- Collecting American Military Swords By : Glyn Farber
Collectors of American Military Swords generally group swords according to the wars in which they might have been used, the Revolution, the war of 1812, the Mexican War of 1846-1848 and the Civil War. - Supporting the Troops is More Than Just a Phrase By : Greg Reeson
In a speech at Fort Bragg, President Bush called on all Americans to do more to support our fighting men and women. For those who can and want to do more than display a flag or a yellow ribbon, there are a multitude of organizations that can help with everything from prepaid calling cards, to homes for disabled veterans. - Army Military Loans Explained By : Pat Caymus
What exactly are Army military loans and why are they sometimes needed? How can people in uniform who are serving their country apply for these kinds of loans? These are questions that many military personnel ask and this article will offer answers. - Military Helicopters By : Marcus Peterson
Traditionally, helicopters were used by the military for evacuating wounded soldiers or carrying weapons and supplies from one place to another. However, during the Vietnam War, helicopters were reinvented as an offensive weapon. - Military Payday Loans By : Ross Bainbridge
A payday loan is one that is to be paid off after a person gets his next pay check. This type of loan is for people who have run out of money before their payday, and need some money to pay for an emergency. This loan is usually granted in a matter of days. For those serving in the armed forces, payday loans are readily available and are offered by many banks and other financial institutions. - Military Loans By : Ross Bainbridge
A person serving in the military is considered to be a good credit risk due to the secure nature of his job and a relatively small but steady income from the government (especially in case of new recruits). Many financial institutions like banks, credit card and loan companies are more than willing to offer various types of loans to people actively serving in the military. The loans available to military personnel are broadly categorized under military loans. - Elementary Military Schools By : Jennifer Bailey
An important stage of schooling, primary or elementary education begins when the child is 5–7 years old and ends around age 13. These early years determine to a great extent what your child is going to be tomorrow. The main focus is the acquisition of a solid foundation in languages, mathematics and basic sciences. They develop skills and discover aptitude during this time period. - Mesothelioma Diagnosis By : Elizabeth Morgan
Diagnosis of mesothelioma is considered to be one of the difficult procedures for analyzing the symptoms in the initial stages. The symptoms of this rarest disease make the diagnosis very difficult even to a doctor, since the symptoms would be very similar to other common diseases in the early stages. Delaying the diagnosis is very common in most of cases; the symptoms can appear as non-specific to both the patient and their doctors. - Easy Loans For Military Members By : Pat Caymus
Getting a military loan can indeed be quite easy, but of course, there are some requirements to be qualified to get one. First of all, the soldier must be active in duty during the time the loan is filed and must be an E-2 at a minimum. The only document needed apart from the application form is the newest LES or Leave and Earnings Statement for the last end of the month. Applicants should still have some time left for service, usually at least eighteen months more. - Bad Credit Military Loans By : Ross Bainbridge
For most lending companies, one of the prime parameters for lending money is the good credit record of a person, which is reflected in their credit references and background check. However, there are people who either do not have a tarnished credit record or do not have a credit record at all. They automatically fall under bad credit ratings. These people have no choice but to opt for bad credit loans. - Military High Schools By : Jennifer Bailey
High schools or secondary schools are a compulsory part of education. Military high schools are one option which can satisfactorily fulfill that requirement, and instill newfound discipline in any young person. The grades that are referred to as ‘high school’ differs in states or countries; 7–9 as junior high (middle school) and 10–12 as senior high school. High schools are imperative in molding young teens. The delicate handling of these formative years is essential in shaping the personalities of tomorrow’s leaders. - Military Insignia Patches By : Max Bellamy
