Military

Navy Successfully Tests Missile Interceptor System

By Debbie Gregory. Earlier this month, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), the Japan Ministry of Defense and sailors aboard…

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DoD Expands Online Exchange Shopping Eligibility

By Debbie Gregory. Some 16 million honorably discharged military veterans will soon be able to make purchases from online military…

10 years ago

Mil Vet Employees at Starbucks Respond to Call for Boycott

By Debbie Gregory. President Trump's executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries prompted Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to announce…

10 years ago

Army Awards Service Pistol Contract to Sig Sauer

By Debbie Gregory. Firearms manufacturer Sig Sauer has won a contract to make the next service pistol based on the…

10 years ago

New Blended Retirement Plan Coming Soon

By Debbie Gregory. In February, the primary tool to introduce the blended retirement system (BRS) to active and reserve component…

10 years ago

Air Force Faces Shortage of Fighter Pilots

By Debbie Gregory. The loss of highly trained and experienced pilots from the U.S. military to the private sector is…

10 years ago

VA to Cover IVF Treatments for Certain Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. A policy change can now help disabled veterans start a family. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…

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Air Force to Recruit “Cyber SWAT Team”

By Debbie Gregory. Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James announced the new, jokingly referring to the new service as "a…

10 years ago

Proposed Military Residency Choice Act Benefits Mil Spouses

By Debbie Gregory. The Military Residency Choice Act, introduced by San Diego Congressmen Darrell Issa and Rob Wittman, will ease…

10 years ago

Navy Decommissions the USS Enterprise

By Debbie Gregory. After 55 years of service, the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise, has been decommissioned.…

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