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Pentagon announces end of ban on women on subs
The Pentagon on Monday notified Congress that women will be able to join submarine crews within 30 legislative working days, making good on the wishes of top Navy commanders announced last fall. As required by law, Defense Secretary Robert Gates … Continue reading
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Tagged Adm. Mike Mullen, ballistic missile submarines, Brenton, Capt. Beci, Ike Skelton, Missouri, Navy, Ohio, Robert Gates, Secretary Mabus, Secretary Ray Mabus
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AF officials to brief Congress on tanker RFP
The Air Force will unveil to lawmakers Wednesday the final version of its request for proposals for the $35 billion KC-X tanker competition, top service officials said Tuesday. “We’ll be prepared, actually [Wednesday], to roll out the RFP,” Air Force … Continue reading
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Tagged airbus a330, Ashton Carter, Donley, Lt. Gen. Mark Shackelford, RFP, Schwartz, Secretary Michael Donley
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VA recouping GI Bill pay too fast, Nye says
A Virginia lawmaker says the Veterans Affairs Department is not giving student-veterans enough time to repay the $3,000 GI Bill advance payments given out last fall when VA was having problems processing claims.VA officials announced last week their intention to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill, month, Nye, Rep. Glenn, Secretary Eric Shinseki, Va., veterans affairs department, Virginia
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Shinseki: VA disability system will be fixed
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said he’s making it a top priority this year to tackle the backlog of disability claims that has veterans waiting months — even years — to get financial compensation for their injuries.Among … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Ark., Baltimore, Charleston, Gulf, Iraq, Little Rock, Ohio, Pittsburgh, Providence, R.I., said shinseki, Secretary Eric Shinseki, the Gulf, Va., Vietnam, W., War, West Virginia
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VA recouping GI Bill pay too fast, Nye says
A Virginia lawmaker says the Veterans Affairs Department is not giving student-veterans enough time to repay the $3,000 GI Bill advance payments given out last fall when VA was having problems processing claims.VA officials announced last week their intention to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill, month, Nye, Rep. Glenn, Secretary Eric Shinseki, Va., veterans affairs department, Virginia
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Shinseki: VA disability system will be fixed
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said he’s making it a top priority this year to tackle the backlog of disability claims that has veterans waiting months — even years — to get financial compensation for their injuries.Among … Continue reading
Blogger helps expose alleged military faker
The goateed man was decked out in a formal Army uniform with a dozen medals pinned to his jacket and a Commander of the British Empire medallion hanging around his neck. To blogger Mark Seavey, the “general” was an obvious … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Schantag, combat infantry badge, Gen. Colin Powell, Houston, Mark Seavey, Mary, Michael P. McManus, Missouri, online, P.O.W. Network, Parker, Vietnam
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4-year plan calls for fewer JSFs, more mobility
The Air Force has its marching orders. Every four years, Congress requires the Defense Department to map out where the services will head in the coming four years. For the Air Force, the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review gives the OK … Continue reading
4-year plan calls for fewer JSFs, more mobility
The Air Force has its marching orders. Every four years, Congress requires the Defense Department to map out where the services will head in the coming four years. For the Air Force, the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review gives the OK … Continue reading