OCTOBER 31, 2018 - The 50th annual Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium brought top Air Force leadership to Grapevine, Texas, Oct. 25-27, to address issues of interest to the mobility force and the Air Force as a whole. U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein highlighted the way the Air Force is retaining and developing Airmen to be prepared to compete in … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2018
5,200 Active-Duty Personnel Moving to Southwest Border
OCTOBER 30, 2018 - The Defense Department will deploy more than 5,000 active-duty personnel to aid the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection “to harden the southern border,” said Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, the commander of U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Command. “Border security is national security,” the … [Read more...]
Navy Task Force Promotes Increased Knowledge of Ocean Environment
OCTOBER 30, 2018 - In a keynote speech to attendees of the Oceans 2018 conference—held last week in Charleston, South Carolina—Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. David Hahn discussed the goals of the U.S. Navy’s Task Force Ocean, a signature program of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson. TFO is designed to reinvigorate the Navy’s commitment to ocean sciences, … [Read more...]
Maintaining The U.S. Military’s Competitive Advantage
OCTOBER 29, 2018 - It is a dangerous and unpredictable time, and the United States must reverse any erosion in its military capabilities and capacities, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at the Military Reporters and Editors conference here Oct. 26. Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford is confident the U.S. military can protect the homeland and fulfill its alliance … [Read more...]
Veterans, Your Dreams of Entrepreneurship Can Become Your Reality
OCTOBER 26, 2018 - At some point, you may entertain the idea of being your own boss. Maybe you already have? Imagine doing work you like to do when, how, and where you want to do it. These are the obvious pros of having your own business. There is so much more to consider when it comes to entrepreneurship, and it starts with the preparatory work. According to the U.S. Small … [Read more...]