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  • Soldiers to take Military Workplace Survey

    Soldiers asked to participate in a workplace survey over the next couple of weeks should take a few minutes to complete it, said Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno."This volunteer survey is short, and it is important," Odierno said in a letter to Soldiers selected to participate in the RAND study.

  • NJSBA rule change benefits military spouses

    A volunteer attorney in the 87th Air Base Wing Legal Office recently went in front of the New Jersey Supreme Court to adapt the New Jersey Rules of Court to help military spouses in the judicial field.The Military Spouse Juris Doctorate Network asked Mary Acevedo to represent the New Jersey State

  • Civilian leaders receive oath, become honorary commanders

    More than 90 honorary commanders from the surrounding community were inducted into the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst extended family during a ceremony at the Timmermann Center here Aug. 20, 2014.The community leaders serve a year-long term in their roles as the base's newest and returning

  • Airmen sharpen skills during Eagle Flag 14-3, 14-4

    For the second time this year, the 621st Contingency Response Wing (CRW) completed Eagle Flag at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station here, Aug. 11-22.More than 200 621 CRW Airmen and 47 Soldiers from the 689th Rapid Port Opening Element (RPOE) from Joint Base Langley-Eustis,Va., participated in the

  • 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