How are military insignia patches formed and modified, are an interesting story? An example of this can be witnessed in the way the Fifth Special Forces Group was formed for the Vietnam War, in 1962. The United States Special Forces, Vietnam (Provisional) was formed from members drawn from the First Group, the Fifth Group, and the Seventh Groups. The soldiers operated in small units and created several insignia patch designs for their identification. The Fifth Special Forces Group used the insignia of the beret fish that combined the yellow from the first group, red from the seventh, and black from the Fifth that was incorporated with bend lets that represented the flag of Vietnam. - Military Personal Loans By : Ross Bainbridge
Many personal loans are available to military personnel. A military loan is provided for various needs like a medical emergency, or buying a home or a car or any expensive equipment. - Military Unit Patches By : Max Bellamy
Military unit patches help to establish the identity of military personnel. Unit patches can contain symbols or numerals that relate to the specific unit or the special mission. The patches contain the number of a unit embroidered on them. For instance, if there is a big "1" embroidered, it means that the unit is the First Division. Unit patches also contain symbols that can be something like the black horse head or a fish. - Military Patches By : Max Bellamy
Patches are structures that are worn on a uniform. Officially these structures are known as shoulder sleeve insignias. Patches are primarily of two types - unit patches and shoulder patches. Unit patches display the unit from which the personnel hails, while the shoulder patches, worn on the shoulder or sometimes on the sleeves, display the rank of the individuals. - Military Shoulder Patches By : Max Bellamy
Shoulder patches are more than just fashion. The use of the shoulder patches began during the American Civil War, when the Union Army started using cloth patches. During World War I, General Pershing authorized the use of shoulder patches for the American Expeditionary Force in France. During World War II, almost all of the US Army was officially using shoulder patches. These patches however, were not called patches in the official language. They were known as "shoulder sleeve insignias." While the British use of shoulder patches was primarily to help identify units, the American saw these as actual insignia. - Military Online Dating By : Jason King
If you have seen An Office And a Gentleman you will know why Military online dating is getting popular. Apart from what women see in Military men you also have Military women using these services as well. They're all strong individuals who are dedicated to what they do, and that adds to their attraction. - Bill Consolidation Loans For Military Personnel By : Pat Caymus
The major appeal of debt consolidation is convenience. A borrower no longer needs to pay off several creditors with varying interest rates and due dates. They only need to enroll and be approved for a loan consolidation and all payments will be slimmed into a single monthly payment with a single re-negotiated interest rate and longer paying periods. - Does a Military Real Estate Sale Avoid Capital Gains Tax? By : Rick Halperin
Many military personnel change their personal residences more frequently than the average civilian. When it comes time to sell the property, one specific question that comes up right away is: does a military real estate sale avoid capital gains tax? - Military Recruiters Under the Gun By : Lance Winslow
Many people believe that some military recruiters over step their bounds and embellish the truth a tad bit in order to sign up new recruits into military service. Whereas most citizens believe this, even a recent GAO Government Accounting Office project confirmed this scenario and it stated that better care was needed to prevent these issues and yet recruiting quotas had been lagging previously in the United States, some say due to the all-time low unemployment figures and really this does sound about right. - Military Recruiters and Community Relations Considered By : Lance Winslow
The United States Military does indeed need some additional Public Relations to help them in their efforts to protect our nation, unfortunately they have been getting somewhat of a bad rap due to the public opinion on the War in Iraq. - Has Homeland Security Failed Hometown Police? COPS Releases National Survey From ALERT By : Community News
Five years have passed since that terrible day in September of 2001. Is America safer now than it was before 9/11?
-- A recent national report says most American cities are not prepared to handle a terrorist incident.
-- Security experts say Iraq has become a terrorist breeding ground for Al Qaeda and Hezbollah.
