February 24, 2017, by Rachael Everly - Your child’s development at an early age depends highly on the school that you choose for him/her, as that experience will help in formation of that child into a highly disciplined adult. Discipline is a forte of the military and is undoubtedly one of the most essential traits required for success in home and work later in life. You, … [Read more...]
Air Force Offers New 2-Year Associate Degree Program for Civilians
FEBRUARY 23, 2017, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - The Air Force is expanding development opportunities for the civilian workforce by offering an associate degree at little to no cost. Graduates of the online program will be awarded an Associate of Applied Science in Air Force leadership and management studies. The 60-credit hour program is accredited by the … [Read more...]
SWOSU Fire Fighting Trainer Sends Through First Students
FEBRUARY 23, 2017, GREAT LAKES (NNS) - Over 50 students were the first to go through the Live Fire Fighting Trainer (FFT) course at Surface Warfare Officers School Unit (SWOSU) Great Lakes, Feb. 22. The training will be delivered to over 10,800 surface accessions Sailors attending SWOSU, Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit Great Lakes, as well as staff members at the … [Read more...]
US Marines, Omani Soldiers Begin Exercise Sea Soldier 17
FEBRUARY 23, 2017, SALALAH, OMAN - Led by U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and hosted by the Royal Army of Oman, the annual, two-weeklong bilateral Exercise Sea Soldier 17 aims to enhance communication and coordination between U.S. and Omani forces, build mutual warfighting capability and support long-term regional cooperation. “Bilateral exercises, like Sea Soldier, are … [Read more...]
Optimizing PACFLT Cyber Team for Future
FEBRUARY 23, 2017, PEARL HARBOR (NNS) - Cybersecurity leaders from Pacific Fleet commands discussed new cybersecurity practices during the U.S. Pacific Fleet 2017 Fleet Cybersecurity Waterfront Readiness Symposium held at PACFLT headquarters Feb. 13-16. "The symposium was an opportunity to drill down on an increasingly important challenge," said Adm. Scott Swift, commander … [Read more...]