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Defense officials authorize medal for Chile r...
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel Airmen who participated in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in Chile following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake Feb. 27, 2010, are eligible for the Humanitarian Service Medal. U.S. military members must have provided humanitarian assistance for at least one day between March 6 through 29 in the immediate area of operation within the Chi... Read More » -
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Database provides mission readiness informati...
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel The Defense Department's readiness reporting system, designed to provide a comprehensive overview of a unit's manpower, skill sets, equipment and capabilities as well as mission requirements, is nearing full operational capability, a top official said. Development of the Defense Readiness Reporting System began in 2002, and various components of it have been used in ... Read More » -
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Military recommends MoH for living recipient
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel WASHINGTON — The military has sent the White House a recommendation to award the Medal of Honor to a soldier for bravery in Afghanistan, which could make him the first living recipient since the Vietnam War.... Read More » -
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Military recommends MoH for living recipient
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel WASHINGTON — The military has sent the White House a recommendation to award the Medal of Honor to a soldier for bravery in Afghanistan, which could make him the first living recipient since the Vietnam War.... Read More » -
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Total Force Service Center hours for Independ...
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel In observance of Independence Day, the Total Force Service Center will be closed from 12:01 a.m. to midnight July 5 and resumes normal operations at 12:01 a.m. July 6. The TFSC is available for all general personnel questions by calling 800-525-0102. Hearing-impaired employees who have access to text telephones should call the toll-free TTY/TDD number at 8... Read More » -
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C-130 bringing Sen. Byrd home for final time
Published on Thursday, July 1, 2010 by Angel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Robert C. Byrd was instrumental in stopping the federal government from transferring Air National Guard cargo planes out of West Virginia.... Read More » -
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Senate unanimously confirms Petraeus
Published on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 by Angel The Senate voted 99-0 to send Army Gen. David Petraeus to Afghanistan to take charge of combat operations there.... Read More » -
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Use of Humvees restricted in Afghanistan
Published on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 by Angel WASHINGTON — Top commanders in Afghanistan have further tightened restrictions on the use of vulnerable vehicles after roadside bomb attacks that have killed eight U.S. soldiers since late May.... Read More » -
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Are deployments fair?
Published on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 by Angel AEF bands and being “vulnerable.” Ninety days, 120 days, 179 days, a year. Different dwell times. Deployments in the Air Force are complicated. Some airmen deploy often because of their career fields. Others less often. Others not at all.... Read More » -
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Online program helps military families vote a...
Published on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 by Angel Defense Department officials launched an Internet-based program June 28 to help servicemembers and other Americans living overseas vote more easily in November's elections. The new online voting assistant at www.fvap.gov will make the registration and absentee ballot application process "quick, easy, seamless and intuitive," said Bob Carey, a federal voting ass... Read More »