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Air Force Releases Proposal for A-10 Warthog Re-Winging Program

Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/05/30/air-force-releases-proposal-10-warthog-re-winging-program.html The U.S. Air Force has published its solicitation to defense companies to re-wing more than 100 A-10 Thunderbolt II close-air support mission aircraft.

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Why Didn’t They Learn Anything From the American Civil War? I OUT OF THE TRENCHES

Source: http://youtu.be/5DyMgovH-8w http://youtu.be/5DyMgovH-8w

Indy is sitting in the Chair of Madness again to answer your questions. And this time we are answering one big question that we get a lot: Why didn’t they learn …

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President Signs Executive Order To Open More Fed Jobs To Military Spouses

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/06/01/president-signs-executive-order-open-more-fed-jobs-mil-spouses.html Military spouses face higher unemployment despite having greater education than the general public.

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In Rare Decision, Navy Upgrades Discharge for Sexual Assault Survivor

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/02/rare-decision-navy-upgrades-discharge-sexual-assault-survivor.html After suffering repeated sexual assaults, Heath Phillips agreed in desperation to an “other than honorable” discharge.

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Coast Guard Blows Whistle on Thieves of Buoy Bells, Gongs

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/01/coast-guard-blows-whistle-thieves-buoy-bells-gongs.html Brass gongs and bells meant to help boats navigate in poor visibility are being stolen from buoys off Maine’s coast.

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From Paratroopers to Rockets: One veteran?s journey to a dream career

Source: https://www.military.com/veteran-jobs/search/aerospace-defense-jobs/from-paratroopers-to-rockets.html Liz Mclean, Air Force veteran and Military.com’s veteran employment representative, had the opportunity to speak about recr

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Bath Iron Works Lands $87.2M Contract to Upgrade Frigates, Destroyers

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/01/bath-iron-works-lands-872m-contract-upgrade-frigates-destroyers.html The Department of Defense on Wednesday awarded Bath Iron Works an $87.2 million follow-on contract.

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Obituary: He Loved Being a Marine, Hated Incompetent Drivers

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/01/obituary-he-loved-being-marine-hated-incompetent-drivers.html A retired Marine colonel is being remembered for his 30 years of service and his contempt for Northern Virginia drivers.

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The Neutral Ally – Norway in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special

Source: http://youtu.be/dD_ZX-I8khg http://youtu.be/dD_ZX-I8khg

Norway declared neutrality when the First World War broke out and as a nation with a large merchant fleet, profited from the war economically. ? HOW CAN I …

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New ‘Rebreather’ Helps Navy Divers Beneath the Waves

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/01/new-rebreather-helps-navy-divers-beneath-waves.html The muscular U.S. Navy diver hoisted a 60-pound life-support regulator onto his back, then donned a 30-pound metal helmet.