Tag Archives: Defense

Chairman’s Remarks to Gold Star Mothers

Posted on September 2, 2012 by jtozer

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey delivers the closing remarks at the Gold Star Mothers 75th Convention banquet. Video provided by the Pentagon Channel ———- Disclaimer: The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of …
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Posted in Chairman's Corner, DoD News | Tagged Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, Defense, fallen service members, families, gold star, Gold Star Mothers, Gold Star Mothers 75th Convention, military, mothers, parents, remarks, service members, The Pentagon Channel, TPC, video | Leave a comment

Cannon Air Force Base’s Best Kept Secret

Posted on September 1, 2012 by jtozer

A radio frequency technician at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., explains the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory. This unit keeps our aircraft flying straight and safe – allowing our mission to succeed! Video provided by Air Force Special Operations Command YouTube Channel …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged Air Force Special Operations Command, aircraft, airmen, Cannon Air Force Base, Defense, Department of Defense, DoD, flying, frequency, military, Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory, Radio, Technician, technology, USAF, video, YouTube | Leave a comment

Rental Partnership Program

Posted on August 31, 2012 by jtozer

The housing service center will help you find suitable, safe and affordable housing. Our housing professionals are specially trained to help service members and their families, as well as unaccompanied military personnel wherever they choose to live. One of the …
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Posted in DoD News, Family Focus Friday | Tagged affordable housing, Defense, Department of Defense, DoD, families, family, finding a house, focus, Friday, housing service center, military, Navy, Navy Housing, Navy Installations Command, Rental Partnership Program, RPP, safe, suitable, transitioning, transitioning to a new place, U.S. Navy, unaccompanied military personnel, video | Leave a comment

Improving In-Theater TBI Screening Tools

Posted on August 28, 2012 by jtozer

Jagged debris lacerates the Marine’s face and hands as he dives behind the jeep seeking cover from an improvised explosive device blast 50 meters away. He’s not sure how long it is before the unit corpsman reaches him and finds …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged cognition, Concussion Management in Deployed Settings, DCoE, Defense, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, deployment, deployments, DVBIC, filter, head injury, health, help, in the field, injury, leadership, MACE, medical, military, Military Acute Concussion Evaluation, monday, resources, TBI, tools, training, traumatic brain injury, treatment, wellness | Leave a comment

Avoiding The West Nile Virus

Posted on August 27, 2012 by jtozer

Most mosquito bites are only an itchy nuisance, but some can lead to West Nile disease, a potentially serious illness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this summer and fall are shaping up to be the …
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Posted in DoD News, Medical Monday | Tagged Brig. Gen. W. Bryan Gamble, causes, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Defense, disease, health, healthy, infect, medical, medicine, military, mosquito, signs, stagnant water, symptoms, TRICARE, virus, wellness, West Nile, WNV | Leave a comment