Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Useful/Interesting Links for a new FSO

Associations/Forums:
http://www.aafsw.org/
http://www.fsotforums.net/
http://thehegemonist.com/category/for-officers

Official State/Docs:
http://www.state.gov/m/fsi/tc/22052.htm
http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c21938.htm
http://careers.state.gov/EOD/fs.html
http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/101170.pdf
http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c21938.htm
http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/134927.pdf
http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/tips_1232.html

Useful/Interesting BLOGS & Sites:
http://twocrabs.blogs.com/2crabs/foreign-service/
http://www.dacorbacon.org/dacor/lifefs.html
http://consul-at-arms.blogspot.com/
http://www.mutteringbehindthehardline.com/
http://www.escapeartist.com/Expatriates/
http://www.travelorders.com/
http://thedipnotes.com/
http://www.expatwomen.com/general.php
http://foreignservicespecialist.blogspot.com/
http://www.talesmag.com/
http://lifeafterjerusalem.blogspot.com/
http://www.aafsw.org/articles/midura/security.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegetarianism
http://www.ivu.org/recipes/

Health/Insurance:
http://www.afspa.org/home/insurance/health/cable.html
http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/search/PlanProfiles.aspx?plans=111AAFFSB401AAFFSH&rates=a&benefits=x&quality=abcdefg&general=abcdefghij&emptype=a&payperiod=b&
http://www.afspa.org/site/insurance/fsbp/
http://www.afsa.org/state/healthcare.cfm
http://www.fepblue.org/
http://fsbp.coventryhealthcare.com/web/groups/public/@cvty_fehbp_fsbp/documents/form/c045773.pdf
http://opm.gov/insure/health/search/PlanProfiles.aspx?plans=111AAFFSB104AAFFSS401AAFFSH&rates=a&benefits=x&quality=abcdefg&general=abcdefghij&emptype=a&payperiod=b&