Monat: August 2011

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2011 — Pres­i­dent Barack Oba­ma called on the Amer­i­can peo­ple to come togeth­er in the spir­it of ser­vice and remem­brance as the … 

A spe­cial­ist team of com­bat expe­ri­enced sol­diers, sci­en­tists and engi­neers are part of a new team called Dig­ger­works deliv­er­ing new equip­ment to bet­ter pro­tect Australian … 

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 27, 2011 — Offi­cials here at the Nation­al Naval Med­ical Cen­ter declared a new chap­ter in mil­i­tary health care as a procession … 

The Par­lia­men­tary Sec­re­tary for Defence, Sen­a­tor David Feeney, announced that a major exer­cise will be held in the North-West of Tas­ma­nia this weekend. 

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2011 — The Unit­ed States has been a major force in pro­mot­ing sta­bil­i­ty in the Pacif­ic and remains com­mit­ted to its role … 

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2011 — Afghan Pres­i­dent Hamid Karzai and Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, com­man­der of the Inter­na­tion­al Secu­ri­ty Assis­tance Force, joint­ly condemned … 

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Sci­ence Appli­ca­tions Inter­na­tion­al Corp., Fair­field, N.J., was issued a mod­i­fi­ca­tion exer­cis­ing the sixth option year on the cur­rent con­tract SPM500-04-D-BP24/P00032. Award is … 

The RAF Muse­um has iden­ti­fied the remains of an intact WW2 Dornier­­Do-17bomber in the shal­lows off the Kent coast. We need your help to save … 

This week the Marine Corps and Coast Guard announced a decrease in acti­vat­ed reservists, while the Army and Air Force announced an increase. The Navy … 

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2011 — Human­i­tar­i­an aid has flowed both ways between the Unit­ed States and Japan, and Amer­i­can aid to Japan fol­low­ing the March … 

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. — Defense Sec­re­tary Leon E. Panet­ta today returned to the Defense Lan­guage Insti­tute For­eign Lan­guage Cen­ter he cham­pi­oned as a congressman … 

WASHINGTON — About 200 out­pa­tient wound­ed war­riors are expect­ed to move from Wal­ter Reed Army Med­ical Cen­ter here this week­end to the near­by Nation­al Naval … 

WASHINGTON — When chil­dren walk into a Defense Depart­ment school this year, they may be hand­ed a lap­top or elec­tron­ic read­er, or per­haps they’ll be … 

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2011 — East­ern Afghanistan’s gov­ern­ment and secu­ri­ty forces increas­ing­ly are improv­ing their capa­bil­i­ties and elic­it­ing con­fi­dence in the peo­ple they serve, a … 

An arti­cle in some Fair­fax media papers today (Lost for words, a Navy all at sea, 26 August 2011) and more wide­ly report­ed in the …