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[9] Renuart: Guard vital to U.S. Northern Command mission
The National Guard is critical to U.S. Northern Command’s mission, the combatant commander told a congressional committee on March 11.
(03/12/10)
[9] Utah Airmen among first military responders to Chilean earthquake
First they feared for their own lives, then Utah Air National Guard members helped others as a training mission in Chile took a no-notice turn to humanitarian relief.
(03/11/10)
[16] Commander Navy Installations Command presents 15 Zumwalt Awards to Navy Gateway Inns and Suites
Vice Adm. Michael C. Vitale, commander Navy Installations Command, honored 15 installation’s Navy Gateway Inns and Suites by giving them the coveted Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt Award for housing and lodging management, March 11 at the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, Virginia Beach.
(03/11/10)
[9] National Guard News: Air Guard enhances recruiting Web site
 Considering today's explosive popularity of social media and online research it may come as no surprise that military recruiting Web sites are rushing to keep up with new technologies and trends.
(03/10/10)
[40] Aerospace Legends Land Aboard Eisenhower
Astronaut legends Neil Armstrong, Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan, visited USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, March 9 and 10, as part of the "Legends of Aerospace" Tour sponsored by Morale Entertainment.
(03/10/10)
[14] 7th Sustainment Brigade ministry team visits special needs orphanage in Port au Prince
 The 7th Sustainment Brigade ministry team made up of Chaplain (Maj.) Tom Allen and Chaplain's Assistant Staff Sgt. James Hieb, both assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Special Troops Battalion, have been providing aid to Notre Maison a special needs orphanage located near Port-au-Prince throughout February and March while deployed in support of Operation Unified Response.
(03/10/10)
[40] Astronaut Legend Neil Armstrong Receives Naval Astronaut Wings
Legendary astronaut and former Navy pilot Neil Armstrong received a pair of honorary Naval Astronaut Wings in a small ceremony aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower March 10 in recognition for his dedicated service to the Navy and in the field of space exploration.
(03/10/10)
[9] National Guard program boosts Africa Command
 The National Guard's State Partnership Program is a superb tool for Africa Command, the combatant commander told a congressional committee March 9.
(03/10/10)
[9] McKinley welcomes new citizens, including Guardsman
 The chief of the National Guard Bureau congratulated 54 newly naturalized U.S. citizens, including a member of the Georgia Army National Guard, during a ceremony hosted by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Atlanta on March 9.
(03/10/10)
[9] National Guard News: Guard Bureau plans for Midwest floods
 The National Guard Bureau has organized a joint planning team to prepare for possible severe flooding in several Midwest states this spring as a result of heavy winter snowfall.
(03/8/10)
[9] North Dakota sweeps Guard biathlon championships
 For years, the big names in National Guard biathlon were Vermont and Minnesota. After sweeping all four races at this year's championships, North Dakota is emerging as an unlikely powerhouse.
(03/7/10)
[40] IKE Sailor Named Radiation Health Tech of the Year
A Sailor from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower's (CVN 69) (IKE) was recognized as the Navy's 2009 Radiation Health Technician of the Year.
(03/5/10)
[9] Missouri C-130s, crews divert to Chile
 Two Missouri Air National Guard C-130 Hercules transport aircraft with 47 crewmembers are en route to aid earthquake-ravaged Chile, March 5.
(03/5/10)
[9] Nisker to look after Army Guard's warrant officers
 He represents a small percentage of the force, but as the new command chief warrant officer of the Army National Guard, Gary Nisker, has the huge task of looking out for the interests of the corps.
(02/26/10)
[9] Biden helps stuff care packages for Florida Guard families
 United Service Organization volunteers were joined by Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, at a stuffing party for the families of 3,000 Florida National Guard Soldiers, who will deploy in the coming weeks.
