US Army Recommends Food Stamps for Soldiers Struggling With Inflation

US Army Recommends Food Stamps for Soldiers Struggling With Inflation
A sign alerting customers about SNAP food stamps benefits at a Brooklyn grocery store in New York on Dec. 5, 2019. Scott Heins/Getty Images
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The U.S. army is recommending soldiers apply for SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps, to help cover their rising costs from inflation.

The U.S. Army cites the higher prices on a range of goods because of inflation in its recently released official guidance.

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