After more than eight months of fighting and a total of 26,089 sorties — including 9,618 strike missions — by NATO aircraft and ships, Col. Moammar Gadhafi is dead and…
Yearly Archives: 2011
Report: Give Troops Choices on Pay and Benefits
October 19, 2011 • In the News • Original: Army Times
Would troops prefer the promise of Tricare for Life health care coverage or a cash bonus of $5,500 for every year they serve on active duty? That’s the kind of…
Defending Defense Contracts: Programs Turn To PR
October 14, 2011 • In the News • Original: National Public Radio
Five Air Force Pave Hawk helicopters are parked or landing in the high desert east of Tucson, Ariz. They are transporting victims of a mock earthquake as part of a…
Cutting The Budget
October 14, 2011 • In the News • Original: Navy Times
On the chopping block: a perfectly good aircraft carrier, a handful of aging cruisers, four of the Navy’s 14 ballistic-missile submarines and another 5,000 sailors beyond expected cuts over the…
U.S. Ground Forces Face Biggest Cut
October 10, 2011 • In the News • Original: Defense News
Upcoming spending cuts are likely to end the custom of splitting DoD’s budget pie evenly among the Air Force, Navy and Army — and it’s the ground force that’s most…