FEBRUARY 28, 2023 — One of Monterey’s most popular beaches is cleaner after a visit from the Presidio of Monterey’s Better Opportunities for Single Service Members program on Saturday, Feb. 25. Nearly 20 service members accompanied Hugo Ambriz Tena, the installation’s BOSS advisor, to pick up trash at Del Monte Beach. The BOSS program, at Army installations throughout the … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2023
Space Force, Air Force Partner to Establish Space Test Course
Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Wayne Allvin and Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. David Thompson sign a memorandum of agreement in the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Feb 23, 2023. The memorandum involved the creation of a test pilot school for both Air Force and Space Force pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya) FEBRUARY 28, 2023 - The U.S. Air and Space … [Read more...]
NETCOM Transitions to the Cyber Excepted Service
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 - As the Department of Defense (DoD) and the U.S. Army move to recruit, retain, and manage a more agile cyber workforce, the Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) is now transitioning its Department of the Army (DA) civilian workforce to the Cyber Excepted Service (CES). CES is a mission-focused personnel system that aligns to both Title 10 and … [Read more...]
A Look Inside the World’s Largest Military Terminal
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 — On the west bank of the Cape Fear River lies the largest military terminal in the world: Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU). While MOTSU encompasses over 16,000 acres in Brunswick County, North Carolina, the secretive port is barely seen or heard from beyond its border, except for two colossal cranes that peak over the horizon. But its gates … [Read more...]
Air Force Establishes Policies for Non-Covered Reproductive Healthcare
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force has issued guidance effective Feb. 27 implementing Department of Defense policies outlining privacy of command notification of pregnancy, administrative absence for non-covered reproductive health care and unit-funded travel for those seeking non-covered reproductive health care. Non-covered reproductive health care is … [Read more...]