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Episode #129: Weekly News Roundup for March 30, 2012

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for March 30: President Barack Obama visited troops in the Republic of Korea while in the country for an international nuclear summit. At the summit, he re-affirmed the United States’ commitment to security in …
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Episode #128: Weekly News Roundup for March 23, 2012

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for March 23: Marine Corps Gen. John Allen, commander of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, visited Congress in Washington, D.C., to discuss progress and plans for the future in Afghanistan. Because March …
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Military Couponing in Europe

Posted on February 26, 2012 by jtozer

By Spc. Abagail Waldrop From AFN Europe Saving money in tough economic times is a high priority for many families, and using coupons is one way to save a few extra pennies. Fortunately for military families stationed overseas, the Defense …
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Episode #120: Weekly News Roundup for January 27, 2012

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for Jan. 27: President Barack Obama delivered the State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday. He highlighted plans to invest in alternative energy, including a U.S. Navy biofuel plan. He also appealed …
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People Form Defense Strategy’s Centerpiece, Official Says

Posted on January 17, 2012 by jtozer

By Jim Garamone, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – People are the centerpiece of the new defense strategy guidance that President Barack Obama released last week, the deputy undersecretary of defense for strategy, plans and forces said here …
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