How Invisible Should Our Special Forces Be?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by BlogAdmin2

Traditionally, U.S. Special Operations Forces are the most elusive of all the Armed Services. But, in a world of social media and the 24 hours news cycle, how below the radar are our Special Forces today? (Part 1 of 2) Read More

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First Female US Air Force Four-Star Nominee

Posted on February 13, 2012 by BlogAdmin2

Last week the President nominated Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger for appointment to the grade of general, with assignment as Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. If confirmed by the Senate, she will be the first woman to have this rank in the history of the U.S. Air Force. Read More

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Why was your clearance request rejected?

Posted on February 13, 2012 by BlogAdmin2

The following are the top 10 reasons for rejecting security clearance requests according to the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO). These issues are responsible for 99% of rejections.
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World Press Photo of the Year 2012

Posted on February 10, 2012 by BlogAdmin2

The winning picture was taken in Sanaa, Yemen on 15 October 2011. It shows a woman holding a wounded relative in her arms, inside a mosque used as a field hospital by demonstrators. Read More

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First Ever Twitter Town Hall at the DoD

Posted on February 9, 2012 by BlogAdmin2

This week the Department of Defense held its first ever “Twitter Town Hall”. Pentagon Press Secretary George Little answered questions from hundreds of people over Twitter on a range of subjects, from the situation in Syria to PTSD and wounded warriors. Read More

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