Dec 8, 2022Application Procedures Contact the human resources office at your new duty station or visit Military OneSource’s MilitaryINSTALLATIONS to apply for military spouse preference. Vacancy availability Military spouse preference applies to appropriated fund vacancies in all positions designated for U.S. citizens. Military spouse preference …
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May 28, 2024Training troops inside Ukraine has been one of the options discussed since a conference that Macron convened in Paris in February 2024, according to a French defense ministry official. (Ludovic …
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The process of applying for Air Force Aid Society grants and loans is moving entirely online at nine Air Force bases, which are taking part in a pilot program preceding the full rollout across the …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2022-06-16/new-application-process-for-loans-6361015.html
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Each application cycle the factory is now in its fifth generates up to 300 qualified applications from across the Army, he said. While most of those applicants tend to have some knowledge …
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May 16, 2024Airmen and guardians attending military training away from their families for no more than a year will now qualify for an additional housing allowance to ease the costs of paying for two residences.
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The Defense Department inspector general’s investigation was opened in April 2017 but languished for years while Flynn was the subject of a criminal investigation.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-07-08/flynn-unauthorized-foreign-payments-6588377.html
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The U.S. military is rolling out a new rest and recuperation program for troops fighting in Afghanistan. But don’t pack your bags for a nice long break on a sunny beach or a visit home …
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I’m a monster,” Gubitosi wrote days later in a text message to his wife, according to evidence presented in court. Anthony was taken off life support on March 23, 2021, and died that day.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2023-05-12/soldier-trial-guilty-10097433.html
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KABUL, Afghanistan A former Army staff sergeant sentenced to life in prison for intentionally killing Afghan civilians and keeping their body parts as trophies has filed suit in federal court …
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In this July 2, 2019 photo, Navy Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher, right, walks with his wife, Andrea Gallagher as they leave a military court on Naval Base San Diego, in San Diego.
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DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED. A blood alcohol level of 0.05 is over the limit and against the law. The limit for new drivers (under age 21) and commercial vehicle operators is 0.0. DWI rules apply to E-scooters, also. Even if you are under the legal limit, if you are in an auto accident after drinking, you may be found at fault, whether you actually …
https://europe.stripes.com/military-life/road-rules-in-germany.html
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Aug 19, 2024The 31st HCOS is located on Area One and provides services to DOD and Tricare beneficiaries to include active-duty and dependents. Services offered include Family Health, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunizations, Ambulance Services, Telehealth, Outpatient Surgical Services, and Educational and Developmental Intervention Services …
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The Air Force updated its requirements Thursday to permit transgender airmen to skip the annual physical fitness test while they undergo gender-confirmation surgery.
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Mar 17, 2023Navy researchers for the first time demonstrate laser power beaming technology at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Bethesda, Md., on May 23, 2019. After a SpaceX launch this week, the Navy is …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2023-03-17/navy-space-laser-test-9524335.html
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Feb 28, 2023A soldier wears a teal ribbon symbolizing sexual assault awareness and prevention at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, in 2021. An Army-commissioned study released Feb. 27, 2023, recommended that …
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The study did not identify the range where the changes were made, saying only that it was describing “Special Operations Forces at a single installation in Germany with exposure to airborne lead
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Jan 16, 2023Published in JAMA Network Open, the study looked at 39,487 U.S. Zip codes with at least one beneficiary of Tricare, the Defense Department health-care program that covers uniformed service members …
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Aug 21, 2023The study said about 44% of women in Army Special Forces Command said they have experienced problems with gear fitting properly, and it can hinder their performance in the field. In addition to …
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-08-21/army-special-ops-women-sexism-11116284.html
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KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany A partial power failure during bad weather caused an F-16 fighter jet from Spangdahlem Air Base to crash last fall during a routine training flight, the Air Force said …
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A 4,160-volt power plant providing dockside energy to the newly arrived amphibious assault ship USS America at Sasebo Naval Base in Japan can also support the Zumwalt class of electric stealth …
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