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  • Air Force-wide social media access begins

    Air Force officials began a two-week phased opening April 26 of access to social media sites Air Force-wide. Pacific Air Forces bases gained access to social media sites earlier in April, serving as the test-bed prior to the Air Force-wide initiative.Air Force Space Command, Air Education and

  • General seeks better ways for defeating IEDs

    The three-star general directing the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization wants to listen to intermediate-level officers' ideas for pushing information and technology into Afghanistan.Lt. Gen. Michael L. Oates visited Fort Leavenworth April 27 to meet with Combined Arms Center

  • STA-21 excellent program for Sailors looking toward commission

    The Seaman to Admiral commissioning program, which provides a passageway for qualified Sailors to receive a college education and a commission, is soliciting applications for fiscal year 2011.The deadline for submitting application packages is July 1.The STA-21 program is one of the best officer

  • Army gets major league support

    Representatives from Major League Baseball interviewed Soldiers here April 23 to promote U.S. Army recruitment on its Web site."These guys reach out to us and provide us additional advertising we would otherwise have to pay for. The MLB is really reaching out and we really appreciate the support and

  • Air Force clubs share privileges with Army, Navy

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst clubs have been ahead of the curve when it comes to extending membership privileges to all branches of the military. Recent policy changes made by the Air Force Services Agency allow every military branch to become club members at Air Force installations. "The