by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 12, 2016 | News, Retirement
By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Jun 9, 2016, 12:01 PM ET ABC News reports that, “U.S. military troops may be able to sidestep the Pentagon’s entrenched, 100-year-old “up or out” promotion system under sweeping new proposals...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 7, 2016 | News
Spread the word about PTSD and effective treatments during PTSD Awareness Month. Everyone makes a difference! Learn – Discover the facts. Explore your options. Connect – Help someone. Help yourself. Give support. Get support. Share – Pass along...
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 30, 2016 | National Guard
By Drew Brooks Military editor (Fay Observer) … Updated May 25, 2016 The Army’s old training model isn’t good enough. A tiered system where units exist in a cycle of readiness, peaking before a planned deployment, isn’t sustainable in the times...
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 23, 2016 | Benefits, Veterans
While many associate Veterans Day and Memorial Day with service, the two are not the same. Veterans Day is a celebration of those who serve and have served. Memorial Day is a solemn day and a day to reflect on those veterans and military personnel who are deceased....
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 23, 2016 | National Guard, Politics
By Brady Slater on May 21, 2016 at 10:34 p.m. Duluth News Tribune Thanks to the miracle of Photoshop, there exists already in Col. Jon Safstrom’s office a framed picture of an F-35 stealth warplane bearing on its tail the bulldog logo of the 148th Fighter Wing....
