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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Helping families find meaningful post-military lives and employment in Maine
In Maine, a new partnership between Boots2Roots and the Maine Defense Industrial Alliance (MDIA) is providing comprehensive resources for military veterans and their family members who are...
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Pharmacy technicians: Find the right prescription for your career at VA
If you’re interested in unique opportunities and excellent employee benefits, a job at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) might just be the prescription you need.
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Pentagon picks Lt. Gen. Kevin Admiral to lead Army Europe and Africa
Army Lt. Gen. Kevin Admiral is the Pentagon’s pick to replace Gen. Christopher Donahue as the top Army officer for Europe and Africa, officials said in statement Thursday .
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Family readiness groups: a military family’s lifeline
As the war in Iran continues to make headlines, military families have steeled themselves for the uncertainty that comes with conflict, with many facing deployment orders or rumors of such.
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National Guard will spend $290 million on apartments for Washington troops
Thousands of National Guardsmen mobilized to Washington, D.C., will soon be living in apartment units under a $290 million rental contract the guard calls a “long-term housing solution,” officials...
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The President’s Hundred tab is more rare than Sapper, Ranger, or even Special Forces
Let’s be clear: a tab doesn’t make a good soldier, let alone a good leader. Graduating from Ranger School, the Sapper Leader Course, or the prestigious Special Forces Qualification “Q” Course allows..
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HEALTH
Healthy summer eating: Nutritious ways to enjoy the season
Nutritious recipes and tips for a summer of healthy eating Summer brings sunshine, warm weather and plenty of opportunities to gather with family and friends.
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Shortage of military air traffic controllers impacts safety, mission, watchdog says
As civilian air traffic controllers working for the military leave for more lucrative contracts elsewhere, a federal watchdog is sounding the alarm that their exodus could be contributing to...
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VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on stroke rehab, chronic pain and PTSD therapy
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting new findings on therapy for post-stoke aphasia, cirrhosis-associated chronic pain and PTSD and depression...
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The BRRRRT Act could save the legendary A-10
Despite the protests of the badass pilots who fly it and troops on the ground who love having it overhead, the A-10 Thunderbolt II has been fighting for its life since the introduction of the F-35.
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LEGACY
The material that forever changed modern warfare
It’s 1990, a fictional New York street cop has recently taught a generation to fear a gun that did not actually exist. Bruce Willis, playing John McClane in “Die Hard 2,” warned that terrorists were..
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