Monday, April 13, 2020

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Rush Limbaugh Calls Troops ‘Welfare Queens, Moochers’

Top Marine Orders Confederate Paraphernalia to Be Removed from All Bases

Pentagon Audit Shows $10 Trillion Unaccounted For, as Trump Attacks Sanders on "Socialism"

Defense Secretary Warns Commanders Not to Surprise Trump on Coronavirus

Civilian vacancies at Trump’s Pentagon hit new high: One Defense official pushed back on the notion of a disagreement between the White House and the Pentagon over Rood’s replacement.

We Need to Treat Nuclear War Like the Emergency It Is: Alarmingly, the Trump administration is shredding arms control agreements and deploying “more usable” nuclear weapons.

STRATEGY AS APPETITE SUPPRESSANT

SYNCHRONIZING CHANGE AND AIR FORCE CULTURE: MODERNIZATION AND THE DIRTY SECRET OF AIRCREW SHORTAGES

New sculpture pays tribute to military working dogs

Coronavirus: What you need to know

Female, male service members, veterans recover from concussion differently

TCCC prepares Airmen for domestic response

Nuclear power plants are coming to the battlefield: They could supply energy to far-flung bases, power laser weapons and charge electric vehicles

She Helped Save Capt. Phillips from Somali Pirates. Then Became the First Female 4-Star Admiral

Pentagon Identifies 2 MARSOC Raiders Killed Hunting ISIS in Iraq

Commander of Navy Corpsman Training Battalion Fired

Troops Wounded in Pensacola Shooting to Be Awarded Heroism Medals, Purple Hearts

Suspect Shot in Naval Air Station Oceana Commissary Parking Lot

Medal of Honor Recipient Williams Reflects on Life During Ship Naming Ceremony

Navy Suspends Controversial Housing Utility Billing Program, But Plans to Bring It Back

Virginia Beach Woman Used Strobe Lights to Distract Navy Pilots, NCIS Says

Found Wreckage of WWII Aircraft Brings Hope for ID of 7 MIA Americans

7th Fleet Security Officer Dies During Thailand Port Visit with USS Blue Ridge

How All the Remaining Presidential Candidates Avoided Service in Vietnam

Marine Recruit Held More than Two Years Without Trial Could Be Discharged, Attorney Says

Here Are the 16 Jobs that Will Be Available to Troops in US Space Force

Your Five-Step Pre-Deployment Financial Checklist

Airman's $15 Invention Could Save the Air Force Millions

'Legendary' Air Force Crew Gets Medals After 9-Hour Firefight Against ISIS

Top Marine Explains Why He's Banning Confederate Flags on Bases

The Air Force's Pilot Shortage Got Worse in 2019

Marine Commander of Texas-Based Reserve Squadron Fired

The Air Force Has its First Female F-35 Demo Team Commander and Pilot

Army Chief: Seat Belts Could Have Prevented Soldier Deaths in Military Vehicle Accidents

USAF, Canadian Fighters Intercept Russian Aircraft North of Alaska

New Army Approach on Bradley Replacement: ‘Lower the Bar’ for Companies to Compete

Heavier Female Soldiers Out-Perform Leaner Counterparts in Strength Tasks, Study Finds

Army and Marines to Arm Snipers with Special Operations Multi-Caliber Sniper Rifle

The Army Is Working Overtime to Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine

Retired Army 4-Star Jack Keane to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Pentagon Limiting Travel, Scaling Back Exercises During Coronavirus Outbreak

Hospital moves won’t leave military families without care, DOD leader promises

Trump’s War Whisperer: "Fox & Friends Weekend" host Pete Hegseth has the president's ear on military matters.

