JULY 6, 2022 - Moving is a big undertaking. It can cause anxiety, frustration, and worry. One positive aspect is that it doesn't necessarily have to be a bother. You can move effortlessly with the right attitude and some helpful tips to help you make the entire process simpler. By following these suggestions, you will be able to ease the process and retain your enthusiasm. You … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2022
Sustainment Unit Members Brave Gas Chamber
JUNE 24, 2022 — Coughing, a runny nose and burning eyes and skin may sound like the signs of a worrisome illness. But for Soldiers in the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, the temporary symptoms were just from another day of training. More than 60 Soldiers traveled here Thursday to participate in gas chamber training as part of a larger effort to increase readiness … [Read more...]
Air Guard F-16s Get New AESA Radar
JUNE 24, 2022 - More than 70 F-16 Fighting Falcons across 12 Air National Guard units are now flying with the new active electronically scanned array radar that will allow pilots to detect, target, identify, and engage across a spectrum of threats at longer ranges and react with greater precision. The AESA reinforces the viability of the F-16 to execute its homeland defense … [Read more...]
President Authorizes Another $450 Million Drawdown
JUNE 24, 2022 - President Joe Biden has given DOD authorization for a drawdown of up to $450 million to meet Ukraine's critical arms needs in the face of the Russian invasion. This is the 13th presidential drawdown of DOD stocks since August 2021. Russia attacked Ukraine Feb. 24. "The United States has now committed approximately $6.8 billion in security assistance to … [Read more...]
Army Eases Tattoo Restrictions with New Policy
JUNE 24, 2022 — To help compete for top talent, the Army has updated its regulations for tattoos, cutting processing times for new recruits who have the body art. Secretary of the Army Christine E. Wormuth made it official today by signing the updated directive that allows recruits and current Soldiers to receive tattoos on their hands, the back of their ears and the back of … [Read more...]