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  • Fiscal year 14 Selected Marine Corps Reserve Enlisted Retention Survey

    Marine administrative message 409/14 announces the fiscal year 2014 Selected Marine Corps Reserve Enlisted Retention Survey. This survey allows Reserve Marines the opportunity to communicate to senior leaders their views regarding their experience and possible future service in the Marine Corps

  • Service members receive RAND military workplace survey

    About 580,000 service members have begun receiving emails or letters inviting them to participate in the first RAND Military Workplace Study, Defense Department officials said.Active and reserve component members in all military branches and the Coast Guard are being invited to participate."The

  • New Army PT uniforms result of Soldier feedback

    A new Army Physical Fitness Uniform will become available service-wide, beginning in October next year. Its design is based on Soldier feedback, said Col. Robert Mortlock, program manager, Soldier Protection and Individual Equipment, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.There's a three-year phase-in program and

  • CHIEFchat: ACAs and the future Enlisted Performance Reports

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody addressed the Airman Comprehensive Assessment, or ACA, how it influences enlisted performance reports, and how those reports will affect future promotions during his latest CHIEFchat at the Defense Media Activity, here."Its important people get ready

  • Joint base members mentor college students

    The Librar-E and Resource Commons recently created a college student-mentoring program that will begin for the 2014 fall semester at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.The Volunteer Academic Mentoring Program is JB MDL's newest community support program which allows military personnel, spouses,

  • New York National Guard troops depart for Afghanistan mission

    Twenty-five New York Army National Guard Soldiers from New York City, assigned to the 37th Finance Detachment, have left the U.S. as the unit deploys to Afghanistan this week.The Soldiers, based at the Lexington Avenue Armory in Manhattan, mobilized May 27 after completing their two-week annual