New York state recently extended the ability to purchase military service credit to to all veterans who are members of the New York State retirement system. On May 31, 2016, legislation that removes the requirement that military service occur during specific periods of hostilities was signed into law. The new law will allow all honorably discharged […]
Few sunglasses have made their mark such as Ray-Ban’s iconic Aviators, a la Tom Cruise in Top Gun. As technology pushed pilots to new heights, airmen reported having headaches and altitude sickness from the glare of the sky. To address this issue, US Army Air Corps Lieutenant General John Macready commissioned Bausch & Lomb to design a new pair of sunglasses in […]
The Obama administration is seeking to amend surveillance law to give the FBI explicit authority to access a person’s Internet browser history and other electronic data without a warrant in terrorism and spy cases. The administration made a similar effort six years ago but dropped it after concerns were raised by privacy advocates and the tech industry. […]
KABUL, Afghanistan — A planned drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan threatens to set back progress in the 15-year war and could allow militants to establish a greater foothold there, a group of 13 retired U.S. generals and senior diplomats have warned President Barack Obama. In an open letter published Friday in The National Interest, […]
The U.S. military released the names on Saturday of eight of nine soldiers who were killed this week when their vehicle overturned in flood waters in Texas. The soldiers died when their military vehicle flipped over in a flood-swollen creek on Thursday at Fort Hood Army post in central Texas. Three survivors were released from […]
This is SOFWERX — a stylized name that roughly translates to Special Operations Forces Works — a Special Operations Command (SOCOM)-funded technology incubator that opened its doors at the end of 2015.
MONTPELIER, Vt. – A Muslim high school student from Florida who hopes to become a Navy officer is going to attend Norwich University after the Vermont military school said it would allow her to wear her headscarf beneath her uniform. Sana Hamze had initially hoped to attend The Citadel, but the Charleston, South Carolina, school […]
I am constantly amazed by students from military-connected families. Due to their parents’ service, school-aged children in military families move to a new state or town, on average, six to nine times—that’s three times more often than most American families. From school to school, these students must navigate inconsistent learning standards, new environments, disrupted classroom […]
In late 2002, the CIA asked the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to send a training team to a CIA black site in Northern Kabul, Afghanistan, code-named COBALT. While there, the BOP team instructed guards on the proper use of a restraining technique against detainees called “short chaining,” also referred to as short shackling. Not […]
The CIA considered him a senior al-Queda member, but the Senate report said that was unfounded.
Developing Story: The local fire chief is reporting one dead following the crash of a Navy Blue Angel shortly after take off during a practice run for an airshow in Tennessee. The airshow was scheduled for this weekend. According to local news: Larry Farley, Rutherford County fire chief, said his dispatcher were told one person was […]
A search was underway for the seventh person in the vehicle.
“Air support has been requested to assist in the search,” Fort Hood said.
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