(02/25/10)
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[16] 02.25.2010
Suicide prevention remains top focus for 2010, CSG-1, Carl Vinson focus on synthetic drug prevention, Demand dwindles for U.S. Forces in Haiti, Marines open EFM Program office at Portsmouth, Portsmouth doctor is outstanding female physician leader, Vice CNO Greenert reassures military families, Only one way to conquer, one step at a time, NMCRS isn’t looking for more donations, they’re looking for more people to donate, Remembering the heroes close to our hearts, USS Harry S. Truman celebrates Black History Mo...
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[16] 03.11.2010
Navy reservists from 50 states reenlist during 95th birthday event, Sailors read Dr. Seuss on National Read Across America Day, Women serving in Navy continue reaching milestones,MCPON West stresses the importance of communication,Mullen: History will reveal decisive special operations role, Region’s social media sites break communication barriers, safely, CNO speaks at Conference of Defense Associati...
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[16] 03.04.2010
New policy authorizes social media access, with caveats, New survey reaches out to all three components of the Navy’s workforce, Top Pentagon official, ‘Navy’s doing diversity right’, U.S., Philippine troops fight insurgent bomb threats, JEB Little Creek – Fort Story hosts Tutor.com kick-off, FFSC embraces new credit card laws...
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[16] 02.18.2010
Military Olympians: XXI Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010, Military Olympians: XXI Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010, Tax Assistance Centers (TAC) give Sailors free tax help, Military collaborates with Jenkins-Penn Haitian Relief Organization, Chief earns Bronze Star for IA service in Iraq, Navy COOL recognized for credentialing initiatives, FFSC teaches Sailors how to make themselves more identity theft-proof, Wounded Warrior Patriots’ Inn dedicated at NMCP, Admiral Harvey administers Boy Scout Oath and Law, Comfort assists UNICEF in finding hope for Haitian youth, Special Warfare Combatant Crewmen push themselves to the edge for real world scenarios during Para-egress Course at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Cr...
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[16] 02.11.2010
Congressman John Murtha dies at 77, Norfolk-based Strike Group making a difference in Haiti, Bystander intervention: Looking out for your shipmates,Navy phases out enlisted field service records, Military families get free access to caregiver network, Service members, families gain access to free, online tutoring, A Boomer’s Perspective: From Cold War to War on Terrorism, Distinguished Sailors honored with commemorative stamp, Polar Plunge 2010 was full of superheroes, Navy Twitter account @NavyNews finalist in Shorty Awar...
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[16] 02.04.2010
Navy Mission Assurance Analysts impact Haiti restoration and recovery efforts, Mother Nature blankets Joint Expeditionary Base with snow, CNRMA names its 2009 Sailor of the Year, Sailors, families reconnect at workshop, Marines land at Ocean View Elementary School, The baby in the box, Nassau fl exes its medical capabilities during OUR, Fleet and Family Service Centers help Sailors get fiscally fit, New technology used for reenlistment, other functi...
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[16] 01.28.2010
Suicide prevention remains top focus for 2010, CSG-1, Carl Vinson focus on synthetic drug prevention, Demand dwindles for U.S. Forces in Haiti, Marines open EFM Program office at Portsmouth, Portsmouth doctor is outstanding female physician leader, Vice CNO Greenert reassures military families, Only one way to conquer, one step at a time, NMCRS isn’t looking for more donations, they’re looking for more people to donate, Remembering the heroes close to our hearts, USS Harry S. Truman celebrates Black History Mo...
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[16] 01.21.2010
UPDATE: U.S. Navy delivers assistance, capabilities to unifi ed response in Haiti, Obama makes Haiti response top U.S. priority, Navy Advancement Center NKO Web site, one-stop shopping for Sailors, Sanjay Gupta assists Vinson medical team, Three HR bases bring 3 more sets of hands in Haiti, Pulling a jet, all in a day’s work for shipyard t...
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[16] 01.14.2010
Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Roughead, visits Afghanistan AOR
Single Sailors see improvements
Conveniently located Tax Assistance Center gives Sailors free tax help
Keep your family safe: Practice Operational Security on Social Media
MCPON to Sailors: Be smart about online threats
Officials urge collaboration in suicide prevention
Navy’s second Littoral Combat Ship to be commissioned
NMITC Sailor stays fit, determined, stays Navy
Senior officer readiness course trains for saf...