-- Events in Afghanistan are heating up again with a resurgence of the Taliban. - The Origins of WWI By : Sharon White
- It Is Time to Miniaturize the Global Hawk UAV By : Lance Winslow
- The Archaeological Evidence for Warfare By : Sharon White
- China is Sending 1000 Troops to Lebanon for Peace Keeping By : Lance Winslow
Way to go China! China is Sending 1000 Troops to Lebanon for Peace Keeping into Lebanon. Due to The United Nations Security Council number 1701; peace keeping forces will be sent into Lebanon in order to prevent a re-spark up of the Hezbollah-Israel. - New Airborne Sample Analysis Platform (ASAP) Protects Americans from Biological Attack By : Lance Winslow
Thanks to the funding of new high-tech ways to protect the American People we are now starting to see some real great new technologies and innovations that are hitting the marketplace and readily available. Entrepreneurs, venture capitalists - Parvus Releases Rugged 5-Port PC/104 Fast Ethernet Switch with Port-Based VLAN Support By : Community News
Parvus Corp. today introduced the PRV-1059 VLAN-enabled 5-Port PC/104 Ethernet Switch, which has been designed and tested to MIL-STD-810F. This rugged network switch features very low power consumption (1.5 watts) and highly reliable extended-temperature operation up to +85 degrees C (185 degrees F). - War Correspondence, Help Or Hindrance? By : Andrew Routledge
Anger and dismay is also targetted towards the press as it became abundantly clear that video reports produced by the Israeli television channels may have been actively providing vital information to the enemy. - Memories of the War! By : Rajkumar Kanagasingam
Our vehicles were moving on the Palaly road, my one time usual path in the school days, which link the Jaffna town and the Palaly Airport.We were passing the junction where once thirteen Sri Lankan soldiers died in an LTTE ambush and the event thereafter erupted into terrible violence in the South of the Island where at least thousands of Tamils were massacred by the angry mob in 1983 and turned the ethnic crisis into one of international importance.The Indian Army started to advance towards LTTE-controlled Jaffna Fort from all directions from the Palay Airport and other areas.Soviet infantry BMP-1 fighting vehicles and Soviet-designed main T-72 battle tanks were rolling over the Palaly Road which was heavily mined.The events were moving like a Hollywood action- thriller. - Bravest of Brave - World War II Nisei Hero By : Lindsey Williams
Johnny Nakamura was a Nisei - first generation of native-born Japanese parents - and one of my schoolmates. He was killed in World War II fighting Germans in Italy.How he and many of his Nisei buddies fought and died - while their families were being viewed with suspicious by Americans or being herded into barbed-wire "detention" camps - is a lesson in patriotism. - Charge of Light Brigade - Early War Journalism By : Lindsey Williams
War correspondents today owe a lot to the pioneer work of William Russell for the London Times during the Crimean War of 1854 - even though the risks are greater. - P-3 Incident Over China; Spy Mission Gone Bad By : Lance Winslow
We all remember the P-3 Orion Spy Mission over Chinese Waters and the two Chinese Fighters intercepted it and one actually crashed into the P-3 and the Chinese Pilot, hot dog type ejected and was lost at see. The P-3 was severely damaged but it is a tough bird. Luckily the crew destroyed most all of the electronics on board and scuttled the aircraft prior to its escorted landing at a Chinese Military airfield. - Chinese Spies and US Involvement By : Lance Winslow
Some accuse the United States Government at many high-levels for giving away top-secret information to the Chinese. But in reality that is silly because the Chinese do not need any more information - they steal it faster than the way the loose lips at the gay bars in Washington DC Senatorial Staffers learn the information. Washington DC, Silicon, Valley and the top tech Universities have Chinese spies hanging around. - Telephonics Corporation Announces Five Year Contract Award from US Army Aviation and Missile Command By : Community News
Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), announced today that it has been awarded a five year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the US Army Aviation and Missile Command for Telephonics’ TruLink Wireless Intercommunication System. - Top Secret; Realities of the Spy Business By : Lance Winslow
Some say that we must keep the information away from the Russians and not allow military secrets to escape our tightest lips high up in our Military. But in reality this is a silly notion as we share information and technology of many types with the Russians and have for years with joint space missions. - Armored Piercing RPG Rounds Found in Hands of International Terrorists By : Lance Winslow
