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Labor Day – A History

Posted August 30, 2012 by US Department of Labor

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers.

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Updated Laser Rangefinder/Designator from Northrop Grumman, DRS Technologies completes successful flight testing

Posted April 12, 2013 by

Following flight testing at the Yuma Proving Grounds in Yuma, Ariz., the Mast Mounted Sight-Diode Pumped Laser Rangefinder/Designator developed by Northrop Grumman) and partner DRS Technologies successfully demonstrated its capabilities for the U.S. Army. The MMS-DP LRF/D is designed as a drop-in replacement for the legacy MMS LRF/D, which was also produced by Northrop Grumman….

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Panetta Remembers 9/11 Victims, Praises Service Members

Posted September 13, 2012 by Nick Simeone

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2012 – With flags flying at half-staff and under a cloudless blue sky hauntingly similar to the day America was attacked 11 years ago…

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President Proclaims ‘National Day of Honor’

Posted March 22, 2012 by Compiled by American Forces

WASHINGTON, March 19, 2012 ““ On the ninth anniversary of U.S. forces moving into Iraq, President Barack Obama has proclaimed March 19 to be “A National Day of Honor.” Here’s is the text of the president’s proclamation: “Nine years ago, members of the United States Armed Forces crossed the…

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A More Perfect Union

Posted September 20, 2012 by

 ***Bibliographic note: Web version based on the Introduction by Roger A. Bruns to A More Perfect Union : The Creation of the United States Constitution. Washington, DC : Published for the National Archives and Records Administration by the National Archives Trust Fund Board, 1986. May 25, 1787. Freshly spread dirt covered the cobblestone street in…

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Recent Changes to the Student Aid Programs

Posted May 3, 2012 by Federal Student Aid

As a result of recent legislative changes, you should be aware of a number of new requirements for the federal student aid programs. Most of these changes are effective with the 2012-13 school year (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013). Here’s an overview of the changes that could impact your financial aid…

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A future C-12 Huron static display grows there . . .

Posted October 18, 2012 by Compiled by Desert Warrior Staff

Construction for the static display of the Beechcraft C-12B Huron, known simply as the C-12, continues, as of Oct. 16., next to station headquarters.

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What’s in a name?: The Old Glory story

Posted June 14, 2012 by Cpl. Jolene Bopp

The Star Spangled Banner. Stars and Stripes. Red, White and Blue. Old Glory. The American Flag… Most of the American Flag’s names are common sense, except for one, Old Glory. How did this term of endearment become…

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5 Questions: Installation Voting Assistance Officer

Posted October 18, 2012 by Capt. Staci Reidinger

Why does the Department of Defense have Voting Assistance Officers? Voting is a constitutional right that U.S. citizens are afforded and the Federal Government believes that U.S. military members deserve additional assistance with exercising this right due to hardships involved with multiple military moves and deployments. What services are provided by the Installation Voting Assistance…

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5 Reasons You Were Rejected for Credit

Posted June 14, 2012 by military.com

Proportion of balances to credit limits is too high on bank revolving or other revolving accounts. Focus on paying down balances that are close to the credit limits as quickly as possible. What about transferring a balance from a maxed-out card to one with a smaller balance? While that might help, it’s not likely, since…

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