February 3, 2012 RSS feed / News Update

Defense officials announce fiscal 2013 budget priorities

Spending priorities in the forthcoming Fiscal Year 2013 defense budget request call for reductions in the end strength of the Army and Marine Corps, an increase in special operations forces and maintaining the number of big-deck carriers, Defense Sec More...

Wool possible high-performance fiber for combat clothing

Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center has contracted for several efforts with the American Sheep Industry Association and its subsidiary, Sheep Venture Company, to develop, test and evaluate wool fabrics for combat clothing. More...

Professionals to the rescue – Tax Center offers free assistance

The process of filing a tax return can be complicated and often stressful. More...

Arlington National Cemetery recovers nearly $27 million from prior years

Although widely disseminated in the news that Arlington National Cemetery was still missing $12 million, this is not the case. In fact, ANC has recovered $26,763,199.69 from prior fiscal years -- back to 2004 -- that was obligated but not disbursed. More...

Program connects Individual Ready Reserve Soldiers with units

The newly created Individual Ready Reserve Affiliation Program allows IRR Soldiers and their Families to maintain a connection to the military community through an affiliation with the local reserve-component unit that is closest to their home. More...