APRIL 26, 2024 - Today, U.S. Southern Command coordinated another flight into Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti with a Denton Program humanitarian aid delivery marking an important step toward the resumption of flights into Haiti. A U.S. Air Force C-130 transported 20 pallets of oral hydration fluid for the Haitian People donated by the … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Referral Bonuses Aim to Help Fill Mission-Critical Vacancies
APRIL 26, 2024 - The Air Force Materiel Command has implemented a referral bonus program to help bolster accessions for hard-to-fill vacancies across the command. The goal of the program is to incentivize current employees who recruit individuals that are subsequently appointed to eligible positions. “Bolstering accessions for hard-to-fill, mission-critical positions is a … [Read more...]
Military OneSource Provides Options to Family Entrepreneurs
APRIL 26, 2024 - The Department of Defense, in partnership with other federal agencies, has options available to help budding entrepreneurs within the military community start and maintain their businesses. Most families in the U.S. — military families included — want two breadwinners in the family to make ends meet. But given the unpredictable nature of military life, … [Read more...]
Manufacturing Arms at Scale a Deterrent to Adversaries
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 7, 2024) Sailors aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) signal an SH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 to land on the ship's flight deck during flight deck qualifications, April 7, 2024. Oak Hill is operating in U.S. 2nd Fleet area of operations as part of the … [Read more...]
Army Corp Clears Wreckage from Limited Access Channel
APRIL 26, 2024 — With the removal of a 560-ton section of structural steel on April 22, 2024, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has cleared enough wreckage from a 35-foot-deep limited access channel, in accordance with USACE’s commitment to deliver it by the end of April. The LAC runs the northern portion of the wider and federal channel, which has been blocked since the … [Read more...]