JANUARY 27, 2017, WASHINGTON (NNS) - On Jan. 26, the Navy released NAVADMIN 015/17 that updates several previously announced uniform policy changes. These include specifics for the occasion for wear of Navy Security Force (NSF) identification badges/patches, revised implementation schedule for the Navy fitness suit, policy clarification for combination covers, female Service … [Read more...]
Understanding the Federal Tax System, Bring Home More Cash
JANUARY 27, 2017, VICENZA, Italy - With tax season here, it's time to balance the annual equation of income taxes owed and income taxes paid. A Morgan Stanley advertisement said, "You must pay taxes. But there's no law that says you gotta leave a tip." Understanding how the federal tax system works and how much tax is owed is the first step towards balancing the equation and … [Read more...]
M-ATV: Protecting the Warfighter
JANUARY 27, 2017, MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOW, Calif. - The newest version of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle is currently being upgraded, refurbished and up-armored for both the Marine Corps and Air Force at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California. It has … [Read more...]
Officer Developmental Education Application Window Opens Jan. 30
JANUARY 27, 2017, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Eligible active duty officers can apply for intermediate and senior developmental education opportunities starting Jan. 30, 2017. The nomination process starts via the web-based form 3849, available on Air Force Personnel Center Secure. Officers may select up to five IDE/SDE programs in which they are … [Read more...]
Army, Marine Leaders Bring Multi-Domain Battle Closer to Reality with Paper, Task Force
JANUARY 27, 2017, TWICKENHAM, England (Army News Service) - The Army's new multi-domain battle concept gained momentum last week when senior leaders joined Marine Corps leadership to produce a white paper and establish a joint task force to advance new ideas that could dramatically change how Soldiers fight. "At the very beginning, we're trying to make this very much a joint … [Read more...]