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Military well prepared for civilian transition, official says
October 19, 2023
— Service members are better prepared for their transition to civilian life today than at any other time in history, the acting undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness said...
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In 75 years since Women's Armed Services Integration Act, female service members have excelled
June 14, 2023
— Seventy-five years ago, President Harry S. Truman signed into law the Women's Armed Services Integration Act, which allowed, for the first time, women to serve as regular members of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps...
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Biden moves to improve opportunities for military spouses
June 12, 2023
— President Joe Biden signed an executive order designed to strengthen economic opportunities for military and veteran spouses, caregivers and survivors...
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Operation Resiliency aims to counter veteran suicides
December 15, 2022
— Operation Resiliency seeks to take advantage of the bonds forged in combat to help end the epidemic of suicides among U.S. veterans...
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Commissaries offer veterans benefits year-round
November 10, 2022
— The Defense Commissary Agency recently implemented a series of new benefits for its patrons...
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Basic military training commander completes first Iowa ride with Air Force Cycling Team
September 1, 2022
— The Air Force Cycling Team, known as the "Guardian Angels of the Road," recently participated in Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, or RAGBRAI. The oldest, largest, and longest multi-day bike ride in the world, the ride takes place across Iowa and is now in its' 49th year, and is quite an achievement for avid bike riders...
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Air Force Cycling Team completes ride across Iowa representing Air Force, Space Force
August 16, 2022
— The Air Force Cycling Team completed a 500-mile trek across Iowa on road bicycles July 30, 2022, traveling as part of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, or RAGBRAI, ending in Lansing, Iowa...
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Review Appeal Review Board gives vets another chance to upgrade discharge characterization
May 31, 2022
— Veterans who left the military after Dec. 20, 2019 with a discharge that's less than honorable will now have the opportunity to appeal that discharge characterization via the Discharge Appeal Review Board and have their military record changed. ...
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Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
January 19, 2022
— Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee, who served in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War, died peacefully in his sleep Jan. 16, according to a Tuskegee Airmen Inc. news release. He was 102 years old...
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Digital memorial pays tribute to service members who died
January 18, 2022
— The Defense Department recently launched the Military In Lasting Tribute webpages to honor service members who died while serving on active duty...
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Bob Dole, GOP senator, presidential nominee and decorated WWII veteran, dies at 98
December 6, 2021
— Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole, a wounded World War II veteran who represented Kansas in the House of Representatives from 1961 to 1969 and in the Senate from 1969 to 1996, died Dec. 5. He was 98...
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DOD, VA work hand in hand for better outcomes for veterans, officials tell Senate
November 4, 2021
— Strategic planning is the bedrock of the joint effort between the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness told a Senate committee Nov. 3...
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DOD celebrates 'National Veterans and Military Families Month'
November 1, 2021
— The Department of Defense recognizes that military families have important roles to play in supporting a strong and ready force. ...
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VA partners with Cybercrime Support Network to teach veterans how to fight cybercrime
October 7, 2021
— The Department of Veterans Affairs is partnering with the Cybercrime Support Network to protect veterans who are disproportionately targeted for identity theft and other online scams...
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Veterans can request correction to military records through review board
July 20, 2021
— Veterans can apply to correct inaccuracies or injustices in their military records, including an upgrade in discharge, officials for the DOD's legal policy office said recently...
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59th MDW: PTSD Awareness Month
June 22, 2021
— The month of June marks Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month.Many people know of PTSD, but may not fully understand how it affects people. It can affect those suffering from it differently,...
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Veterans with Veteran Health ID Card can shop at Military Exchange starting Jan. 1
December 5, 2019
— The Department of Defense has announced expanded commissary, Military Service Exchange and MWR access beginning Jan. 1, 2020, and established a standard for physical access to military installations...
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Veterans Day ceremony honors the price of freedom
November 11, 2019
— Hundreds of veterans, military members, family and patriots turned out for a celebration of America’s veterans at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11...
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Veterans Day events abound around Military City USA
November 1, 2019
— The 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, known as Veterans Day since 1954, will be observed in the San Antonio area with activities ranging from a drill team competition and parade to a band concert and naturalization ceremony...
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The story of Mom & Pop: Air Force pioneers
June 19, 2019
— Three wars. World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. For some, these conflicts that shook the world may be hard to imagine, but for 92-year-old Gwyneth Johnson, all three were nothing less than reality. ...
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