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[16] 01.07.2010
Obama condemns terrorist attack, reaffirms U.S. resolve
Eisenhower’s dramatic rescue at sea
Female Sailors, Marines assist Afghan women
Mullen underscores the importance of the academy experience
Burke, other Sailors to be honored on stamps
Pentagon discuses service member voting law changes
Man dresses up as SEAL chief to swindle Sailors
Navy experts answer your questions on the Post-9/11 GI B...
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[16] 12.10.2009
Heroes remembered during the 68th Pearl Harbor Day,MCPON pushing Social Media to Sailors and Navy families, Second moon landing 40 years ago featured all Navy crew, Standdowns emphasize safety during holiday season, Carl Vinson Sailors train in fire simulator, Chapel celebrates 50th anniversary of its naming with rededication, Retired reservist awarded Flying Cross 65 years lat...
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[16] 12.03.2009
NAS Oceana wins regional 2009 Installation Excellence Award, Bataan Amphibious Ready Group to return home, Commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command visits 5th Fleet Sailors, Annual Pearl Harbor survivor's remembrance ceremony to be held at Joint Expeditionary Base, Navy Recruiters of the Year announced for 2009, 7th Fleet hits social media mileston...
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[16] 11.26.2009
M/V Maersk Alabama captain receives valor award, USS Chosin Sailors seek to deter piracy in Gulf of Aden, Offi cial calls military child care 'Model for Nation', Energy savings performance contract to save NAS Oceana $4 million per year, ESG 2 welcomes newest Navy warship USS New York, USS Ronald Reagan Sailor sets world record...
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[16] 11.19.2009
Keel-laying ceremony for Navy's first Ford-class aircraft carrier, Navy Personnel Command moving Sailors despite budget cuts, Central Command completes H1N1 vaccine shipments, Marines, Sailors visit young, old in Brooklyn, Seabee dental officer takes 13th in Marine Corps Marathon, Retired MCPON brings motorcycle riders to VFA-103, Tidewater makes Special Olympics a success, Marine finds innovative ways to exercise in combat z...
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[16] 10.29.2009
USJFCOM and USFF presents new building at ribbon cutting ceremony, Navy commissions energy-efficient amphibious assault ship Makin Island, Record Year for Navy's i-ENCON Program, NavAdmin states permanent makeup uniform policy for offi cers, enlisted, Deployed Maritime Civil Affairs Team uses Facebook to further miss...
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[16] 11.05.2009
More than 97 percent selected from Continuation Board, Act ends controversial personnel system, The 'Go for Broke' regiment lives duty, honor, country; SECNAV awards recognize energy and water efficie...
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 [1] Iraqi Federal Police Officers Install a Metal Detector
B-roll of Iraqi federal police officers installing a metal detector in Baghdad. Produced by Sgt. Shawnon Lott. Also available in high definition. (03/10/10)
 [1] USS Freedom VERTREP
B-roll of USS Freedom Sailors perform a vertical replenishment with USCGC Campbell after high speed operations. Produced by MC2 Rainry.
(03/10/10)
 [1] USNS Comfort Memorial Ceremony
Sailors and civil service mariners held a memorial ceremony on the flight deck aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort to honor the nation of Haiti. Produced by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Jackson. Operation Unified Response. Haiti Relief (03/9/10)
 [1] USNS Comfort Haiti Memorial Service
Sailors participate in a memorial service for Haitian earthquake victims aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort lead by command chaplain Cmdr. David Oravec. Produced by Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Wilson. Haiti Relief. Operation Unified Response. (03/9/10)
 [1] Lt. Gen. Keen and Mr. Banbury Speak to USNS Comfort Crew
B-roll of Lt. Gen.P.K. Keen, Commander, Joint Task Force Haiti, and Mr. Tony Banbury, Acting Principal Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for the United Nations (UN) Stabilization Mission in Haiti, visiting USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) to thank the crew for outstanding work accomplished during the medical mission in Haiti. Produced by Petty Officers 2nd Class Edwardo Proano and Chelsea Kennedy. (03/8/10)
 [1] Lt. Gen. Keen and Mr. Banbury Visit USNS Comfort
B-roll of Lt. Gen. P.K. Keen, Commanding General of Joint Task Force Haiti, and Mr. Tony Banbury, Acting Principal Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, visiting the crew of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) to thank the crew for outstanding work accomplished during the medical mission in Haiti. Produced by Petty Officers 2nd Class Edwardo Proana and Chelsea Kennedy.