Unfortunately for the United States and her allies the International Terrorists now have armored piercing rocket propelled grenades used in RPG launchers and this is a very upsetting development. They have been used by Hezbollah against the Israelis and found in Iraq now. Where on Earth are these things coming from one has to ask? - US Military Tests Syntroleum; Ultra Clean Jet Fuel By : Lance Winslow
The United States Military and their research and development has always handed down such wonderful technologies to help business, citizens and all of mankind. Now the United States Air Force is testing something that could revolutionize jet fuel and help clean our atmosphere too. They are testing a special blend of new technologically advanced Jet Fuel; Synthroleum. - US Military Value System By : Kenneth Rice
The US military has a responsibility to itself and society to set and adhere to high moral standards. This requires the kind of moral courage that is critical to successful leadership. It also models a healthy value system for a society that may be in danger due to its own abandonment of such traditional values. - New Logic For Leaders During Military Operations Other Than War By : Kenneth Rice
What are some of the dangers of using the military instrument of power in Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) and how might they best be avoided? - Review - B. Posen and A. Ross, "Competing Visions for U. S. Grand Strateg" By : Kenneth Rice
B. Posen and A. Ross, “Competing Visions for U. S. Grand Strategy.” - Review - M. Owens, "The Political Economy of National Defense" By : Kenneth Rice
M. Owens, “The Political Economy of National Defense” - Review - A. Carter, W. Perry, J. Steinbruner, “A New Concept of Cooperative Security” By : Kenneth Rice
A. Carter, W. Perry, J. Steinbruner, “A New Concept of Cooperative Security.” - Review - R. Haass, “Foreign Policy by Posse” By : Kenneth Rice
Haas asserts that the “Coalitions of the willing” are inherently flexible and offer a better way to respond to unforeseen situations. I agree with the idea that these types of coalitions are more flexible than the other multilateral approaches to foreign policy. The benefit of this type of coalition is that its creation is in response to a specific crisis. Since membership is voluntary, states only participate when it is vital to its national interest. The drawbacks for this type of coalition includes reactive vice proactive, time required to create, lack of clear political leadership and constant finances. This approach - Russian Fighter Jets, Attack Helicopters and Arms Sold to Venezuela Have Active RFID By : Lance Winslow
Some secret data has been released and discussed in a café in Colombia amongst some people claiming to be spies. Apparently, the Venezuelan President of that communist country has been purchasing machine guns, attack helicopters and fighter planes from Russia. - Reality Of War By : Derrick Colt
This article tells about the real war and how it really is. It really opens your eyes to the real reality of war. A real in depth look about war and the people in it. - Three Social Theories Applied to Current Military Actions: A Transitional Process for U.S. Forces By : Rene De La Rosa
A new look-see at how U.S. forces could possibly interact and integrate the Iraqi government in a business setting. A brief look-see at what could happen with cooperation between the different Iraqi factions. - Does the War on Terror Drive a Wedge Between Them and Us? By : Lance Winslow
Some intellectual and philosophical thought has come to light over the issue of international terrorism and the obvious clash between Western civilization and Middle Eastern culture. The issue comes about in a hot topic debates regarding The War on Terror. Much of the world wishes to appease the international terrorists and be very careful not to disrespect them - How Al Qaeda has Lost the Media War in the Western World By : Lance Winslow
The International Terrorists and murderers of innocent women and children, which was behind the events of 911; Al Qaeda is failing in their mission. Instead of honoring their ancestry by helping the World they have now dishonored all Arabs, Muslims and Islam. Why did Al Qaeda betray their own people? - Triumph Forsaken By : Mark Moyar
Harvard Professor challenges conventional history of Vietnam War - Parsons Selected by Naval Facilities Engineering Command for 5-Year Facility Planning Contract By : Community News
Parsons was selected by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to enter into a 5-year, $15 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to provide military master planning. - Support Our Troops Overseas with these Ten Action Steps By : Paul Stober
You know the situation our troops face everyday. We live in dangerous times and our soldiers are laying down their lives to keep all of us, you and me, safe and secure at home. Here’s something you can do in return. It’s truly a small investment that will bring huge rewards. - Nuclear Test North Korea? By : Lance Winslow
