WASHINGTON, (Jan. 18, 2016) -- Delivering a lasting defeat to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL, must be a global effort, and coalition partners and others must step up their contributions to the escalating fight, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said today on Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Such a lasting defeat also must be achieved and sustained by motivated and … [Read more...] about Carter: Lasting Defeat of ISIL Depends on Coalition Strength
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Army Guard Soldiers Urged to Make Use of Education Benefits During Transfer of Education Benefits Awareness Month
ARLINGTON, Va. - January 18, 2016 ? Army National Guard Soldiers eligible for education benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill have had the option of transferring some or all of those benefits to their spouse or children, but they may miss out on taking full advantage of that if they don't elect to do so while still in uniform. "Once Soldiers separate from service the option to … [Read more...] about Army Guard Soldiers Urged to Make Use of Education Benefits During Transfer of Education Benefits Awareness Month
Malicious Coders will Lose Anonymity as Identity-Finding Research Matures
ADELPHI, Md. (Jan. 15, 2016) -- Literature critics may know a writer by his style, in the same way a chunk of computer code is identified through a machine learning algorithm according to its writer's nuances. Writing style extends beyond prose, so that even in computer languages you could attribute work to its author in minutes with near perfect accuracy - in a lab. That is … [Read more...] about Malicious Coders will Lose Anonymity as Identity-Finding Research Matures
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Officer Candidates Learn from Marines
CAMP KINSER, Okinawa -- January 15, 2016 -- Aspiring Japanese officers completed one of the most significant events in their training by visiting U.S. Marines and fulfilling a combine operation training requirement on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 15. Three hundred and sixty Japan Ground Self-Defense Force officer candidates attended a presentation of Marine Corps weapons, … [Read more...] about Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Officer Candidates Learn from Marines
Army Fee Assistance Program for Child Care Moving Back to Contractor
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 14, 2016) -- A program that helps Soldiers with off-post child care expenses will begin transitioning from the Government Services Administration, or GSA, to a contractor, Feb. 22. The Army Fee Assistance program helps Soldiers with the cost of off-post child care when on-post care is unavailable. The transition to the contractor, Child Care … [Read more...] about Army Fee Assistance Program for Child Care Moving Back to Contractor