WEAR is giving a salute to our military. Tonight we honor Private First Class William Allen Jr who served in the U.S. Army . He lost his life during the Vietnam War. He was from Cantonment.
https://weartv.com/features/salute-to-our-military/salute-to-our-military-pfc-william-allen-jr
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Families were frustrated at the lack of response from some privatized housing landlords and military leaders. Congress got involved, and the military took a number of steps to improve housing and their oversight, including a tenant bill of rights.
https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/national/military-news/dod-launches-online-housing-feedback-system/291-23040191-b2a1-4a65-8850-6dbada00bc74
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed support for the military’s internal accountability process involving former ISI Chief, Lt Gen (Retd) Faiz Hameed. Hameed, arrested on August 12 in the Top City case for alleged misuse of authority,
https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3053723-imran-khan-welcomes-military-accountability-of-ex-isi-chief-faiz-hameed
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Last week, the Democrats’ vice-presidential nominee’s military record came under assault from Republicans — attacks reminiscent of those two decades earlier on Sen. John Kerry during his White House run.
https://kenoshanews.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/elections/will-the-attacks-on-walzs-military-service-stick-like-they-did-to-kerry-20-years/article_d6d809e2-311d-5ba4-bb98-f648b5de287a.html
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Switzerland’s budget deficit will likely rise over the next four years, the government said on Thursday, as it increases spending on military equipment and makes efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/swiss-forecast-higher-budget-deficits-as-military-spending-rises/ar-AA1pfsSY
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As soon as I heard Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance smearing the military service of his opponent, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, all I could think was: Seriously? Are we
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/abcarian-this-is-what-makes-jd-vances-attempt-to-swiftboat-tim-walzs-military-service-so-pathetic/ar-AA1oB9cD
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A deadly crash involving military explosives brought I-40 to a standstill on Monday. Here’s what we know about the tragic incident.
https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/monday-deadly-i-40-crash-military-explosives/91-b0e70e6f-e6f3-4976-a84c-0c0f1171d0df
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A modified version of Sikorsky’s combination civil/military S-92, the VH-92A is built and modified at Sikorsky’s Coatesville, Pennsylvania, factory. It is powered by a pair of GE CT7-8A …
https://www.flyingmag.com/military/next-gen-marine-one-makes-operational-debut/
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“She talks about being very keen on a career in the military, serving the King and country,” a friend told the outlet. “She is all about the Army Cadets and has fallen in love with it.” Louise is described by The Sun as “an avid member of St Andrews …
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/is-one-of-queen-elizabeths-granddaughters-planning-on-joining-the-military/ar-AA1ptiDZ
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He predicted the Arakan Army’s success in liberating the entire Rakhine State from the military “very soon.” The SAC, he felt, would also be defeated in other regions of Myanmar if all the …
https://thediplomat.com/2024/08/captured-myanmar-soldier-army-joined-hands-with-arsa-against-arakan-army-advance/
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Donald Trump was criticised yesterday after he said the top civilian award he gave to a donor was better than the highest US military medal because
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-takes-fire-for-comment-on-top-military-medal/ar-AA1oVJ3s
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The former president said Thursday the reason was because those given the nation’s highest military award are “either in very bad shape because they’ve been hit so many times by bullets …
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/16/us/politics/trump-civilian-award-military-honor.html
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Trump’s campaign co-manager Chris LaCivita issued a very different interpretation of the dispute … latest in a long line of controversies over Trump’s relationship with the military. While often touting his support for the armed forces, he privately …
https://www.kten.com/news/trump-entourage-accused-of-shoving-staff-at-hallowed-us-military-cemetery/article_9e139cd9-2a0e-59ae-999b-58e34eaca70f.html
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The U.S. military can no longer disqualify recruits who have undetectable viral loads of HIV from serving. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled Tuesday that the Pentagon’ s arguments barring HIV-positive individuals from military service were not “supported by the evidence.”
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/judge-rules-military-can-t-disqualify-enlistees-with-hiv/ar-AA1pgCis
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The time to plan for retirement finances is while still an active-duty family. The retirement path can present obstacles that many military spouses do not realize will be in their way. From uncertain job markets, questions of where to live, and fees for home purchases, insurance and utilities, expenses increase during military retirement.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/practical-steps-military-spouses-plan-145304408.html
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An Aug. 10 Threads post ( direct link, archive link) shows a list of military accomplishments for Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, both of whom are now vice presidential candidates. Walz’s rank, length of service and catalog of awards exceed those Vance has listed in the post. “Tim Walz,” reads the post’s caption. “Valor earned.”
https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/factcheck/2024/08/16/jd-vance-tim-walz-military-awards-fact-check/74827508007/
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Opinion: Meg O’Grady offers three ways military leaders and policymakers can enhance and modernize education benefits for service members in this op-ed.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careersandeducation/improving-military-education-benefits-is-crucial-for-national-security/ar-AA1oXDyv
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Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has blamed the problems of the nation’s civil service on the incursion of the military into governance, and the poor remuneration of public workers.
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/08/22/olaopa-blames-civil-service-woes-on-military-low-pay/
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In retirement from the military, the boundaries shift. There are no field ops or deployments. There are no more PCS moves every three years. There is stability and the chance to grow roots. It is a season to thrive after years of service. The frequent moves of military life are behind. A new purpose can be found.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/understanding-the-realities-of-military-retirement-for-spouses/ar-AA1p8hTZ
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A court ruling this week will end the last categorical disqualification preventing HIV-positive people from serving in the military, advocates say. (U.S. Army) The Defense Department may not …
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/08/22/court-ruling-ends-ban-on-joining-military-for-people-living-with-hiv/
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