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Tag Archives: Mo.
Gates orders review of military mentor program
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered a review of what he considers “obscene” compensation paid to retired senior officers advising the military under senior mentor programs, and he also wants changes to guard against potential conflicts of interest, his spokesman … Continue reading
Gates orders review of military mentor program
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered a review of what he considers “obscene” compensation paid to retired senior officers advising the military under senior mentor programs, and he also wants changes to guard against potential conflicts of interest, his spokesman … Continue reading
Heart-rate monitors help PT flunkers
ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — A program to equip out-of-shape airmen with heart-rate monitors is yielding substantial improvements in fitness, base officials here say.Since the initiative was launched a year ago, participating airmen have on average cut their run … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, Alaska, Dr. Tracy Stevens, heart, heart rate monitors, Italy, Kansas City, Lt. Col. Andy Hird, Matt Sargent, Mo., Muriel I. Kauffman, Ryan LaRock, Saint Luke, USA
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MoH ceremony honors Monti’s sacrifice
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday praised a U.S. soldier who three times left cover for an attempted rescue while Taliban bullets and grenades rained around him, ultimately losing his own life while trying to save his comrade on … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Brian Bradbury, Jared Monti, Mass., Mo., Obama, Pakistan, Read, St. Joseph, U.S., Washington
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MoH ceremony recognizes Monti’s sacrifice
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday praised a U.S. soldier who three times left cover for an attempted rescue while Taliban bullets and grenades rained around him, ultimately losing his own life while trying to save his comrade on … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Brian Bradbury, Jared Monti, Mass., Mo., Obama, Pakistan, Read, St. Joseph, U.S., Washington
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Air Force wastes millions on health care
The Air Force has wasted millions of dollars by paying for airmen to visit private doctors while appointments at military treatment facilities went unfilled, an Air Force Audit Agency report found.The Air Force could save at least $21 million during … Continue reading
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Tagged Air, Alaska, Ariz., Ark., Davis-Monthan, Ga., Germany, Little Rock, Luke, Miss., Mo., Mont., Ohio, private health care, Ramstein, Va., Wright-Patterson
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Wayne E. Meyer, father of Aegis, dies at 83
Retired Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer, a technical innovator whose contributions to the air defense systems on today’s Navy surface combatants earned him the nickname “the father of Aegis,” died Tuesday at Washington Hospital Center, the Pentagon announced. He was … Continue reading
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Tagged Adm. Gary Roughead, Aegis, Ana Mae, Brunswick, Calif., Fort Bliss, Lake Erie, Maine, Meyer, Mo., Navy, Norfolk, Northern Virginia, Philadelphia, Rear Adm. Wayne E, Rear Admiral Meyer, room schoolhouses, Secretary Donald Winter, Texas, U.S., United States, Va., Wayne E. Meyer
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Vets frustrated as colleges ignore experience
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Twelve years of military service left Donald Spradling highly trained in satellite imagery, nuclear engineering and foreign intelligence analysis. None of that made a difference to the University of Missouri.When the fall semester begins next week, the … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Bill, Brady Deaton, Brown, COLUMBIA, credit, Cullowhee, Derek Blumke, Donald Spradling, George Washington, Guantanamo Bay, Jack Dunn, James Selbe, Kathy Snead, Michael McIntosh, Missouri, Mo., N.C., navy veteran, Ohio
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