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Hometown News Teams Begin 2010 Holiday Greetings Taping…

9/7/2010 - Before candy gets stocked in supermarkets for the upcoming Halloween season, teams will already be busy taping at overseas locations throughout the world for special greetings to be aired during the holiday season.


Kadena DFAC Staff Gives Menu ‘Heads Up’…

9/7/2010 - Kadena’s dining facility staff has found a new use for social networking websites to keep Airmen informed.


RCT-7 Ensures Mental Health For Returning Marines and…

9/7/2010 - Health officials with Regimental Combat Team 7 are conducting post-deployment health assessments for the Marines and sailors at the end of their yearlong deployment to identify and address any mental and physical health issues.


Nonprofit Groups Step Up to Help Military Families

9/7/2010 - America’s support of our troops and their families has been a welcome theme during this past decade of war. The stories of support are abundant, from top leaders encouraging Americans to salute troops to neighbors pitching in to help a deployed family.


Master Resilience Training Course Catches On In Army…

9/4/2010 - In the past year, more than 1,300 Soldiers, including about 20 drill sergeants from Fort Benning, have taken the Master Resilience Training course, part of the Army’s Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program.


Kettlebell Training Provides ‘Excellent’ Results…

9/4/2010 - Not many people can say they exercise with an object that was once used as counter balance to weigh grains in Russia during the 1700s. But those who use kettlebell weights can affirm this, and boast about how it has changed their lives.


Air Force Survives 1st-Half Scare, Overcomes Demons,…

9/7/2010 - If Air Force’s home opener was supposed to be an easy ride, Northwestern State missed the memo. The Falcons brought down a stubborn Demons team, but only after they overcame a few demons of their own.


Raising the Bar on Physical Readiness Requirements

9/2/2010 - Like all Navy commands, Naval Support Activity Bethesda is gearing up for the fall Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA), running Sept. 27 to Nov. 5, and reminding Sailors of the recent changes to readiness requirements.


Army Launches ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’…

9/2/2010 - The Army launched a ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ online inbox today specifically available for Soldiers worldwide to share comments and opinions.


Students Rate Quality Education

9/2/2010 - Multiple deployments and frequent school transitions are just a few of the issues on Marilee Fitzgerald’s plate this school year.


Kadena Facebook Site Gives Real-Time Storm Updates

9/2/2010 -  Typhoon Kompasu may not have punched much of a storm surge here, but there was a tidal wave of activity on the Kadena Air Base Facebook page.


Tricare Retired Reserve Health Coverage Launches

9/1/2010 - For the first time, members of the Retired Reserve who are not yet age 60, the so-called “gray area” retirees, can purchase Tricare health coverage for themselves and their eligible family members with the Sept. 1 launch of Tricare Retired Reserve.


Navy Changes Incentive Pay to Retain Senior Submariners…

9/1/2010 - Adjustments to the Submarine Support Incentive Pay (SSIP) program were announced Aug. 31 in NAVADMIN 293/10.


Combat Fitness Test Season Begins

9/1/2010 - It is the season for zigzagging around cones, sprinting in boots and lifting 30-pound ammunition cans at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar as Marines gear up to take their annual Combat Fitness Test.


Combat, Hardship Pays Remain for Troops Serving in…

9/1/2010 - The change from Operation Iraqi Freedom to Operation New Dawn does not affect the pays and entitlements troops serving in Iraq receive, a Pentagon spokeswoman said Sept. 1.


U.S. Combat Mission Ends in Iraq, Obama Says

8/31/2010 -  President Barack Obama today announced the official end to combat operations in Iraq during a prime-time Oval Office address, declaring “a new beginning” for the Iraqi people.


Navy Eases Reserve Affiliation Transition

8/31/2010 - Sailors considering leaving active duty now have an easier path to explore Navy Reserve options prior to separation, and continue to serve and enjoy Navy benefits.


New Tricare Overseas Program Contract Begins

9/1/2010 - Beginning Sept. 1, the new Tricare Overseas Program contract goes into effect, giving beneficiaries easier and greater access to health care outside the United States.


Defense Department Adjusts Child Care Fees

8/30/2010 - The Navy is adjusting its child care fees beginning Oct. 1 and adding categories for its highest income earners to compensate for six years without increases.


Social Media Shapes Markets, The Military and Life

Aug. 31, 2010 – The Department of Defense and all of its components maintain thousands of Facebook pages according to the assistant secretary of defense for public affairs’ registry maintained on http://www.Defense.gov.


Base Leaders Crack Down on Dress Code Violations

8/30/2010 - In the early days of a Marine’s career, it is instilled that they inherit the honor of representing the United States Marine Corps through their conduct, proficiency, and appearance, both in and out of uniform.


Obama Urges Nation to Salute Service in Iraq

President Barack Obama called on the American people today to provide new care, opportunity and commitment to the million military men and women who’ve served in Iraq.


Talking It Out—Getting Through Deployment

8/27/2010 - ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) - “The hardest part of my deployment was being away from my wonderful and beautiful wife,” said Senior Airman Daniel Bolt, a 28th Munitions Squadron aircraft armament systems journeyman.


OPNAV Pays Tribute to Women’s Equality Day

8/26/2010 - The Chief of Naval Operations Heritage Committee commemorated the 90th anniversary of women’s right to vote at a Women’s Equality Day celebration at the Arlington Annex Aug. 26.


Tobacco Allowed in Mail to Troops Overseas

8/26/2010 - The U.S. Postal Service will again allow shipping tobacco-filled care packages to deployed troops Aug. 27, 2010, by adding priority mail as a shipping option with delivery confirmation.


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