3/2/2010 - The Army released a request for proposal for the Ground Combat Vehicle Feb. 25—marking an official start for defense contractors to begin competing for the right to build the service’s next combat vehicle.
For a civilian, it’s a source of inspiration. For a photographer, it’s a dynamic study of composition and structure. For a historian, it inspires debates on amphibious tactics and whether an island a third the size of Manhattan should have been bypassed in favor of other objective
Robert J. Goggins started his college career with the goal of becoming a mechanical engineer. Instead, he joined the U.S. Army as an infantryman.
3/1/2010 - Attention all Facebookers, Tweeters and YouTubers: a new Defense Department policy authorizes you to access these and other Web 2.0 platforms from nonclassified government computers, as long as it doesn’t compromise operational security or involve prohibited activities or Web sites.
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3/1/2010 - Pumping gas may not be the glamorous career most boys or girls dream of having, but petroleum, oil and lubricants specialists at the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing are heroes behind the scenes . They are the difference between success and failure for the troops in Afghanistan.
3/1/2010 - Female Sailors will begin serving on submarines by the end of 2011, with new graduates in May leading the way
A mere six months after officially taking on the A-10C Thunderbolt II flying mission, the 127th Wing successfully completed its first deployment to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
2/25/2010 - Members of the 732nd Combat Stress Control Det. at Ali Base suffer from a misnomer. The name implies they only treat mental health issues relating to combat.
2/25/2010 - California’s educational institutions are actively seeking transitioning Sailors and Marines for careers offering the opportunity to “Serve Again.”
2/25/2010 - Getting fit just became a little easier for Marines, said Marine Corps Community Services fitness experts recently.
Feb. 24, 2010 – A week after announcing the temporary halt of the Defense Department’s Military Spouse Career Advancement Account operations, the head of the program assures participants with approved financial assistance that their enrollment will be unaffected.
2/25/2010 - Beginning March 15, the Census Bureau will conduct the nation’s 23rd decennial census to gather a complete count of the population of the United States to include personnel living on board naval installations and ships with a U.S. homeport.
2/25/2010 - U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsled pilot Sgt. John Napier feels more at home with WCAP brakeman 1st Lt. Chris Fogt in his Olympic four-man sled at the Whistler Sliding Centre.
2/24/2010 - The United States is in the middle of a “cultural transformation” in mental health treatment led by the Defense Department and the military services, the department’s top mental health expert told a congressional panel today.
2/24/2010 – As a platoon of male combat Soldiers prepare for a mission, it is not difficult to spot out one petite female.
WASHINGTON - Starting this summer, Soldiers sent to fight in Afghanistan will wear an Army Combat Uniform with the “MultiCam” pattern instead of the standard-issue universal camouflage pattern.
2/22/2010 - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz was the keynote speaker Feb. 19 at a conference recognizing and honoring African-Americans in technical career fields.
2/23/2010 - Safety and medical officials say the use of lasers in the escalation of force process is decreasing in Iraq, due to the eye injuries they have caused Soldiers.
2/22/2010 - SAN ANTONIO (NNS) - Navy Medicine Information Systems Support Activity (NAVMISSA), announced Feb. 22 the development of an online program that will support every Sailor with Medical assistance.
2/22/2010 - In recognition of National Nutrition Month, Quantico’s Semper Fit Health Promotions Center is coming out with a cookbook titled “Fueled to Fight.”
2/22/2010 - Monday marks the start of the annual Military Saves Week, the culmination of a year-long Department of Defense financial readiness campaign.
2/22/2010 - Though training an Afghan army essentially from the ground up has been a difficult undertaking, an Army general involved in the effort said yesterday that he’s seeing positive results.
February 22, 2010 - The ban on using USB devices on military computers remains still remains in place in the Army - despite a partial lift of the original ban by U.S. Strategic Command.
2/18/2010 - Station service members along with civilian and military volunteers conducted a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation exercise here Feb. 10-12.
2/17/2010 - Soldiers from the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, gathered on the basketball courts in front of the Sallie Gym to take part in a 5K run/walk. While the run itself is not necessarily out of the ordinary, the reasons for it are.
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