Here’s the latest National Guard mobilizations by state — more than 3,330 Guardsmen in 28 states

Guardsmen Remain Adaptable in Face of Coronavirus

What Americans Don’t Know About Military Families

Hundreds of COVID-19 tests administered daily in Montgomery County with help of Pa. National Guard

Military Family Relief Assistance Program (MFRAP)

Military Family Relief Assistance Program (MFRAP)

THE STEVEN A. COHEN MILITARY FAMILY CLINIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

No, the National Guard will not be used to enforce martial law, says its leader

The United States Army Field Band

Air Force update for COVID-19

Exclusive: Top Army leaders are scrambling to stop the spread of COVID-19 after mitigation proves ‘insufficient,’ documents reveal.  "Additional measures and actions are required to protect the force from further spread of COVID-19," said one Army document.

Marine Corps Officials Hold a Defense Department News Briefing on COVID-19 Efforts

Inside The Pentagon’s Lurching Efforts To Protect Its People from the Coronavirus

The military’s cult of readiness is sabotaging its efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19

Positive Attitude, Social Support May Promote TBI Resilience Among Military Members

TO FIGHT THIS PANDEMIC, WE NEED TO TAKE OVER THE MILITARY'S RESOURCES—NOT THE OTHER WAY AROUND | OPINION

Army moves to 100% virtual recruiting as COVID-19 continues to spread

Military scientists, engineers develop ventilator prototype in response to COVID-19

200 new doctors, nurses to join military medical ranks early

In a COVID-19 world, pace yourself to stay resilient and avoid burnout

Nearly 10,000 Guardsmen called up for COVID-19 response

DoD aims to fill medical gaps with military while states, cities ramp up

USNS Mercy departs San Diego

Trump’s War on Whistleblowers Continues as Navy Fires Captain Who Spoke Up About Coronavirus Outbreak on Aircraft Carrier: Brett Crozier, the captain who pleaded in a letter to higher-ups: “We are not at war. Sailors do not need to die,” was shown the door for his effortshttps://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-war-on-whistleblowers-continues-navy-fires-aircraft-captain-coronavirus-977701/?fbclid=IwAR3YkWKuUeSh7o8fhGYEYgQddLiacfUyK4cXHf5xDoPz0v0JbfBIC9AOivA

Navy relieves captain who raised alarm about coronavirus outbreak on aircraft carrier: The Navy relieved the captain who sounded the alarm about an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

Navy fires USS Theodore Roosevelt captain days after he pleaded for help for sailors with coronavirus

The Navy moved at light speed to fire a captain who did not ram his ship into another vessel

Biden: Trump administration showed 'poor judgment' in removing warship commander

CORONAVIRUS: RUMOR CONTROL

Linking Human Security and Health Security in the Age of COVID-19

Trump Slams Navy Captain Who Tried To Save His Sailors: ‘It Was Terrible What He Did’

Senators call for investigation into firing of Navy captain

Transcript: Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly addresses USS Theodore Roosevelt crew about 'stupid' ousted captain

No Pentagon response yet following SECNAV’s harsh criticism of TR commanding officer

Acting Navy Secretary Slams Fired Captain as ‘Stupid’: Thomas B. Modly addressed the crew of the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt in a speech that one crew member described as “whiny, upset, irritated, condescending.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/magazine/modly-crozier-coronavirus.html?fbclid=IwAR1AHuZ7S6M-yWQr8Rm9lNzNuNSygc90QApb7RRAWwFfOTvytaibGfsmTyA

Acting secretary of the Navy resigns after calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid'

Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Help Curb War and Militarism?

Beware of COVID-19 Testing Scams Targeting TRICARE Beneficiaries 4/2/2020

Latest Guard COVID-19 update: More than 28,400 troops mobilized

What Military-Connected Students Need to Know During the Coronavirus Pandemic

New Acting Secretary of the Navy

Defense Dept. Orders Military Personnel to Wear Face Masks Due to COVID-19

The Theodore Roosevelt fiasco shows how paranoid the Pentagon is about China

inTransition Teams Up with the Veterans Crisis Line to Support Service Members in Crisis

US sends warships to Caribbean to stop illegal drugs

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