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Inside the DoD: Mar. 08, 2013
On February 27, during a ceremony at the Pentagon, former Senator Chuck Hagel was sworn in as the 24th Secretary of Defense, replacing Leon Panetta. Hagel was confirmed a day earlier by the Senate after weeks of debate. Visit the Defense.gov special here: http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2013/0213_hagel-welcome/ By the end of 2013, the Department of Defense will have to cut $47 billion from it's fiscal year 2013 budget, due to sequestration. The impact of the cuts began earlier this year with the anticipation of sequester causing the services to make changes. Fortunately, service members pay WILL NOT be affected. For more news on the sequestration visit: http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2013/0213_sequestration/ As...
Video by Nicole McFarland | DMASM | 03.08.2013
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On February 27, during a ceremony at the Pentagon, former Senator Chuck Hagel was sworn in as the 24th Secretary of Defense, replacing Leon Panetta. Hagel was...
Video by Nicole McFarland | DMASM | 03.08.2013
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced a new medal on Feb. 13, the Distinguished Warfare Medal. The new medal will be awarded to service members directly...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Bryan Niegel | DMASM | 02.22.2013
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey announced the end of the direct ground combat exclusion rule for female...
Video by Nicole McFarland | DMASM | 02.08.2013
President of the United States Barack Obama was sworn into office for his second term as President and Commander in Chief on Monday, Jan. 21. Obama, the 44th...
Video by Nicole McFarland | DMASM | 01.25.2013
A photo story of women currently serving in the Department of Defense. Imagery provided by the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Army via Flickr and...
Video by Bradley Cantor | DMASM | 01.24.2013
Commander in Chief, Barack Obama signed a $633 billion defense spending bill into law, which he said will provide support for service members and their families, and...
Video by Nicole McFarland | DMASM | 01.11.2013
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DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Summer programs for...
A DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable was held Wednesday, May 22, to discuss resources available to help members and their families enjoy the summer months despite financial...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.22.2013
A DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable was held Wednesday, May 22, to discuss resources available to help members and their families enjoy the summer months despite financial...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.22.2013
DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: The impact of furlough on DODEA
Department of Defense Education Activity Director Marilee Fitzgerald participated in a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with bloggers and media Wednesday, May 22. During...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.22.2013
Department of Defense Education Activity Director Marilee Fitzgerald participated in a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with bloggers and media Wednesday, May 22. During...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.22.2013
DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Physical Fitness Month
On May 7, 2013, in observance of Physical Fitness month, DoDLive hosted the Health Promotion and Wellness Campaign’s Active Living Bloggers Roundtable featuring two...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.07.2013
On May 7, 2013, in observance of Physical Fitness month, DoDLive hosted the Health Promotion and Wellness Campaign’s Active Living Bloggers Roundtable featuring two...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.07.2013
DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Military Spouse Appreciation
As part of the DoD's observance of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, DoDLive hosted a Bloggers Roundtable to discuss efforts to strengthen the education and career...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.09.2013
As part of the DoD's observance of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, DoDLive hosted a Bloggers Roundtable to discuss efforts to strengthen the education and career...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 05.09.2013
PCS: What You Need to Know
DoDLive recently held a Bloggers Roundtable with John Johnson, Chief, Quality Assurance Division for the U.S. Army’s Military Surface Deployment and Distribution...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 03.20.2013
DoDLive recently held a Bloggers Roundtable with John Johnson, Chief, Quality Assurance Division for the U.S. Army’s Military Surface Deployment and Distribution...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 03.20.2013
Moving the Family (Again)?
March is Peak Move Season, the time of year when many families are negotiating orders and starting to prepare for a move this summer. Whether it's your first...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 03.20.2013
March is Peak Move Season, the time of year when many families are negotiating orders and starting to prepare for a move this summer. Whether it's your first...
Audio by William Selby | DMASM | 03.20.2013
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Bloggers Roundtable is a weekly feature that sits senior military and civilian leaders down with bloggers, to provide updates, and frank and first hand perspective about ongoing operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere.

