Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, puts on her helmet before taking her first flight in the F-35A on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Force is offering at least $100,000 in prize money to inventors who develop systems that allow female pilots to relieve themselves in flight.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/air-force-offers-cash-for-better-system-allowing-female-pilots-to-relieve-themselves-in-flight-1.642670
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Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Indeed, it will be real shame and gross disservice to the civil service in Nigeria, to have such rich assemblage and mine of bureaucratic wisdom as resident in this association and not tap into it. In other words, staff performance appraisal system which relied on APER, in the absence of institutionalised performance management system (PMS), remains as ever vague about what is being assessed and rewarded.
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/08/22/olaopa-blames-civil-service-woes-on-military-low-pay/
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President Biden took steps Friday, June 9, 2023, to eliminate employment barriers for military-connected spouses, signing an executive order that will impact 16,000 spouses working for the federal government and others including caregivers. She is graduate of the University of Maryland and has reported from Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2023-06-09/military-spouses-employment-veterans-caregivers-10378478.html
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Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines. Two Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, one of which is seen here, escort pair of Tu-95 Bear bombers in international airspace north of Norway on Feb.
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2021-09-24/DeWine-salutes-veterans-at-Ohio-Military-Hall-of-Fame-for-Valor-induction-3007298.html
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However, Tinder spokesperson Philip Fry told TechCrunch that the military’s ad campaign violated its policies related to violence, safety, and advocacy, and “we promptly removed it. Join 1,200 tech leaders and VCs in gaining insights from main-stage talks from AI experts, immersive breakout sessions, and unmatched networking. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni waits in the courtyard for the President of the Slovak Republic, Peter Pellegrini at Palazzo Chigi on January 14, 2025 in Rome, Italy.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/27/the-u-s-militarys-latest-psyop-advertising-on-tinder/
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An airman raises his head as he has his neck and face inspected during shaving waiver course at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Kaiserslautern, Germany, where she writes about the Air Force, Army and DODEA schools.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/air-force-cuts-service-members-with-razor-bumps-a-break-extends-shaving-waiver-1.634992
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Europe for Stars and Stripes in Kaiserslautern, Germany. He has 10 years experience as an Air Force photojournalist covering operations in Timor-Leste, Guam and the Middle East.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2022-06-06/air-force-inn-hotel-closures-6250373.html
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While important to their future career, accumulating hours doesnu0026#8217;t pay flight instructoru0026#8217;s rent. White, an F-35 support equipment engineer at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), builds temporary structure to support the nose of an F-35B Lightning II during aircraft recovery training conducted by Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 (MWSS-271), based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina. F-35A Lightning II takes off for routine training on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, December 18, 2023.
https://www.flyingmag.com/military/next-gen-marine-one-makes-operational-debut/
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Fort Wainwright, Alaska, July 24, 2021. Alaska was the first stop of seven-day trip that includes Singapore, Hanoi, Vietnam and Manila, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-01-27/army-suicide-problem-alaska-spike-2021-resources-4436061.html
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James Phillip Mault, 29, was taken into custody at Fort Bragg in North Carolina last week, said Col. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2021-10-14/fort-bragg-soldier-charged-capitol-insurrection-3239276.html
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Kim and Philippine Defense Secretary Dlfin Lorenzana toss coins Tuesday, Jan. Basa Air Base Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief warehouse, symbolizing good fortune for the new building.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/facility-for-us-forces-opens-on-philippines-main-island-another-slated-for-palawan-1.566695
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The commander of III Marine Expeditionary Force, Lt. Rikiya Kondo of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Jan.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2023-01-15/kondo-japan-marines-force-on-force-8775224.html
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Jesus Gloria, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, during ceremony Jan. Air Force C-17 before nighttime airborne operation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2021-09-27/army-retention-reenlist-soldier-contract-3037273.html
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Members of 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division brought along an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, during artillery relocation training at Camp Fuji, Japan, April 23, 2021. Daniel Betancourt is reporter, photographer, videographer and web editor at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/okinawa-marines-hone-their-artillery-skills-in-the-shadow-of-mount-fuji-1.671396
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Naval Academy Board of Visitors, including two former academy commandants and the son of late Sen. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2022-02-09/naval-academy-board-visitors-biden-appointees-4891568.html
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Phillip is reporter and photographer for Stars and Stripes, based in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2024-04-26/road-safety-uk-bases-13666925.html
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Department of Defense as ‘Chinese military company,’ has filed lawsuit against the Department of Defense, claiming that it has suffered ‘serious and irreparable damages as result of being designated military company based on insufficient evidence.
https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20240819-amec-sues-dod-military-company/
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Marines taking part in the basic reconnaissance course run into the ocean at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, Calif. The first female Marine to complete the Marine Corps’ rigorous reconnaissance training graduated from the 12-week course at Camp Pendleton, Calif.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/historic-first-female-lance-corporal-joins-marine-corps-elite-recon-community-1.609565
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The Army is tackling the problem of abandoned vehicles on Oahu, Hawaii, by launching system requiring personnel to register the vehicles they drive onto bases. Army Garrison Hawaii’s Directorate of Emergency Services announced the new vehicle registration system Wednesday, Command Sgt.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/army-launches-vehicle-registration-system-in-hawaii-to-curb-glut-of-abandoned-junkers-1.661093
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T-45C Goshawk jet aircraft from Training Air Wing in Kingsville, Texas. Navy T-45C Goshawk jet trainer aircraft crashed Tuesday on approach to NAS Kingsville, Texas, the Navy said in statement.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2022-08-17/navy-trainer-aircraft-crashes-texas-7016905.html
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