North Korea is planning a nuclear test again and Japan has said it will provide further sanctions for trade. Unfortunately, they already did that before and therefore North Korea has nothing to lose. In fact, North Korea owes money to Japan for previous trade deals. - Russia Says NO Sanctions for Iran! By : Lance Winslow
Russia and China are both big suppliers and trading partners with Iran and much of what they trade is advanced weapons systems and military hardware. Things like rocket launchers, long-range missiles, uranium stock for enrichment and guns. Iran has a million-man army and is currently bordered with Iraq. We have seen military hardware from Iran in the hands of the insurgency in Iraq. - North Korea has Detonated a Nuclear Weapons Test; Now What? By : Lance Winslow
As the Pentagon and the state Department of the United States predicted North Korea has detonated their first nuclear weapon test underground and it caused an earthquake of 3.5 on the Richter scale magnitude. The test was conducted in the northern part of North Korea. It is estimated at North Korea now has enough plutonium to make 5 Nuclear Bombs. - EMRISE CORPORATION’s Subsidiary, RO Associates, Receives Follow-On Order for Military Power Supplies By : Community News
EMRISE CORPORATION (NYSE Arca:ERI), a multi-national manufacturer of defense and aerospace electronic components and communications equipment, today announced that its subsidiary, RO Associates, has won a follow-on order for power supply products from a major military systems integrator. The products will be used in a ground support program for military vehicles. EMRISE expects that total shipments of these products to this customer during 2006 will exceed $800,000. - URS Awarded U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contract By : Community News
URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that it was one of six companies awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide architectural design and engineering services at Army Reserve facilities across the country. The contract includes a three-year base period and a two-year option period. The maximum value of the contract to URS is $20 million over the full five years assuming the option period is exercised. - iRobot to Deliver $6.9 Million in PackBot Robots to U.S. Military By : Community News
iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) today announced it has received $6.9 million in new orders from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) as well as the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR, Orlando, Fla.) on behalf of the Robotic Systems Joint Project Office to deliver iRobot® PackBot® robots, spare parts and services to both commands by the end of the first quarter 2007. - North Korea: A Nuclear Player By : Stephen Oakes
In regards to a potential North Korean attack on South Korea, we already know that underground tunnels have been discovered to be dug deep into South Korean territory. I believe we should impose the toughest of sanctions and work with our allies to allow for massive refugee transportation out of North Korea. At this point, deadlines should be drawn up for an international force to work together in removing this dictator from power if president Kim Jong-il does not comply and agree to dismantle his nuclear program. - The United States Marine Corps: A Brief History By : Gabriel J. Adams
The original incarnation of the United States Marine Corps (“USMC”) was born in 1775 during the Continental Congress in a resolution sponsored by John Adams. The USMC fought diligently throughout the American revolution but, after the Treaty of Paris in April 1783, it was dissolved only to be reestablished in 1798. - Since When is Harassment an Act of War? By : Lance Winslow
Apparently North Korea has detonated a plutonium nuclear bomb underground as a test in northern North Korea. Many nations in the region are quite worried about the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Japan has already set up sanctions as an economic penalty for North Korea. - U.S. Army Rangers Choose Personal Role Radio, by SELEX By : Community News
The US Army Special Operations Command has selected the AN/PRC-343 Personal Role Radio as the individual Warfighter’s radio for the 75th Ranger Regiment. Selex Communications, a part of the Finmeccanica group of defense companies, manufactures the PRR which is used in 29 countries as the tactical radio of choice for intra-squad communications. - Ansaldo Fuel Cell Offers Big Energy Savings for Military Installations By : Community News
A new transportable fuel cell system for military installations will be shown for the first time at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) show in Washington D.C. on October 9-11 in the Finmeccanica booth (#1661). - Big Blow to Insurgency in Iraq; Troop Levels to Stay thru 2010 By : Lance Winslow
