MARCH 31, 2016, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Civilian Airmen can learn about available civilian developmental education opportunities during webcasts scheduled through April. The 2017 Civilian Developmental Education and Civilian Strategic Leadership Program call for nominations opened March 1 and applications must be in to Air Force Personnel Center by … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2016
‘All Army’ Challenges Soldiers’ Marksmanship in Diverse Matches
FORT BENNING, Ga. (March 31, 2016) - More than 250 Soldiers competed in the 2016 U.S. Army Small Arms "All Army" Championship, March 15-19, on ranges here run by the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit . Sgt. Demetrios Iannios, California Army National Guard, was the overall individual champion. The overall team champion was the Illinois Army National Guard. Team members included … [Read more...]
Month of the Military Child
MARCH 31, 2016 - Join us, the Department of Defense, and the military community in celebrating April as the Month of the Military Child. Established by then-Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger in 1986, the month recognizes some 2 million U.S. military children ranging in age from infants to 18 years old who have one or both parents serving in the armed … [Read more...]
Army Transitions to Simplified DOD Request for Childcare Website
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS (MARCH 30, 2016) - The Army is transitioning to a new single portal Department of Defense website designed to make it easier for Soldiers to find the childcare they need. In March 2016, select Army garrison families will begin to use www.MilitaryChildCare.com as their website to search for and request child care services where they are or where … [Read more...]
Navy Announces SAAPM 2016 Theme: “Eliminate Sexual Assault: Know Your Part. Do Your Part”
MARCH 30, 2016, WASHINGTON (NNS) - Navy leaders announced March 30, the 2016 Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) theme of "Eliminate Sexual Assault: Know your part. Do your part." The April awareness month is designed to build momentum for year-round efforts to eliminate the crime of sexual assault, while making sure all Sailors are treated with dignity … [Read more...]