2012 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show a success
(2012-5-20)
*** For Immediate Release *** MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. (May 8, 2012) – MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., completed clean up and re-opened ...
Air Force Marathon sells out in record time
(2012-5-20)
The 2012 Air Force Marathon was already destined to be the largest ever, and now it will be the quickest to sell out completely as well. The final 50 ...
Panetta Praises Troops on Armed Forces Day
(2012-5-19)
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta today thanked troops and their families for their service in an Armed Forces Day message, in which he also noted the...
Navy Announces New Uniform Components, Regulations
(2012-5-19)
NAVADMIN 164/12, released May 18, announced the chief of naval operations' (CNO) approval of a number of changes to uniforms and uniform wear policy.
JBSA-Randolph to test run new PCS process
(2012-5-19)
Starting at the end of May and going through February 2013, officials here will help test a new procedure to centralize steps military members take to...
New Policy Allows Reserve Leave Carry-Over
(2012-5-19)
Navy implementation of DoD policy allowing Reservists to carry over leave earned during an active duty period to a later active duty period was announ...
President Issues Armed Forces Day Proclamation
(2012-5-18)
In a proclamation declaring May 19 Armed Forces Day, President Barack Obama urged all Americans to recognize and honor U.S. military members for their...
Summit to Highlight NATO's Evolving Capabilities
(2012-5-18)
There are three big agenda items and one strategic priority that will occupy center stage at NATO's May 20-21 summit in Chicago, James J. Townsend Jr....
NATO General Outlines Summit Topics, Alliance Changes
(2012-5-18)
NATO's plan for military operations in Afghanistan up to and beyond 2014 will be the top agenda item at the organization's May 20-21 summit in Chicago...
U.S. European Command, NATO Boost Cyber Defenses
(2012-5-18)
Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, the commander of U.S. European Command, says preparing a good defense to deter cyber attacks ranks among his top concern...
Combined Force Seizes Opium Cache
(2012-5-18)
An Afghan and coalition security force discovered a drug cache of opium during a patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand province.
GW Kicks Off Sea Trials
(2012-5-18)
USS George Washington (CVN 73) departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, May 12 to conduct sea trials in preparation for the ship's next patrol.