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More U.S. Helicopters to Deploy for Pakistan Relief
Defense Department officials announced the deployment of 18 additional helicopters to Pakistan as part of the expanding U.S. contribution to flood-relief efforts there. Originally posted here: More U.S. Helicopters to Deploy for Pakistan Relief
Toolkit Helps Separating Servicemembers Land Jobs
Troops leaving the service can use an available toolkit to help explain how their military experiences translate into civilian jobs. Read more here: Toolkit Helps Separating Servicemembers Land Jobs
Family Matters Blog: Blogger Offers Education Tips to Veterans
In this blog, we highlight a post by Dr. See the rest here: Family Matters Blog: Blogger Offers Education Tips to Veterans
Engineers Seek New Edge for Warfighters
Engineers at the U.S. Read the original post: Engineers Seek New Edge for Warfighters
Virtual High School Opens ‘Doors’ to Learning
The Defense Department's new virtual high school is devoid of walls or windows, but yet has opened its "doors" this year to students scattered around the globe. See original here: Virtual High School Opens 'Doors' to Learning
Combined Forces Kill 3 Insurgents
Combined forces killed three insurgents and detained three others during their continuing pursuit of a Taliban subcommander. Continued here: Combined Forces Kill 3 Insurgents
Iraqis Arrest 10 With Suspected Terrorism Ties
Iraqi forces arrested 10 people believed to have ties to terrorists in three operations. The rest is here: Iraqis Arrest 10 With Suspected Terrorism Ties
Military Steps Up Role in Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Military leaders pledged to step up efforts to help to control pollution and preserve the sprawling Chesapeake Bay, the United States' largest estuary and home to 68 military installations. See the article here: Military Steps Up Role in Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Face of Defense: Football Team Boasts Military Ties
A semi-pro football player has used his experience as a noncommissioned officer with the Illinois Army National Guard to help lead his teammates. See the rest here: Face of Defense: Football Team Boasts Military Ties
National Debt Poses Security Threat, Mullen Says
The single biggest threat to national security is the national debt, Navy Adm. Read the original: National Debt Poses Security Threat, Mullen Says