One of the most sought out careers within the criminal justice field is the Law Enforcement specialization. Several military occupations can arise from law enforcement and criminal justice training, both as a military servicemember and as a civilian. There are different areas of specialty within this occupation, but the most common area of interest is the police officer. … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2011
U.S Troops Celebrate Polish Independence Day in Afghanistan
By Polish Army Capt. Dariusz Guzenda RC-East PAO GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Ninety three years ago, after 123 years of slavery, a free and independent Poland again appeared on the map of Europe. In Ghazni province, Polish and American troops celebrated Polish Independence Day, Nov. 11. Although a normal working day, from morning held a festive spirit. "When the 1st World … [Read more...]
The Top 10 Most Expensive Vehicles of U.S. Military
11/14/2011 No other country has a defense budget quite like the United States. The military spends billions of dollars each year on the most advanced, top of the line vehicles and aircrafts that will support the latest military technology in the fields that they were specifically designed for. Here are a list of the Top 10 most expensive aircrafts and vehicles today. 1. … [Read more...]
The History of Veterans Day
Did you know Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day? President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as a day to honor those who served during the Great War. It wasn’t until after World War II that it became known as Veterans Day and honored all who serve or have served in the United States military. … [Read more...]
Secretary Calls on Nation to Honor Veterans
Nov. 10, 2011 WASHINGTON (American Forces Press Service) – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta today extended his thanks to troops and veterans in his 2011 Veterans Day message. Here is the secretary’s message: Veterans Day is the day the American people set aside for honoring those, past and present, who’ve served our nation in uniform. Since our nation’s founding, American … [Read more...]