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Air Force Technical School RestrictionsRestrictions on what one can or cannot do continue after Air Force Basic Military Training (AFBMT), when one arrives at their technical school for job training. Like the other services,...Army Stop-Loss Could End in 2009Lt. Gen. James Thurman, the Army G-3, predicts that the Army could end Stop-Loss by Fall of 2009, according to the Army Times. Under the current...DoD Changes Security Clearance Question on Mental HealthThe Defense Department will change a question on its long-standing security clearance form referencing an applicant?s mental health history because officials believe it is needlessly preventing...Navy Warrant Officer Selection ProgramNavy Chief Warrant Officers (CWOs) are technical specialists who perform knowledge and skills of a specific occupational field at a level beyond what is normally expected a Master Chief Petty...Diary of a Sea-Going SailorWhat's it like working and living aboard a U.S. Naval warship, for weeks, and sometimes months at a time? In the multi-part special feature article, my good friend Patrick Long describes...Medical WaiversThe Department of Defense (DOD) sets the overall medical standards for people wishing to join the U.S. Military. If you have a medical condition or a previous medical condition which...Child/Spouse Support and GarnishmentEach of the military services have regulations which require members to "provide adequate support" to family members. However, here's the rub: The military has absolutely no authority (without a court... |
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Ancient Egypt: Battle of MegiddoMay 9, 1457 BC - Pharaoh Thutmose III (right) wins the Battle of Megiddo. Following his rise to the throne, several kingdoms in Palestine rebelled under the guidance of...World War II: Carriers Battle in the Coral Sea!May 4-8, 1942 - US carriers block a Japanese thrust towards Port Moresby at the Battle of the Coral Sea. With the Philippines secured, the Japanese sought to complete...French Intervention in Mexico: Mexicans Win on Cinco de Mayo!May 5, 1862 - Mexican troops are victorious at the Battle of Puebla (right). After retreating in the face of advancing French troops, General Ignacio Zaragoza elected to turn...Neapolitan War: Murat Beaten at Tolentino!May 2-3, 1815 - Austrian forces defeat Joachim Murat at the Battle of Tolentino (right). In an attempt to save his throne as King of Naples, Joachim Murat turned...Spanish-American War: Dewey Crushes the Spanish at Manila!May 1, 1898 - Commodore George Dewey destroys the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay (left). With the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, Commodore George Dewey, commanding...Anglo-Dutch Wars: Admiral de Ruyter Dies!April 29, 1676 - Famed Dutch naval leader Admiral Michiel de Ruyter (right) dies after the Battle of Agosta. The son of a beer porter, Michiel de Ruyter first...First Barbary War: To the Shores of Tripoli!April 27, 1805 - US Marines along with a mercenary army begin the Battle of Derna. In 1804, the former American consul to Tunis, William Eaton, returned to the... |
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