Operation Unified Response, Joint Task Force Haiti, Haiti Relief (03/8/10)
 [1] Lt. Gen. Keen and Mr. Banbury Visit USNS Comfort
Package of Lt. Gen. P.K. Keen, Commanding General of Joint Task Force Haiti, and Mr. Tony Banbury, Acting Principal Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, visiting the crew of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) to thank the crew for outstanding work accomplished during the medical mission in Haiti. Produced by Petty Officers 2nd Class Edwardo Proana and Chelsea Kennedy.
Operation Unified Response, Joint Task Force Haiti, Haiti Relief (03/8/10)
 [1] 173rd Fighter Wing Hosts Dignitaries From Bangladesh
B-roll of leaders from the 173rd Fighter Wing hosting dignitaries from Bangladesh and informing them about their state mission in the U.S. and their support for the mission abroad. Produced by Tech Sgt. Jennifer Shirar. (03/7/10)
 [1] USNS Comfort Hosts an AMAL Review
Package of the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) hosting an available medical allowance list (AMAL) review team. Produced by Petty Officer 2nd Class Chelsea Kennedy. (03/7/10)
 [1] Combined Security Forces Election QRF
Members of the Iraqi Security Forces alongside the Combined Security Forces of Kirkuk stand by in case of emergency during the elections at the Kirkuk Provincial Police Headquarters in Kirkuk, Iraq, March 07, 2010. The only violence in Kirkuk election day was celebratory gunfire by the people of the city after polls closed without incident. (03/7/10)
 [1] 2 SCR Key Leader Engagement Scenario
B-roll of Soldiers from 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Squadron, Hawk Company, and Afghanistan National Army (ANA, played by members of the Czech Republic army) conducting a key leader's engagement scenario during a Squadron Readiness exercise in Vilseck, Germany, in preparation for the unit deployment to Afghanistan. (03/7/10)
 [1] U.S. Soldiers Prepare For Convoy Operations
B-roll of U.S.Soldiers from 402nd Brigade Support Battalion (402 BSB) preparing for convoy operations from Helmand during Operation Helmand Spider Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Produced by Tech Sgt. Rodolfo Castro. Also available in high definition. (03/6/10)
 [1] Carl Vinson Crew Host Brazilian Navy Members
Package of the USS Carl Vinson hosting more than 20 members of the Brazilian Navy after a successful port visit to Rio-de-Janeiro. The interaction with the Brazilians was a part of exercise Southern Seas 2010. Produced by Petty Officer Joel Carlson. (03/5/10)
 [1] Lt. DeLaHoya
Sends a greeting to her family for Navy Week and Fiesta San Antonio. (03/5/10)
 [1] Capt. Mcgee
Sends a greeting to his family for Navy Week in Charleston, S.C. (03/5/10)
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[30] DotMilDocs Episode #99: Heart Healthy Tips
Lt. Col. (Dr.) Scott Moore, chief of cardiology, 59th Medical Wing, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base discussuses heart healthy tips and the prevention of heart disease.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #98: Preventing Obesity for Teenage Girls
This edition features Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, sharing how a team of scientists at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the National Institutes of Health have piloted psychotherapy for the prevention of excessive weight gain in teenage girls deemed "at-risk" for obesity.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #97: Stress & the Heart
Dr. David S. Krantz, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Medical & Clinical Psychology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, studies the role of behavior in cardiovascular disorders and on various aspects of psychosocial stress and health. The focus of Dr. Krantz's research is on behavioral factors in coronary heart disease, using both laboratory and field approaches to study the role of mental stress as a trigger of cardiac ischemia (the inadequate supply of blood flow) in coronary patients. This work, in collaboration with researchers at several other institutions, has been funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and the MacArthur Foundation. His most recent project examines the role of acute stress as a trigger of life-threatening heart failure.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #96: Networking for Doctor's
Lt. Cmdr. Steve Steffensen, chief medical information officer, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, and Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record coordinator will discuss why Nationwide Health Information Network was created and its importance to MHS, the Department of Defense and physicians.
