JULY 28, 2016, CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) - In an effort to neutralize the enemy and their ability to impact combat operations, Airmen have created the Air Force’s first MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft (ECO) Electronic Combat Officers course. “We’ve been working for the last year and half or so to build the ECO course for the RPA community,” … [Read more...]
Navy Releases New Online Legal Assistance Resources
JULY 28, 2016, WASHINGTON (NNS) - The Naval Legal Service Command recently unveiled new online legal assistance resources for those eligible. The new resources at www.jag.navy.mil include legal brochures on legal assistance topics that commonly affect military members and special power of attorney forms. "A power of attorney is an important and very powerful legal document … [Read more...]
Michigan National Guard Issues Climate Preparedness and Resilience Plans
JULY 28, 2016, LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan National Guard released unique Climate Preparedness and Resilience plans today in Lansing. The plans encompass the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, the Fort Custer Training Center in Augusta, and Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Mount Clemens. Funding for the comprehensive plans project was provided by … [Read more...]
NAVSUP GLS ELRT Supports RIMPAC 2016
JULY 28, 2016, SAN DIEGO (NNS) - Naval Supply Systems Command Global Logistics Support (NAVSUP GLS) completed the deployment of a five-person Enterprise Logistics Response Team (ELRT) July 22 during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2016, the world's largest international maritime exercise. The five-person team, comprising Sailors from NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk … [Read more...]
Policy Changes Allow Airmen to Retrain Into Special Ops
JULY 27, 2016, HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFNS) - In a move to meet the high demand for battlefield Airmen, the Air Force announced changes to retraining and cross-flow, outlined in a policy memorandum from April. The changes allow Airmen to be released from their current jobs in the Air Force to cross-train into the special tactics career fields, should they be selected … [Read more...]