Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/04/air-force-research-laboratory-reaches-first-tech-pact-coast-guard.html The Air Force Research Laboratory has reached a first-ever agreement with the Coast Guard to work on a range of technologies.
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Lawmakers May Extend Agent Orange to ‘Blue Water’ Navy Vets
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/05/lawmakers-launch-new-effort-provide-agent-orange-coverage-blue-water-navy-vets.html VA has argued there is not enough evidence to link Agent Orange exposure to sailors who served off the coast of Vietnam.
Initial Border Deployments By the National Guard Could Cost $182M
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/04/initial-border-deployments-national-guard-could-cost-182m.html The deployment along the U.S.-Mexico border is expected to cost about $182M a Pentagon spokeswoman said.
Top Enlisted Sailor ‘Lays the Keel’ on Enlisted Leadership Initiative
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/04/top-enlisted-sailor-lays-keel-enlisted-leadership-initiative.html Certified instructors are part of a new leadership program launched by the Navy’s top enlisted sailor.
AAFES Overseas 2018-2019 School Lunch Prices to Increase
Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/05/03/aafes-overseas-2018-2019-school-lunch-prices-increase.html Get ready to spend $.25 more per meal.
New Air Force Acquisitions Chief Aims to Rid F-35 of Software Glitches
Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/05/01/new-air-force-acquisitions-chief-aims-rid-f-35-software-glitches.html “Almost every software-intensive program is over budget and behind schedule,? the Air Force’s new acquisition chief said.
It’s Official: Top Marine Wants 12 in an Infantry Squad
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/04/its-official-top-marine-wants-12-infantry-squad.html The Marine Corps is capping off 18 months of overhauling the way infantry units are trained by shaking up the rifle squad.
The Merchant of Death – Basil Zaharoff I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
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For arms dealers like Basil Zaharoff, the late 19th and early 20th century was a time of never ending business opportunities, the great European powers …
Bipartisan Veterans Backlash Against GOP Senate Candidate
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/04/bipartisan-veterans-backlash-against-gop-senate-candidate.html A Republican U.S. Senate candidate refused to apologize amid bipartisan backlash over comments he made about the military.
Man Sentenced to 27 Years for Crashing into NSA Gate
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/03/man-sentenced-27-years-crashing-nsa-gate.html A man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for a carjacking that ended with him plowing into a gate at Fort Meade.