Just when the insurgency in Iran was getting a little juice from Iran and watching the US Politics, it appeared the insurgency was making headway in the World Media to get America to leave so they could claim victory and take over Iraq. - PTSD Among Military Personnel: A Review By : Shabu Raj
This article is a brief review on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The diagnosis, and measurement using structured interviews, self-report measures, and physiological techniques, is followed by treatment method(s). Co-morbidity, vulnerability factors, sex differences, women in combat, and personnel selection are the areas delved upon. - Anti-Terrorist and Secondary Containment Water Storage Strategies Studied By : Lance Winslow
We all know that there are international terrorist cells in the United States and they plan on doing harm to American citizens. There has been talk of using bio-weapons in our nation's food supply and or our water supply. This is a troubling thought and it surely would cause the United States government to come down so hard on the terrorists that it would in their career forever. - Homeownership Preservation Foundation Gives $350,000 in Grants to Support Military Homeowners By : Community News
“We would have had to foreclose,” said Amy Douglas. However, with the grant money from the Homeownership Preservation Foundation awarded through USA Cares, the Douglas family made their house and car payments and fully recovered from a serious financial situation. - Navy Seal Dies the Hero's Death in Iraq By : Richard Stoyeck
Our leaders should be as brave as Heroic Navy SEAL - Our Heroes By : Amber Grimsley
The terrorist attack on the day of September 11, 2001 was a horrific event in American history. On that day many innocent lives were taken for the selfish reasons of hatred because of religion. The sorrow of that day has lived in the hearts of the families who had lost loved who were trapped in the towers or the brave heroes - Discounts for Military and Family in Virginia By : Kathryn Lively
For visiting and residing military, the Hampton Roads area offers numerous other opportunities aside from fun in the sun. While a popular destination for living and enjoying vacations, the seven cities also comprise one of the more costly areas in Virginia to live. People attached to Naval Station Norfolk, NAS Oceana, and other military insitutions in Hampton Roads may find that monthly budgets can be rather tight. Once the bills are paid, is there anything left for fun? - The Warthog Lives on By : Jeffrey Meier
The A/0A-10 Aircraft is officially designated as the Thunderbolt II, but it also known as the Warthog because of its powerful 30mm gatling gun. In the close air support role there is simply no other aircraft that can match it's power and abilities. This article talks about the latest announced upgrades, and some history about the Warthog. Its place in aviation history is assured, but now its future will be continued for many years to come. - North Korea and U.N. Security Council Resolution 1718: Are We Safer ? By : Robert Crutchfield
Compares the threats outlined by the House Select Committee on Intelligence's September report with the sanctions imposed by the U.N. Security Council on October 14, 2006. The aim is to briefly determine if we are truly safer after passage of the resolution. - U.S. Navy F14 Tomcat (1970-2006) Retired By : Richard Sizemore
This article covers the proud history of the United States Navy F-14 Tomcat. The aircraft has been formally retired from Naval Aviation in 2006. I cover what made this aircraft unique compare to our current inventory of fighters. I hope you enjoy the article and pass it along to your friends. - 345th Bomb Group, 5th Air Force, Air Apaches, Gone, But Not Forgotten By : Richard Sizemore
This article covers a World War II bomb group that had an outstanding combat history. The unit flew the B-25 Mitchell medium bombers throughout the South Pacific. What makes the group unique is that their story has gone largely untold. This article provides an interesting synopsis of their history. - The Phantom of the Air Force By : Jeffrey Meier
The once proud F-4 Phantom is almost a memeory for us now. There are a few still participating in airshows, but it is just a small fraction of the huge number of fighters that used to prowl the US skies. This plane was a MIG Killer and was used extensively in the Vietnam War. Made in the USA in St. Louis, Missouri and flown all over the world, even including tours with the Navy and Marine Corps and the US Thunderbirds and the Blue Angels. - The Greatest Regeneration By : Edward HUmes
The blandly and bureaucratically named Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, forever remembered as the G.I. Bill of Rights, would alter both the aspirations and the expectations of all Americans, veterans and nonveterans alike. - Alenia Aeronautica: The First C-27J In Service with the Italian Air Force By : Community News
After completion of the test activities, the Italian Defence Ministry has accepted the first Alenia Aeronautica C-27J tactical transport aircraft.
