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Category Archives: Education
Scholarship helps mil wives enter health fields
Military wives have until June 1 to apply for scholarships for certain vocational training programs in the medical field, through the Saban Military Wife Educational Scholarship program.
New assignments, first star for 3 colonels
Three colonels have been nominated for their first star and have received new assignments, the Air Force said Friday. • Col. John D. Bansemer will be director of intelligence, J2, Headquarters U.S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany. Bansemer is assistant vice … Continue reading
More nurses to be trained to treat PTSD, TBI
Nursing schools and professional nursing organizations will add coursework and training opportunities on military-related injuries and illnesses under a White House-led initiative to improve health care for former troops and their families.
Student-veterans group ousts 40 chapters
Student Veterans of America has revoked the membership of its chapters at more than 40 for-profit schools in the U.S. because of the appearance that school officials, not student veterans, sought to be part of the veterans group.
Air Force offers early outs to 250 enlisted
The Air Force is offering early retirement to enlisted airmen and expects about 250 airmen to be approved, the service announced Friday.
Young vets’ joblessness hits 10.3 percent
The Labor Department reported Friday that the unemployment rate for Iraq- and Afghanistan-era veterans was 10.3 percent in March. That was slightly better than in March 2011 but higher than the current overall 8.2 percent national jobless rate.
107 captains selected for promotion
More than 100 first lieutenants have been promoted to captain in the line of Air Force judge advocates general, nurse, medical services and biomedical sciences competitive categories, the Air Force announced April 3.
Senators: Make personnel cuts, but carefully
Two key senators said Wednesday they are willing to help cut military personnel costs as long as care is taken to protect combat veterans and their families.
Head of top military-affiliated school resigns
The head of University of Maryland University College, one of the top recipients of military tuition assistance dollars, stepped down Thursday for unclear reasons, according to a UMUC news release.
AF again extends deadline to seek stop-loss pay
Current and former airmen who were forced to stay in the service under stop loss have more time to apply for compensation.