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Will Ongoing KC-46 Tanker Problems Affect KC-10 Retirement?

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/03/23/will-ongoing-kc-46-tanker-problems-affect-kc-10-retirement.html Questions surround the Air Force?s aging KC-10 Extender and whether it will have to remain in service longer due to delays.

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Red Cross Officials Warn of Ridiculous New Scam

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/03/02/red-cross-officials-warn-ridiculous-new-scam.html Is the Red Cross charging you for something? Yup, that’s a scam.

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Osprey GP-5 Reno 2010

Source: http://youtu.be/WiSS7h1OYf0 http://youtu.be/WiSS7h1OYf0

Here is a short clip of the V-8 powered homebuilt racer ‘Osprey GP-5’. After many years the plane finally made the trip to Reno only to have the engine let go during a qualifying run. As can…

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Marine F-35Bs Arrive on USS Wasp for First Shipboard Deployment

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/05/marine-f-35bs-arrive-uss-wasp-first-shipboard-deployment.html The short takeoff/vertical landing F-35s from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 arrived Monday on the USS Wasp.

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Why I Don’t Let My Military Kids Watch War Movies

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/03/05/why-i-dont-let-my-military-kids-watch-war-movies.html She never thought she would parent this way, but here they are.

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Military and Food Stamps

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2014/02/18/military-and-food-stamps Can military members receive food stamps or other types of federal food assistance? Here are the details.

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New System May Not Show Your SGLI Recipient, But You’ve Still Got One

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/02/21/new-system-may-not-show-your-sgli-recipient-youve-still-got-one.html Now is not the time to panic.

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Financing Your Education While Overseas ? It?s Possible!

Source: https://www.military.com/education/money-school/financing-your-education-while-overseas-its-possible.html Several programs can help ease the burdens associated with academic pursuits while being deployed.

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The Schlieffen Plan – And Why It Failed I THE GREAT WAR Special feat. AlternateHistoryHub

Source: http://youtu.be/lHeMPV5VDR4 http://youtu.be/lHeMPV5VDR4

What would have happened if the Schlieffen Plan had succeeded? Find out on AlternateHistoryHub: http://bit.ly/1VJ9T0U The Schlieffen Plan was the blueprint for Germany’s army to avoid a two-front…

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Last of 6 Soldiers Injured in Avalanche Out of Hospital

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/21/last-6-soldiers-injured-avalanche-out-hospital.html A Vermont National Guard spokesman says the last soldier hospitalized after being caught in an avalanche has been released.