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US Senate Aims To Cut Defense Government Civilian Jobs & Military Retirement
» by GI Korea May 25th, 2012 at 7:02 am » Comments (0)
It looks like defense civilian employees are the next people being looked at to be reduced: The Senate Armed Services Committee unveiled a $631 billion draft of the annual defense authorization ...more »Congress Authorizes Free National Park Pass for US Servicemembers
» by GI Korea May 23rd, 2012 at 5:11 pm » Comments (8)
Here take your free National Park Pass while we take your retirement benefits: Active-duty military personnel and their dependents will soon be able to enter every national park for free as ...more »US Army Due To Budget Cuts May Close Hundreds of Dining Facilities
» by GI Korea May 23rd, 2012 at 3:02 am » Comments (28)
Here is a revolutionary idea, instead of closing the DFAC's how about closing more Burger Kings on post instead?: With 2012 budgets for mess halls slashed by more than one-quarter, Installation ...more »Hezbollah Operative Ali Moussa Dakdouk Responsible for Murdering US Troops Acquitted In Iraq
» by GI Korea May 19th, 2012 at 3:19 am » Comments (5)
It is amazing to me how little media attention that the release of Ali Moussa Dakdouk, also spelled Ali Musa Daqduq is getting in the US: (Picture from Daily Mail) (May. 14, 2012) An Iraqi ...more »CSM Teresa King Officially Leaves US Army Drill Sergeant School Shortly After Being Reinstated
» by GI Korea May 18th, 2012 at 5:05 pm » Comments (34)
As reported a couple of weeks ago the US Army reinstated the controversial CSM Teresa King just to remove her: The Army decided to formally replace its first female drill sergeant ...more »House Republicans Stop US Navy Purchases of Biofuels
» by GI Korea May 15th, 2012 at 11:44 pm » Comments (12)
At a time of reduced budgets where there are people in the Pentagon and within the US government pushing to cut retirement benefits for servicemembers and making retirees pay more ...more »F-35 Will Cost More Than Proposed Military Retirement Changes
» by GI Korea May 13th, 2012 at 5:07 pm » Comments (21)
Here is another example of a massive Pentagon acquisition program that has gone well over budget and has not lived up to expectations: Every time the Pentagon budget is vulnerable to cuts, we ...more »US Army Restores CSM Teresa King As Commandant of the US Army’s Drill Sergeant School
» by GI Korea May 5th, 2012 at 5:56 am » Comments (46)
Via a reader tip comes news that CSM Teresa King has been reinstated as the commandant of the US Army's Drill Sergeant School: The first female boss at the Army's prestigious ...more »CSM Teresa King Says She Is Victim of Sexism and Racism Campaign
» by GI Korea May 1st, 2012 at 4:23 pm » Comments (27)
The story about the removal of CSM Teresa King as the Commandant of the US Army's Drill Sergeant School has taken a predictable turn: The first woman to command the Army's ...more »US Government Announces Reforms To GI Bill Benefits
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2012 at 3:38 am » Comments (7)
It is about time that the US government began to crackdown on shady schools competing for GI Bill and tuition assistance money from the US military: Concerned about deceptive marketing practices ...more »




