July 20, 2017, by Dixie Somers – Filing for disability insurance through Social Security can be a complex process, and it's not uncommon for applicants to be rejected the first time and have to appeal before getting accepted. With these five strategies, you can help make the application process go more smoothly when you need to apply for Social Security. 1. Have Your … [Read more...]
How to Pick Your MOS
JULY 20, 2017 - Whether you are still in high school or college, it’s crucial to decide on your career path before graduating. Many people are really passionate about serving their country and eventually joined the army. There are so many jobs in the military with amazing benefits, but it shouldn’t be your last resort because of unemployment issues or the inability to make up … [Read more...]
The Coast Guard is Searching for 4,000 Enlisted Personnel
JULY 19, 2017 - “In order to recruit 4,000 enlisted personnel, the recruiting offices have to interview 40,000 applicants,” said Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Harris, recruiter in charge, recruiting office Los Angeles. “Only 80 percent of those applicants processed by the recruiting offices will complete boot camp at Cape May.” The Los Angeles and Riverside recruiting offices … [Read more...]
101st Airborne Soldiers Conduct Testing for Potential Weapons, Systems in Network Integration Exercise 17.2
JULY 19, 2017, DONA ANA, N.M. - Facing harsh terrain and high temperatures, Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, tested critical weapons and network systems to provide Army leaders with feedback on equipment that could be fielded to Soldiers in the future. The testing, part of … [Read more...]
Concept Demonstration Explores Robotic Aviation Unmanned Refueling System
JULY 19, 2017, REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - Could a robotic, unmanned refueling system limit rotary-wing aircraft time on the ground and remove Soldiers from isolated fueling stations? A Limited Initial Capabilities Demonstration was performed by the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center to test that theory. The demonstration unveiled a … [Read more...]