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Airman: Save money by cutting in-residence PME

1 hour 9 min ago
When Air Force leaders put out an all-call to airmen for ideas on how to save money, Senior Master Sgt.
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VA still giving addictive drugs for PTSD

1 hour 50 min ago
Veterans treated at Veterans Affairs Department medical facilities for post-traumatic stress disorder often receive highly addictive sedatives even though the department's own guidelines issued in 2010 recommend against their use for the condition.
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Reforms unveiled for Arizona National Guard

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 15:43
The Arizona National Guard's top officer has unveiled more than a dozen reforms as the organization wades through sexual abuse, drug trafficking and abuse of power allegations.
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Report: Iran hangs 2 men convicted of spying

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 11:12
Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA spy agency.
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Minn. National Guard launches new drone facility

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 11:12
The Minnesota National Guard has officially launched its new $3.9 million Unmanned Aircraft Operations Facility at Camp Ripley.
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North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 10:28
North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said.
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Hagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 09:30
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to sexual assault, an acknowledgement that assaults have escalated beyond the Pentagon's control.
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Air Force removes film from Welsh's recommended list over scenes with sexual content

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 09:14
The film 'Armadillo' follows Danish troops during their deployment to Afghanistan
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Suspected U.S. drone in Yemen kills 4 militants

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 15:47
A suspected U.S. drone strike killed four al-Qaida militants Saturday in a southern Yemeni province once overrun by the group, according to security officials.
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Yoga program focuses on wounded warriors

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 10:01
Lt. Col. Shaye Molendyke has seen the mental health effects of war up close and personal. She worked the psychiatric ward at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and daily, she saw the invisible effects of war on troops.
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Space-A: The 'A' is for adventure!

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 09:37
The three oldest Gloden boys have been known to zip their remote control cars through the expansive deck of a C-17 transport as their family flies on military Space Available flights.
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Benghazi e-mails show 'no conspiracy,' expert says

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 17:31
E-mails released by the White House that describe how the CIA's assessment of the Benghazi attack was edited to exclude any mention of terrorism appear to be part of a routine process by Washington bureaucrats, says a former CIA agent who used to take par
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Dempsey: DoD may have become 'too forgiving' of sexual assault

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 17:21
After a decade of war, the military may have become soft on some sexual assault offenders, the Pentagon's top officer said Friday.
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Pentagon networks to allow official use of iPhones, iPads

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 15:54
The Defense Department announced Friday that officials have taken the first step that will allow government-issued iPhones and iPads to access DoD computer networks.
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DoD makes final push for 1 percent raise

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 13:28
The Defense Department is making a final plea to Congress to cap the 2014 military pay raise at 1 percent.
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Refueling operations in Mali pass 200 missions

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 13:14
It may not have the level of attention of operations in Afghanistan, but Air Force refueling operations just surpassed 200 missions over four months while assisting the French in Mali.
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F-35A successfully starts air refueling

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 12:58
It was the first time the new F-35A was refueled with a nontest pilot in the cockpit, and for all the excitement, it was a 'nonevent,' the pilots and boom operators said.
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Obama cites 'shame' in military sexual assault

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 12:58
President Obama said Thursday the nation's military leaders told him they are 'ashamed' of their failure to end sexual abuse in the armed services, and he promised an accelerated effort to find solutions.
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1 SEAL dead, others injured in training accident

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 10:27
A Navy SEAL was killed in a training accident Wednesday night, a spokesman from Naval Special Warfare Group 2 said.
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Nellis airman charged in death of wife

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 10:17
A North Las Vegas man stationed at Nellis Air Force Base has been charged with murdering his wife.
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