Incoming
The Risky World
Lt. Gen. Harry D. Raduege Jr., USAF (Ret.) posits some interesting questions in this month’s incoming columns. Looking at the nature of enterprise risk, he wonders whether any of our readers have ever been notified that their personal data had been exposed:
I have … and it is not a comforting feeling. It also makes you [...]
Event Coverage
Daily Report: Thursday: SOUTH 2008, Miami, Florida
The star-studded presentations continued here in Miami, with the second combatant command commander speaking in as many days. Adm. James Stavridis, USN, commander, U.S. Southern Command, gave the last address of SOUTH telling the luncheon audience that the Americas are not the United States’ backyard or front porch. “It’s a home that we share together,” he said. The admiral went [...]
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Internet Works
America’s Army»Perhaps the most famous of military-sanctioned online games, America’s Army: The Official U.S. Army Game allows players to experience Army training the same way a new recruit would. Or, players can jump right into mission action. The game offers a variety of special military positions, such as fireteam leader and medic, that players can attain.
Homefront Help
Military HOMEFRONT»Military HOMEFRONT is the official U.S. Defense Department online resource for reliable quality-of-life information for the military community. The site has sections for troops and families, leadership and service providers so all aspects of military life are covered, from basic military needs to broader topics such as parenting and financial readiness.
Contract Awards
General Dynamics Awarded $183 Million Contract for Integrated Logistics Support to Naval Air Systems Command»General Dynamics Information Technology has been awarded a contract for integrated logistics support for foreign military sales. The Naval Air Systems Command awarded the five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, which has a total potential value of $183 million if all options are exercised. General Dynamics will provide logistics, technical program management, configuration management, financial management, [...]
