New York (FY2012) Find your Location and the corresponding Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) in the pay tables below. All pay is listed in terms of dollars per month. Enlisted Personnel (Without Dependents) Location E-1 E-2 E-3 E-4 E-5 E-6 E-7 E-8 E-9 BALLSTON … [Read more...]
2012 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Recognized by Air Force
Senior Airman Tabitha N. Haynes Air Force District of Washington Public Affairs 9/19/2012 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year attended a recognition reception and dinner hosted by the 2012 Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition here Sept. 17. The Airmen were lauded for demonstrating "outstanding leadership, job … [Read more...]
Army Committed to National Academic Excellence
By Calun Reece, Fort Riley Public Affairs FORT RILEY, Kan. (Sept. 18, 2012) -- "Today, we dedicate our newest and most modern school in honor of a patriot." The dedication of the new Seitz Elementary School took place Sept. 14, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the new building as a tribute to retired Lt. Gen. Richard Seitz, from Junction City. Seitz was chosen for … [Read more...]
Deploying Soldiers Test New Female Body Armor Prototype
September 18, 2012 By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service NATICK, Mass. (Sept. 17, 2012) -- Female Soldiers preparing for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan are getting a chance to weigh in on the latest innovation in personal protective equipment: body armor designed specifically to fit them. Any woman who has deployed to the combat zone can tell you what's wrong … [Read more...]
U.S. Military Academy seeks to enhance science, technology ties
September 17, 2012 By David McNally, RDECOM The U.S. Military Academy educates and trains future Army leaders. The school produces 19 percent of the Army's officers each year, but officials said they account for 75 percent of those with STEM degrees -- Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics. The school partners with the U.S. Army Research, Development and … [Read more...]