August 1, 2012 Tom Hardy's Bane character, in the new Batman movie, has been making headlines not just for his role, but for his muscles. Hardy stacked 30 pounds of muscle in 4 months for his role as Bane. He has yet to release his workout routine, but I have a good guess that it included what I call the D-C-N of fitness. The upcoming release of my Strength Stack 52 … [Read more...]
All Options Open to Stop Iran’s Nuke Program
July 30, 2012 By Jim Garamone CARTHAGE, Tunisia (American Forces Press Service) – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta reiterated here today that the United States “is prepared to exercise all options” to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons. Panetta spoke during a news conference at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial. Panetta would not go … [Read more...]
Military Career Pathways 101 Three-peat
July 30, 2012 By Vernetta Garcia, Columbia Recruiting Battalion The third time was a charm for Columbia Recruiting Battaionp; its third annual Military Career Pathways (MCP) 101 Course in June earned rave reviews from South Carolina educators and national observers. "MCP 2012 was the highest rated since MCP began." said Martha Daniels, Columbia Battalion education services … [Read more...]
Presidential Proclamation — National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2012
NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS ARMISTICE DAY, 2012 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION July 27, 2012 - Sixty two years ago, the Communist invasion of the Republic of Korea summoned a generation of Americans to serve. From the landings at Inchon to the Pusan Perimeter, from Heartbreak Ridge to Chosin Reservoir, our forces fought with immeasurable … [Read more...]
What is the Maximum Age Limit for Each Branch of the Military?
Updated December 2022 It truly depends on whether or not you are a non-prior or prior service member, looking at enlisting into the active duty or reserve components, etc. In the United States military system, you may enlist into any branch at the age of 17 years old with parental consent, or 18 years old without parental consent. Age waivers, although rare, are possible. … [Read more...]