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Archives for April 2013
Administration Partners with Industry to get Service Members Credentialed for High-Demand Jobs
Today, speaking at the White House Forum on Military Credentialing and Licensing, First Lady Michelle Obama will announce the IT Training and Certification Partnership, a new public-private partnership that will enable thousands of service members to earn industry-recognized information technology (IT) certifications before they transition from military service. The … [Read more...]
Official Discusses Transition Assistance Program at House Hearing
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2013 – The Defense Department, in concert with the military services and interagency partners are successfully implementing the department’s revamped Transition Assistance Program, a senior DOD official told a House Armed Services Committee subcommittee here April 24. Dr. Susan S. Kelly, principal director of DOD’s Transition to Veterans … [Read more...]
Congress Reviews Air Force’s Readiness at House Hearing
4/26/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The top leaders from the Air Force's active and Reserve components were on Capitol Hill on April 24 to provide statements and answer questions regarding their fiscal year 2014 budgets and force readiness. Representative Rob Wittman, (R-Va.), the chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Readiness and Rep. Madeleine … [Read more...]
Chief of Naval Operations Testifies on FY14 Budget Priorities
PENTAGON (NNS) -- The Chief of Naval Operations, Secretary of the Navy, and Commandant of the Marine Corps testified together April 25 before the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on the Department of the Navy budget request for fiscal year 2014. The three naval leader's testimony emphasized the realities of sequestration restraints on the fiscal year 2014 defense budget … [Read more...]