Every branch of the U.S. military is struggling to meet its
Every branch of the military is struggling to make its 2025 recruiting goals, officials say. With a record low number of Americans eligible to serve, and few of those willing to do it, this "is
Enhancing Family Stability During a Permanent Change
About one-third of military service members experience a permanent change of station every year. Sometimes the moves have a positive effect, such as moving to a more desirable location, but they can also disrupt family stability. The DoD offers programs, policies, and services to address the disruptions.
GSA Shelf Life Management Program | GSA
GSA closely coordinates its shelf life program with DoD and others in the federal community, as described in DoD Regulation 4140-R, DoD Supply Chain Material Management Regulation. FED-STD-793, Depot Storage Standards FED-STD-793 provides guidance on how the depots determine shelf life extensions for products currently stored in their facility.
GPS Accuracy: HDOP, PDOP, GDOP, Multipath & the Atmosphere
Before May 2000, the United States government added time-varying obfuscated code to the Global Positioning System. Except for privileged groups like the US military and its allies, this intentionally degraded GPS accuracy. This whole process of degrading a GPS signal is called selective availability.
Chad’s military leaders seem determined to keep power
A government reshuffle in May sought to reduce the junta’s role, but when the new government excluded two of the coup leaders, the military arrested interim authorities and reclaimed power....
- What is a stability operation?
- Stability operations focus on creating those conditions.”32 Thus, operations. A longer, more thoughtful approach that effectively shapes the environment for future civilian-led and military supported efforts is critical. and civilians is in large part directly dependent on the level of violence and hostilities in an area.
- How can the military better integrate civilian personnel and capabilities?
- There is a critical need for fully integrated interagency efforts at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels that go well beyond past attempts at mere civil-military cooperation or collaboration. This paper focuses on how the military can better integrate civilian personnel and capabilities when it has the lead in stability operations.
- Is there a end in sight for stability operations?
- There appears to be no end in sight for the demands of stability operations. Army rather than around the population” and cannot be won by force alone. Rather, it will integrated systems. conducting combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Indeed, stability operations lie in development.
- What role does the US military play in stabilization and reconstruction?
- The US military will continue to play the leading role in stabilization and reconstruction missions in hostile environments. Currently, there is a critical need for go well beyond past attempts at mere civil-military cooperation or collaboration. capabilities when it has the lead in stability operations.
- Will the military be the nation's instrument of choice in nation-building?
- Unless and until there is a significant reorganization of U.S. Government interagency capabilities, the military is going to be the Nation’s instrument of choice in nation-building.28 At the same time, while military leaders are responsible for nation-building tasks, by
- Will nspd-44 be a civilian lead role?
- Likewise the local government may be more changes to ensure success in these missions. However, the Department of Defense more effectively prepare for the eventual transition to civilian leading roles. for stability operations when the US military has the lead responsibility. It would serve NSPD-44.
