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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Predators send video feeds to help in Haiti
Six Predators started flying missions over Haiti from a Puerto Rican airport Jan. 27, marking the first time the Air Force’s unmanned RQ-1s have flown humanitarian missions or operated out of a civilian airport.The Predators have flown two round-the-clock orbits … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Air, Brig. Gen. Darryl Burke, Cross, federal aviation administration, Haiti, Iraq, Maj. Jeff Bright, Nev., Port-au-Prince, Puerto Rico, Rafael Hernandez, U.S., U.S.A.I.D.
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DoD’s budget boosts funds for F-35, spec ops
The Pentagon’s 2011 budget will seek nearly $11 billion for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, while also putting $4 billion toward a new long-range bomber and boosting funds for special operations forces, according to a draft overview of the spending … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Iraq, Robert Gates, S Seahawks, Secretary Gates, special operations forces, summary, U.S.
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DoD’s budget boosts funds for F-35, spec ops
The Pentagon’s 2011 budget will seek nearly $11 billion for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, while also putting $4 billion toward a new long-range bomber and boosting funds for special operations forces, according to a draft overview of the spending … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Iraq, S Seahawks, special operations forces, summary, U.S., Virginia
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AFSOUTH officials guide Air Force Haiti relief effort
Airmen from across the United States are participating in the Haitian earthquake joint relief effort while the as Air Forces Southern members guide the effort from hundreds of miles away in the Arizona desert. Air Force officials have an integral … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, desert air force, Haiti, Port-au-Prince, relief, United States
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Obama urges repeal of military gay ban
WASHINGTON — Reaching out to a skeptical gay community, President Obama on Wednesday urged Congress to repeal the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military, but neither made a commitment to suspend the practice in the interim … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Gearan, Bill Clinton, Calif., California, Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, Clinton, Congress, defense authorization bill, Kevin Nix, Kimberly Hefling, Nix, President Clinton, President Obama, Rep. Buck McKeon, Rev. Rick Warren, Richard Socarides, Robert Gates, Warren, Washington
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Obama urges repeal of military gay ban
WASHINGTON — Reaching out to a skeptical gay community, President Obama on Wednesday urged Congress to repeal the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military, but neither made a commitment to suspend the practice in the interim … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Gearan, Bill Clinton, Calif., California, Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, Clinton, Congress, defense authorization bill, Kevin Nix, Kimberly Hefling, Nix, President Clinton, President Obama, Rep. Buck McKeon, Rev. Rick Warren, Richard Socarides, Robert Gates, Warren, Washington
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Obama to request 1.4% pay raise for 2011
President Obama will seek a 1.4 percent military pay raise for 2011 as part of his defense budget request that will be unveiled Feb. 1, according to a point paper issued Tuesday by the White House.If approved by Congress, it … Continue reading
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Tagged increase, Michelle Obama, military pay raise, President Obama
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Obama to request 1.4% pay raise for 2011
President Obama will seek a 1.4 percent military pay raise for 2011 as part of his defense budget request that will be unveiled Feb. 1, according to a point paper issued Tuesday by the White House.If approved by Congress, it … Continue reading
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Tagged increase, Michelle Obama, military pay raise, President Obama
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