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Pentagon Weighs Limiting PCS Moves to Create More Stability for Military Families

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/01/02/pentagon-weighs-limiting-pcs-moves-create-more-stability-military-families.html Troops could soon spend more time on station in an effort to cut down on the upheaval military families face when moving every few years, according to a top Pentagon official.

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Coast Guard: 5 Sex Offenses Reported at its Service Academy

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/26/coast-guard-5-sex-offenses-reported-its-service-academy.html The Coast Guard says there were five reports of sexual assault at its service academy in the 2015-2016 school year.

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Navy Likely to Be First Service to Field Laser Weapons, Expert Says

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/03/22/navy-likely-be-first-service-field-laser-weapons-expert-says.html If one service has made sufficient progress to use laser weapons in its arsenal in the next few years, it’s the U.S. Navy.

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100-Year-Old Survivor Takes Part in Bataan Memorial Death March

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/26/100-year-old-survivor-takes-part-bataan-memorial-death-march.html At 100 years old, this would be the 11th memorial march in 12 years for Ben Skardon, a Bataan Death March survivor.

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Coast Guard Steps Up Waikiki Patrols to Combat Drunken Spring Breakers

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/03/23/coast-guard-steps-waikiki-patrols-combat-drunken-spring-breakers.html The Coast Guard is stepping up patrols off Waikiki as they try to discourage large flotillas of partying college students.

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What This Female Veteran Wants Military Spouses to Know

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/03/01/what-female-veteran-wants-military-spouses-know.html Is there a way military spouses and females in the military can start to listen to the other side?

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F7F Tigercat aerobatics

Source: http://youtu.be/dIKBzeXUXLQ http://youtu.be/dIKBzeXUXLQ

This is a video of Steve Hinton putting a Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat through her paces, the video is from the 2009 Planes of Fame airshow held in Chino California.

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Blended Retirement System Facts You Need to Know

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/02/12/blended-retirement-system-facts-you-need-know.html The new retirement system is vastly different than previous ones. Some members have the option to switch. Learn the facts before you make a choice.

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2010 Reno Air Race Promo.mov

Source: http://youtu.be/H7_oy95KdBY http://youtu.be/H7_oy95KdBY

Mike Houghton introduces the 2010 Reno Air Races with this years guests: The Canadian Snowbirds.

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Ship Collisions Prompt Navy Research into Sleep Deprivation

Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/03/23/ship-collisions-prompt-navy-research-sleep-deprivation.html While two destroyer collisions last year were determined to be the result of human error, sleep deprivation was cited.