With the help of an onboard radar, it can scan large water areas and observe the movements of both military and civilian ships at any time of the day or night, including through the clouds. In addition to the f
Military personnel (active duty, reserve, National Guard): Army, Navy, Marine Corps, US Coast Guard, Army Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Navy Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, Army, and Air National Guard. Spouses of: Coast Guard (active and reserve) Civilian employees of the...
Section 1 provides the introduction whilst Section 2 provides a definition of a staff officer, and outlines the difference between command and staff appointments. Section 3 looks at how to become a staff officer, including the various grades and the role of a staff assistant....
Nightly sleep duration for US service members is truncated, as compared to civilian counterparts. The National Sleep Foundation, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and Sleep Research Society all recommend a minimum of 7 h of sleep per night for adults 18 years of age or older [15,29]. In...
Air Force, now being the driver of government policy when it comes to the joint military and civilian control of GPS, as seems to be indicated within a new Department of Defense (DoD) directive? The new and "firmer" voice in such dealings ap- pears to be the Department of Transportation...
However, it noted that there are 60 stakeholder organizations across DOD, the Executive Office of the President, the Intelligence Community, and civilian agencies involved in national security space activities, fragmenting leadership responsibilities. Chaplain indicated today that little has changed since...
Importantly, the military is attempting to tackle environmental factors contributing to the rise of obesity, by focusing on many recent environmental-level interventions and initiatives to improve military dining facilities and examine and modify other aspects of installations’ built environments. Summary ...
(2) The ranks of Lieutenant Colonel and Major shall be conferred with the approval of the head(s) of a general department of the People's Liberation Army, a major military command, one of the different services and arms, or a unit equivalent to a major military command; and ...
The care received by patients with spine and spinal cord injuries in civilian medical centers mainly relies on the capacity of medical personnel in the emergency medical care system. Patients are first fixed with spinal fixation devices and are then transported to trauma centers for definitive ...
(1) soldiers at or under the age of 35 who have been discharged from active service and have registered for the soldier's reserve; (2) civilian technicians at or under the age of 35 who have registered for the soldiers' reserve and whose specialities fit in with those of the military; ...