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Tuesday farewell planned for National Guard’s 225th Engineer Brigade (www.thenewsstar.com)

A farewell ceremony is set for 11 a.m. Tuesday in Guinn Auditorium at Louisiana College in Pineville for 140 soldiers of the Louisiana National Guard’s 225th Engineer Brigade Headquarters and... More

Tags: louisiana,national guard,louisiana national guard,225th engineer brigade headquarters,fort hood,deployments,training,iraq,iraq war

Submitted 3 days ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Personnel chiefs balk at cost-cutting proposals (www.militarytimes.com)

New weapons’ costs compete with management, training budgets

Tags: weapons,cost,training,proposals

Submitted 10 days ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Casey: Soldiers need more time at home (www.militarytimes.com)

After years of longer and more frequent deployments, soldiers should get more time at home as long as overall demand for troops overseas holds steady, the Army chief of staff said... More

Tags: gen george casey,us soldiers,us army,home,training,families,deployments,demand,army chief of staff

Submitted 16 days ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

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Combat Medic Team Pre-Deployment Training Video--Great Music (corksphere.blogspot.com)

We continue to bring our blog readers what the mainstream media no longer reports. This video shows a combat medic team training for deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan.

Tags: combat medic team,training,google,sphere,bloglines,wikio,topix,youtube,video

Submitted 18 days ago by CORKSPHERE on Iraq | 0 Comments |

Approaching the "Invisible Red Line": Why Congress Must Act Now to Restore Military Readiness (www.heritage.org)

All the military services, including the National Guard and Reserves, are experiencing lower levels of readiness after seven years of major combat operations overseas and more homeland defense... More

Tags: national guard,military services,us military,training,congress,deployments

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Lapeer National Guard unit prepares for Iraq deployment (www.countypress.com)

It may not be the most glamorous assignment the Army has to offer, but it's one the men and women of the Michigan National Guard's 464th Quartermaster Company based in Lapeer are looking forward to... More

Tags: michigan,michigan national guard,464th quartermaster company,lapeer,guardsmen,fort mccoy,wisconsin,training,troops

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Nigeria to set up three training centres for shrimp farming (aquafind.com)

The Director of Nigeria’s Federal Department of Fisheries (FDF), Mr Shola Armire, Tuesday said that the Nigerian government had concluded arrangements to set up three shrimp centres in Oyo, Ekiti... More

Tags: shrimp,shrimp farming,training

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding on Nigeria | 0 Comments |

North Dakota Beginning to Address Health Care Worker Shortage (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Bismarck, ND – There is a growing shortage of trained healthcare professionals in North Dakota. The problem has become so acute that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has provided a... More

Tags: tmc,public news service,shortage,trained healthcare professionals,grant,training

Submitted 2 months ago by klarajo on Healthcare | 0 Comments |

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