The weird engineering that links old ships of the line and the SR-71 Blackbird
One is the fastest jet ever produced, capable of outrunning anti-air missiles while capturing reconnaissance in some of the most hostile airspace on Earth.
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TRANSITION
Make the grade: Understanding the General Schedule
If you’re exploring a career with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), or any federal agency, you’ve likely come across the term General Schedule (GS).
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Army program allows children to finish high school without moving
A major factor for service members as they consider whether to stay in the military is how frequent moves to new assignments affect their children.
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BENEFITS
Veterans disability bill could cut tinnitus compensation to fund other benefits
Congress is considering a proposal that would grant full retirement and disability benefits to combat veterans, while slashing future disability checks for veterans with tinnitus and sleep apnea.
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Air Force faults crew in second tanker accident that tore off boom
A midair collision last year that ripped the refueling boom off of one of the Air Force’s newest tanker aircraft, sending the multi-million-dollar fueling arm tumbling into the Atlantic Ocean, came...
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LEGACY
Meet the one-legged spy who helped rid the world of the Nazis
The girl who later frustrated the Nazis’ secret police once wore a bracelet of live snakes to school. Virginia Hall was different.
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HEALTH
“My pain is barely a comma now”
Cheyenne VA pain management helps Veteran rethink pain Pain management at Cheyenne VA Health Care System (CVAHCS) began with a question for former Army officer Dominic Sansone.
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TRANSITION
Secretary Collins: Veterans are a business advantage
VA Secretary Doug Collins recently spoke at the Disney Veterans Institute Summit in Washington, D.C., prompting employers to put Veterans at the center of how they think, hire and operate.
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Army commissions 3 more tech executives as Navy plans to follow suit
The Army recently commissioned a batch of executives from tech and venture capital firms with deep ties to Silicon Valley under a recruitment program launched last year.
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Everything we know about the new ‘Lord of the Rings’ film ‘The Hunt for Gollum’
If you gave me millions of dollars and told me to make a Middle-earth film, I’m not sure that mine would take place in the Third Age (which is when “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy...
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Expert shares tips to save money on gas
The cost of a regular gallon of gas in the U.S. is $4.04, up from $3.12 a year ago, according to AAA . For those military families stationed in places like California, that number increases to $5.
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