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Tag Archives: United States
Sikh graduates from Army officer basic
SAN ANTONIO — Amid lines of soldiers, one after the other in standard-issue fatigues and combat boots, was one in a turban and full beard on Monday — the first Sikh in a generation allowed to complete U.S. Army officer … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Army, Canada, Capt. Tejdeep, Dr. Kamaljeet, Fort Sam, George Wright, God, Houston, I. Those, India, Iraq, New York, San Antonio, Sgt. Jeffrey DeGarmo, sikh community, Singh, Singh Kalsi, Singh Rattan, U.S., United Kingdom, United States
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EADS considers solo bid for tanker contract
EADS North America is ready to bid for the Air Force’s tanker contract as a prime contractor without an American defense giant as a partner, sources said. The company has concluded its past performance as a defense contractor will meet … Continue reading
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Tagged EADS, eads north america, Guy Hicks, Hicks, John T. Bennett, North America, U.S., United States
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Reports: Pakistan Taliban leader killed
ISLAMABAD — The death of Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud would inflict major damage against an al-Qaida ally already under pressure from U.S. and Pakistani attacks, but is unlikely to deal a killer blow to an organization blamed for scores … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Dawn, Islamabad, Mohammed Amir Rana, Pakistan, Rana, South Waziristan, Taliban, U.S., U.S. Web, United States
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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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AF hands out awards to 16 units
Sixteen units have been honored with 2008-09 Air Force Unit Awards. The winners are as follows:Gallant Unit Citation— 720th Special Tactics Group, Hurlburt Field, Fla. for the period of Jan. 1, 2006, to Dec. 31, 2007.Meritorious Unit Award— 4th Expeditionary … Continue reading
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Tagged air force weather, Base, D.C., Dec, Europe, Fla., Force Base, Germany, Ill., Md., N.M., Ramstein, Scott Air, Texas, United States, Washington
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Specially trained officers support Haitian relief efforts
Responding to and supporting post-earthquake relief efforts in Haiti is expected to be the one of the most challenging humanitarian operations in the history of the National Security Preparedness directorate, according to Col. Michael Hare, NSEP director. Colonel Hare, who … Continue reading
Soldier returns to Haiti to help, finds family
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Junior Florestal left Haiti when he was 13 for a better life in the United States. He long promised to return, but it took an earthquake to bring him back.“I’d always wanted to come,” the 33-year-old Army … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, army staff sergeant, Capt. John Hartsock, Fla., Florestal, Fort Bragg, Haiti, Iraq, N.C., Orlando, Port-au-Prince, U.S., U.S. Army, United States
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Select bases to implement new civilian application procedure
As early as mid-February, the rollout of a civilian hiring test initiative will require current Air Force civilian employees to follow new procedures when applying for jobs at select bases. Air Force civilians who want to apply for jobs at … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Base, air force civilian employment, Europe, Force, Korea, Texas, United States
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