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New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses
Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.
By Todd South
Here’s how to turn your MOS into a civilian health care career
You may have mastered your skills through excellent military medical training, but health care employers may not understand how that training translates into the civilian sector. Here’s what you need to know to get a job in health care after your military service.
By Stacy Walts, National Healthcareer Association
The Navy’s new way to train students starts today
It’s all part of what the Navy terms “Ready Relevant Learning,” a series of reforms designed to overhaul how personnel are trained throughout their careers.
By Mark D. Faram
This is where you need to eat in the Navy
The Navy doled out the Capt. Edward F. Ney awards for excellence in food preparation and service.
By Mark D. Faram
Former Air Force tech sergeant who defected to Iran charged with spying
A former Air Force counterintelligence specialist, a technical sergeant, who defected to Iran about five years after leaving the Air Force, has been charged with espionage.
By Kent Miller
Two Essex sailors plead guilty to using and selling a bunch of drugs
The two were sentenced earlier this month in a Naval Base San Diego courtroom
Remember the Titans? The Navy does!
Announced in August and officially established Oct. 1 as Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron - 30, it’s slated to fly the CMV-22B Osprey from the decks of the Navy’s flattops, part of an ongoing phaseout of the venerable but aging workhorse of carrier onboard delivery chores, the C-2A Greyhound.
By Mark D. Faram
Poor maintenance contributed to a devastating C-130 crash. Here’s how the Air Force will make sure it doesn’t happen again.
How did a corroded KC-130T blade escape the Air Force's quality control apparatus?
By Valerie Insinna
Investigation blames Air Force and Navy for systemic failures in fatal Marine Corps C-130 crash that killed 16
A corroded propeller was sent through an Air Force maintenance depot but was not repaired.
DoD ships Thanksgiving turkeys to troops deployed along the border
Troops will be spending the holiday on base, and leave is up to individual commanders, Pentagon officials said.
By Tara Copp, AP
Navy’s COD switch to the Osprey has started — what you need to know
The Navy’s ongoing efforts to swap out its aging fleet of Greyhounds is going smoothly, even if the new souped-up Ospreys won’t be fully fielded until the mid- to late-2020s.
By Mark D. Faram