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  • VA secretary to outline plans to end veteran homelessness

    Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki is expected to unveil a five-year plan to end homelessness among veterans as he, other VA officials and community outreach specialists come together for the Homeless Veteran Summit here beginning Oct. 3. Secretary Shinseki's team has made homelessness a

  • Pledge to CFC, make difference

    Some givers may never see the impact their donations to the Combined Federal Campaign make in the lives of others. I have. Armed with the generosity of CFC donors, my fellow deployed Airmen and I had the ability to make a real difference in the lives of Iraqi children from the rural farms

  • Joint base takes action for military families

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership assembled with military members and their families during the Military Family Action Plan conference at the Timmerman Center on Dix, Oct. 29. "Your task today is to find out what works, what doesn't and how to fix it," said Frances Booth, the program's

  • AAFES Congratulates New Parents with Exclusive Savings

    Having a baby sure can cost a bundle these days. Fortunately, military Families can count on the Army & Air Force Exchange Service to deliver tax-free savings to help them stock up on everything they'll need to take care of their newest recruit. "From baby food to binkies, we are dedicated to

  • Air Force updates guidance for wear of PTU

    Air Force officials have updated guidance for wear of the physical training uniform, replacing previous guidance published in Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel. According to a message released from Air Force A1 and signed by Lt. Gen. Richard Y.

  • President signs Defense Authorization Act

    President Barack Obama signed the fiscal 2010 National Defense Authorization Act during a ceremony at the White House Oct. 28. President Obama hailed the act, which contains $680.2 billion in military budget authority, as transformational legislation that targets wasteful defense spending. The