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A1C Shane Mitchell of AFN Kaiserslautern, Germany Video provided by DMA Europe  Military installations around the world are getting the latest technology designed to measure body fat percentage and lean muscle tissue. The Bod Pod scan is now offered to …
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By Cheryl Pellerin, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov  WASHINGTON, D.C. – A hard push by the Defense Department and the military services to reduce dependence on fossil fuels will shrink risks on the battlefield along with the Pentagon’s carbon footprint, …
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By Lisa Daniel, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov  WASHINGTON, D.C. – The departments of Defense and State have agreed an international code of conduct should govern activities in outer space, and officials announced plans to work with the European Union …
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By Jacqueline M. Hames, Soldiers Magazine From www.army.mil Families worry when a Soldier goes off to war – it’s natural. They schedule Internet chats and regular emails and phone calls to check in with one another. They send care packages …
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Video from the Pentagon Channel These days, it seems as though there is an app for everything.  For service members and veterans with post-traumatic stress this app called “Breathe2Relax” is one key to managing stress and coping with the psychological pain.  Handheld …
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