This aircraft is part of a 12-unit contract, and its related 5-year logistic support, whose supply will be completed by 2008 to the Italian Air Force 46th Wing, Pisa Air Force Base. A second aircraft will be presented to ItAF for test by the end of the year. - 1925 Reporter Predicted Japanese Pearl Harbor Attack - The Great Pacific War By : Lindsey Williams
It is a startling but true fact that Hector C. Bywater, naval correspondent for the London Daily Telegraph, prophesied the Pacific campaign of World War II in uncanny detail in 1925.Evidence published just a year ago by William H. Honan in the American Heritage, proves that the Japanese high command followed Bywater's blueprint almost to the letter - all except the warnings that Japan could not defeat an aroused United States. - Military.com Launches SpouseBuzz.com Blog By : Community News
In support of the more than one million U.S. military spouses located around the world1, Military.com has announced the launch of SpouseBuzz (www.SpouseBuzz.com), a blog authored by a diverse group of 13 military spouses to address the unique needs of this community. Military.com is the largest military and veteran membership organization and site within the Monster Worldwide Inc., (NASDAQ: MNST) network. - ComedyCures to Perform a ``Funny Bone Inspection'' at Homecoming Celebration for Troops Returning By : Community News
Leading Therapeutic Humorist Saranne Rothberg will inspect the funny bones of Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines, 4th Marine Division who recently returned from a 10-month deployment in Iraq, as part of the Official US Marine Homecoming Celebration Friday, October 27th in Richmond, Virginia at 9:00am. - Support the Military this Holiday Season with a Care Package By : Kathryn Lively
Holidays away from loved ones are never easy, especially if a loved one is stationed overseas with his or her military unit. Deployment only adds another element of uncertainty we don't want to consider. Recent years have seen thousands of our soldiers deployed to other parts of the world, missing Thanksgiving dinners and Christmas presents. Yet, while they work in a job that offers little opportunity for holiday vacations, we are able to remain safe stateside and enjoy the gifts our loved ones in the military give us daily - security and peace of mind. - Islamic Militants: America's First and Last War By : Paul Davis
Christ Jesus came to establish His kingdom in the hearts of men, not to war for a political earthly kingdom. Nevertheless when necessary we must defend ourselves against hostile intruders and murderous Muslims who also misuse and distort their own religion as did the Roman Catholics during the Dark Ages for Christians. Truly there is nothing new under the sun, as once again history is repeating itself as we approach the beginning of the end. - ''I Am Coming Home'' Inspires the Hearts of Patriotic Heroes By : Community News
GrandVista Music, the newest label on Nashville’s Music Row, released an inspiring heartfelt commemorative Veteran’s Day project, “I Am Coming Home,” which is dedicated to the U.S. soldiers past and present. - BAE SYSTEMS to Protect Army Aircraft; Receives Additional Funding By : Community News
BAE Systems has received an additional funding increment of $95.6 million from the U.S. Army for its Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) to protect Army fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft from heat-seeking missiles. - Iran's Military Capabilities By : Ziv Maor
Iran accounts for 5% of world oil production. As long as cars run on gasoline Iran won't be strapped for cash and can self finance the research and development costs for weapons of mass destruction. In the article we analyzed Iran's objectives in the areas of foreign policy and security. - Calling All Soldiers: A Charge from General George Washington By : Paul Davis
General George Washington was the preeminent Commander in Chief which led the troops into battle liberating the Colonists, establishing a free society, securing our national liberties, and wisely directing us into the future as a new country. What did General Washington say to motivate his soldiers? - Facts about the Holocaust By : Steven Chabotte
The Holocaust began with Hitler's rise to power in January of 1933 and ended on VE Day (May 8, 1945). During this time, more than 6 million Jews and millions of other groups that caught the negative attention of Nazi Germany. While all the murders were devastating to native populations, none were so devastating than that of the Jews. During this period, 5,000 Jewish communities were wiped out and the total that died represented 1/3 of all Jewish people alive at that time. - McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants to Salute U.S. Military Veterans on November 5 By : Community News
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSSR) today announced that its seafood restaurants nationwide will host its eighth annual Veterans Appreciation Event, and will offer all U.S. military veterans a free entrée on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006, in appreciation for their service to our country. - US Ranger Training By : Peter Vermeeren
From the early training days of Northern Ireland training of the first group of US Rangers to the nationally recognized group of elite soldiers, the US Rangers have always been the most highly regarded and nationally acclaimed soldiers in the US Army. Rangers are special because they have a knack for what they do and they are trained to build on the expertise that they possess inside of themselves - Assault Rifles By : Peter Vermeeren
Stg44 was the first assault rifle developed in Germany during World War II. The battlefield has never been the same since this highly recognized assault rifle marched its way into the war zone. Known for speed and for powerful weaponry, the assault rifle certainly improved rifle power. - Group Development Under Combat Conditions By : Laverne John Riley Jr.
