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Key medical screening portal down for months amid recruiting crisis
The malfunctioning system manages medical screening for all aspiring service academy and ROTC enrollees.
By Davis Winkie
Army tweaks new goggles to scan for fevers
Five seconds was all it took for the goggles to detect the forehead and inner eye temperature of troops.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine recruits to undergo a 14-day quarantine upon arrival at boot camp
“As recruits arrive to the depot in the future, they will enter a staging period of 14 days during which they will be medically screened, monitored and provided classes to prepare and orient them to begin recruit training."
By Shawn Snow
Iraq says joint operations with US-led coalition resume against Islamic State group
Joint military operations with the U.S.-led coalition to counter the Islamic State group have resumed after a nearly three-week pause, an Iraqi military statement said Thursday.
Writing your first resume as a civilian? Here’s our comprehensive guide to achieving success
The way applicants are writing resumes today has changed a lot during the past several years. We’ve compiled for you some essential tips to skip the dramatics, avoid the pitfalls and get your job application to the top of the pile.
By Dylan Gresik
Pentagon gives conditional OK to resume Saudi military training in US
The Pentagon has given the Navy and other military services conditional approval to resume training of Saudi Arabian nationals in the U.S.
US military resumes operations against the Islamic State group in Iraq
The U.S. military is resuming operations against Islamic State militants in Iraq and is working to soon restart training Iraqi forces, U.S. officials said Wednesday, despite deep divisions over the American drone strike that killed an senior Iranian commander in Baghdad and the resulting missile attacks by Iran on Iraqi bases.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
No new foreign military students allowed in the US until better checks, says DoD spokesman
No new international military students will come to the United States for training until new screening procedures are in place, the Pentagon said Thursday in the wake of the deadly shooting last week by a Saudi Arabian aviation trainee at a Florida Navy base.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
7 tips for veterans to land a federal job
The federal government is legally required to give preference to veterans in the hiring for government jobs.
By George Altman