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Why federal spending on veterans education benefits has soared nearly 250 percent
Federal spending on veterans’ education benefits has more than doubled over the span of 10 years, according to a new study.
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‘Rank doesn’t matter, only ability:’ First all-enlisted crew operates RQ-4 Global Hawk in theater
The operation is the first time a team comprising only enlisted airmen operated the aircraft downrange.
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Dedicated crew chiefs can now paint their names on Air Mobility Command aircraft
Under the previous policy, names had to be removed from AMC aircraft before they traveled into the Middle East, which effectively ended the practice, Now, aircraft temporarily in the AOR can still carry dedicated crew chief’s names.
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Court opinion claiming it’s unconstitutional to court-martial military retirees is withdrawn
The original opinion, filed on July 31, 2019 and withdrawn Oct. 1, stemmed from an appeal from retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Stephen Begani, who was first charged in 2017 with attempted sexual abuse of a child after he left the service.
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Hackers target job-hunting service members, veterans with sham employment website
The site prompted users to download an app containing malicious malware that would allow the attacker to access a plethora of information, according to cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos.
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Withdrawing troops from northern Syria could ‘not come at a worse time,’ Votel says
Withdrawing U.S. troops from northern Syria jeopardizes American credibility among allies and could unravel progress already made to quash the Islamic State, according to retired Gen. Joseph Votel.
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How a businessman’s search for remains uncovered a WWII aviator who crashed in the mountains of Papua New Guinea
Seventy-six years after his plane went down in Papua New Guinea, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps aviator is being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Tuesday with full military honors.
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How the Air Force conducted a four-day, 8,000-mile mission to save one injured soldier in Afghanistan
The 618th Air Operations Center, along with multiple medical teams, conducted an urgent aeromedical evacuation in mid-August 2019.
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Tech company expands role in recruiting for Air Force and Marine Corps
Senior enlisted leaders in the Air Force and Marine Corps are utilizing a tech company’s app to send congratulatory messages to service members who have just graduated from boot camp.
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Senators urge Pentagon to revamp Tricare’s breast cancer screening options
Tricare is the only national payer that does not cover preventative screening with 3D mammography, according to the senators.
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Why federal spending on veterans education benefits has soared nearly 250 percent
Federal spending on veterans’ education benefits has more than doubled over the span of 10 years, according to a new study.
-
‘Rank doesn’t matter, only ability:’ First all-enlisted crew operates RQ-4 Global Hawk in theater
The operation is the first time a team comprising only enlisted airmen operated the aircraft downrange.
-
Dedicated crew chiefs can now paint their names on Air Mobility Command aircraft
Under the previous policy, names had to be removed from AMC aircraft before they traveled into the Middle East, which effectively ended the practice, Now, aircraft temporarily in the AOR can still carry dedicated crew chief’s names.
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Court opinion claiming it’s unconstitutional to court-martial military retirees is withdrawn
The original opinion, filed on July 31, 2019 and withdrawn Oct. 1, stemmed from an appeal from retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Stephen Begani, who was first charged in 2017 with attempted sexual abuse of a child after he left the service.
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Hackers target job-hunting service members, veterans with sham employment website
The site prompted users to download an app containing malicious malware that would allow the attacker to access a plethora of information, according to cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos.
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Withdrawing troops from northern Syria could ‘not come at a worse time,’ Votel says
Withdrawing U.S. troops from northern Syria jeopardizes American credibility among allies and could unravel progress already made to quash the Islamic State, according to retired Gen. Joseph Votel.
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How a businessman’s search for remains uncovered a WWII aviator who crashed in the mountains of Papua New Guinea
Seventy-six years after his plane went down in Papua New Guinea, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps aviator is being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Tuesday with full military honors.
-
How the Air Force conducted a four-day, 8,000-mile mission to save one injured soldier in Afghanistan
The 618th Air Operations Center, along with multiple medical teams, conducted an urgent aeromedical evacuation in mid-August 2019.
-
Tech company expands role in recruiting for Air Force and Marine Corps
Senior enlisted leaders in the Air Force and Marine Corps are utilizing a tech company’s app to send congratulatory messages to service members who have just graduated from boot camp.
-
Senators urge Pentagon to revamp Tricare’s breast cancer screening options
Tricare is the only national payer that does not cover preventative screening with 3D mammography, according to the senators.
-
Why federal spending on veterans education benefits has soared nearly 250 percent
Federal spending on veterans’ education benefits has more than doubled over the span of 10 years, according to a new study.
-
‘Rank doesn’t matter, only ability:’ First all-enlisted crew operates RQ-4 Global Hawk in theater
The operation is the first time a team comprising only enlisted airmen operated the aircraft downrange.
-
Dedicated crew chiefs can now paint their names on Air Mobility Command aircraft
Under the previous policy, names had to be removed from AMC aircraft before they traveled into the Middle East, which effectively ended the practice, Now, aircraft temporarily in the AOR can still carry dedicated crew chief’s names.
-
Court opinion claiming it’s unconstitutional to court-martial military retirees is withdrawn
The original opinion, filed on July 31, 2019 and withdrawn Oct. 1, stemmed from an appeal from retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Stephen Begani, who was first charged in 2017 with attempted sexual abuse of a child after he left the service.
-
Hackers target job-hunting service members, veterans with sham employment website
The site prompted users to download an app containing malicious malware that would allow the attacker to access a plethora of information, according to cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos.
-
Withdrawing troops from northern Syria could ‘not come at a worse time,’ Votel says
Withdrawing U.S. troops from northern Syria jeopardizes American credibility among allies and could unravel progress already made to quash the Islamic State, according to retired Gen. Joseph Votel.
-
How a businessman’s search for remains uncovered a WWII aviator who crashed in the mountains of Papua New Guinea
Seventy-six years after his plane went down in Papua New Guinea, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps aviator is being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Tuesday with full military honors.
-
How the Air Force conducted a four-day, 8,000-mile mission to save one injured soldier in Afghanistan
The 618th Air Operations Center, along with multiple medical teams, conducted an urgent aeromedical evacuation in mid-August 2019.
-
Tech company expands role in recruiting for Air Force and Marine Corps
Senior enlisted leaders in the Air Force and Marine Corps are utilizing a tech company’s app to send congratulatory messages to service members who have just graduated from boot camp.
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Senators urge Pentagon to revamp Tricare’s breast cancer screening options
Tricare is the only national payer that does not cover preventative screening with 3D mammography, according to the senators.



