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In “This Week in the DoD” for Jan. 20: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta laid out four proposals to end sexual assault between service members at a Pentagon press conference. He said sexual assault has no place in the Department of …
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From www.va.gov Almost all women are at risk for cervical cancer.  Each year, approximately 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer.  The majority of deaths from cervical cancer in the U.S. are among women who are …
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In “This Week in the DoD” for Jan. 13: The Defense Department is adopting a new strategy that will allow the military to meet fiscal guidelines set by Congress. The military will be leaner and more mobile, leaders have said, …
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Wednesday January 11, 2012, members of the House Veterans Affairs Committee staff will be available to answer your questions in a live Q&A chat session on the Military Advantage blog . The live blog will take place at 5 p.m. …
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From RTPO www.va.gov  WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is extending retroactive traumatic injury benefits to Servicemembers who suffered qualifying injuries during the period Oct. 7, 2001 to Nov. 30, 2005, regardless of the geographic location where the …
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