Ten men struggled through the process of Group Development under combat conditions - Indian Army - Fighting The Battle Within By : Mayank Jhanji
In this era of Globalisation, it is facing a new enemy that doesn't come from across the borders but residing within the minds of its brave soldiers. This new enemy is STRESS - Rory Blake Announces ``Bring American Soldiers Home'' Rallies By : Community News
Sixth District Congressional candidate Rory Blake today announced a series of rallies calling for the withdrawal of American soldiers from active duty in Iraq. - TVI Corporation Receives $2.0 Million Contract from U.S. Army for C2A1 Filter Canisters By : Community News
-TVI Corporation (NASDAQ: TVIN), a global supplier of rapidly deployable first receiver and first responder systems for homeland security, hospitals, the military, police and fire departments, and public health agencies, today announced it has received an order valued at approximately $2.0 million from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command for TVI’s C2A1 filter canisters, subject to first article approval. - U.S. Senator Norm Coleman is Guest Speaker at Saint Thomas Academy Veterans’ Day Ceremony By : Community News
The Saint Thomas Academy Corps of Cadets, the largest Army JROTC program west of the Mississippi River, will honor Minnesotan and American veterans with a special military ceremony on Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at 9:30 a.m. at Saint Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights. - Exactly What Is The Nature of the Mistake We Made With Iraq? By : Dr. Gary S. Goodman
Now that Democrats have won control of Congress, and even the President believes the election was a referendum on the war, what are we going to do with Iraq, and more important, how are we going to EXPLAIN to ourselves and the world our rationale for doing it? - Military Demographics By : Kevin Stith
The study of human population is known as demographics. Military demographics deal with the study of military recruits according to the distribution of sex, age, ethnicity, educational level and income. The first step in military demographics is the collection of right data. The demographics information collected must be maintained and tracked over a long period of time for comparative and growth studies. Military population data is analyzed with the help of reports, graphs and spreadsheets. - Jadoo Power Allocated $2.4 Million from 2007 Defense Appropriations Bill By : Community News
Jadoo Power Systems Inc. (Jadoo) www.jadoopower.com, the leading supplier of portable fuel cell systems, announced today that Jadoo’s SOCOM Power Program will be allocated $2.4 million in additional funding as part of the U.S. Military 2007 Defense Appropriations Bill. The bill was signed into law by President Bush on September 29, 2006. - U.S. Air Force Warner Robins Air Logistics Center Adds “2006 Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award” By : Community News
Realization Technologies today is proudly joining in the applause for the dramatic bottom-line results achieved by the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center in Georgia through the implementation of its Execution Management System. - Brazil’s Air Force Becomes the Latest C-295 Military Operator With the Startup By : Community News
The growing list of C-295 military operators worldwide increased when the Brazilian Air Force recently received the first of 12 multi-role military airlifters ordered from EADS CASA.
Benefiting from the aircraft’s sustained production rate, EADS CASA will supply a total of four C-295s to Brazil before year-end – double the number of deliveries originally planned in 2006 for the Brazilian Air Force.
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