[41] Petty Officer 2nd Class Wright
Talks to a WCTV-TV reporter about arriving in Haiti to assist in Operation Unified Response, what she was thinking when she found out she was heading to Haiti, why she decided to join the military and what she thinks she will remember the most from her deployment to Haiti.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #95: Recreational Therapy
Mr. James Colquhoun is the Firearms Training/Outdoor Field & Stream Program Manager Walter Reed Army Medical Center and he will discuss therapy used for wounded warriors at WRAMC.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #93: Comprehensive Soldier Fitness
BG Rhonda Cornum is the Director of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness. The Intent of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness is to increase the Resilience of Soldiers and Families by increasing their physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and family strengths, which ensures a more resilient force.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #94:
Chuck Watkins is the Chief, Communications Research & Requirements Branch, TRICARE Management Activity (C&CS), and will discuss "That Guy" program which is a Department of Defense-funded, multi-faceted campaign to increase awareness of the problems associated with binge drinking. The counter-marketing effort uses www.thatguy.com as the key communication tool. The campaign is a key element in TRICARE's Healthy Choices program.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #92: Continuity of Care in Mental Health
Col. Charles Engel discusses the deployment health continuity of care for mental health that heals the wounded and builds their trust.
Engel is the director of the Deployment Health Clinical Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and an associate professor of psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #91: Transition Assistance Program
Ron Horne is the Deputy Director for the Transition Assistance Program and has oversight for policy with a collaborative role with the Director for Operations for TAP within OSD and with the Departments of Labor, Veterans Affairs, Homeland Security and the Small Business Administration. TAP services are provided to Wounded Warriors and their goal is to prepare service members and their families to make a successful transition to civilian life.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #90: Winter Safety in Theater and at Home
Dr. John Castellani, Research Physiologist for the United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, will discuss cold weather safety tips in the field and at home.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #89: Encouraging Change for TRICARE Overseas Ben
Rear Adm. Christine Hunter, Deputy Director, TRICARE Management Activity, will discuss how International SOS Assistance has been selected by TRICARE Management Activity as the contractor for the TRICARE Overseas Program in locations outside the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and how they will provide Department of Defense beneficiaries with comprehensive health care support services for operating an integrated health care delivery system, incorporating positive changes for beneficiary satisfaction.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #88: DoD HIV AIDS Prevention Program
Dr. Rick Schaffer, director of the DoD HIV AIDS Prevention Program, will discuss activities world wide of which the Defense Department is a part and the collaboration with U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the State Department.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #87: What's New with MHS CIO?
MHS Chief Information Officer Charles Campbell discusses Distributed Development and other programs managed by the Office of the Chief Information Officer. From the Patient Movement Items Tracking System to the Defense Customer Assistance Model and Clinical Data Mart, the OCIO oversees a variety of programs that deliver medical services to service members around the world.
[30] DotMilDocs Episode #86: Psychotherapy and the VA
Dr. Bradley Karlin, Associate Chief Consultant for Psychotherapy and Psycogeriatrics at the office of Mental Health Services, VA Central Office, will discuss evidence based psychotherapy and how this form of "talk based therapy" can be applied specifically to mental health conditions.
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