AUGUST 24, 2023 - The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has been searching for remains of U.S. military members in 45 nations. Besides bringing closure to their loved ones, this effort has strengthened America's diplomatic ties with those nations, said the agency's director, Kelly McKeague, who spoke virtually today with the Center for a New American Security. The Defense … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2023
Force Design 2030: Acquisition for the Future Battlefield
AUGUST 24, 2023 - The 2018 National Defense Strategy warns that U.S. adversaries are actively challenging the long-standing rules-based international order, thus “creating a security environment more complex and volatile than any we have experienced in recent memory.” Building on the Pentagon’s observations, Gen. David H. Berger, then-commandant of the Marine Corps, released … [Read more...]
Four Things to Know if You’re Ever Pulled Over by the Cops
AUGUST 30, 2023 - No matter where you are, whether you’re on a narrow country road in the middle of the night, or else zooming down the highway in the sunshine, there’s always a chance that you could be pulled over by law enforcement. The chance of being pulled over by the cops is, of course, greatly enhanced if you’re either actually doing something wrong or else appear as … [Read more...]
Job Fairs Offer Prime Opportunities for Employment, Career Changes
AUGUST 24, 2023 - VA, in collaboration with non-governmental organizations, hosts a series of monthly job fairs across the country for service members and Veterans. Whether you are looking for a job or considering a change in career path, attending one of these fairs in-person or virtually can be an excellent way to start or advance your civilian job search. These career … [Read more...]
Air Force Updates Dorms, Child Care Centers with $1.6 Billion Plan
AUGUST 24, 2023 - The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is putting more than $1.6 billion in infrastructure funding to work to improve unaccompanied housing and child development centers across the Department of the Air Force. Overall, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, one of AFIMSC's primary units, is planning to execute construction efforts at more than … [Read more...]