NOVEMBER 13, 2018 - Every Soldier has heard the impact a negative evaluation report can have on a military career. A negative Non-commissioned Office Evaluation Report or Officer Evaluation Report could be an impediment for promotion and jobs with higher responsibilities. This article outlines factors to consider when deciding whether or not to appeal an adverse evaluation … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2018
An American Airman’s Reflection On Remembrance Day 2018
NOVEMBER 12, 2018, RAF Lekenheath, England - For American Airmen, and the U.S. Air Force organizationally, the First World War holds a certain element of romanticism. In the heritage lessons every Airman receives during training, World War I means the birth of airpower as a strategic instrument of warfare. It means dogfights and heroics, the victorious fighter ace popping a … [Read more...]
U.S. Army to Roll Out New Army Greens Uniform
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 - The United States Army announced today that it is adopting an iconic uniform -- the "Army Greens" -- as its new service uniform. This is the uniform worn by America's "Greatest Generation" in World War II. The current Army Blues Uniform will return to being a formal dress uniform, while the Army Greens will become the everyday business-wear uniform for … [Read more...]
Veterans Day 2018
Every November, Americans pause their work, school and other activities to honor the service of our Nation's veterans. Defense of this great Nation and our freedoms is a calling that requires perseverance and sacrifice like no other, and it is only fitting we take this day to honor our men and women in uniform, both past and present. We are proud to serve alongside … [Read more...]
Veterans Reflect on Veterans Day
NOVEMBER 9, 2018 - November 11, formally celebrated as Armistice Day has been known as Veterans Day since 1954 when it was renamed. Veterans Day marks the anniversary of the end of World War I in 1918 and honors those who served in the armed forces. Even decades before the end of WWI, President Abraham Lincoln used part of his second inaugural address to call upon the … [Read more...]