissary privileges and access to certain military installation recreation facilities.