Sentences with phrase «dod military»

The Certified Professional Career Coach program is on the approved list of courses available to military spouses through the DoD Military Spouse Career Advancement Account program.

Not exact matches

A Sept. 22 DoD inspector general's report on CSTC - A's arms and ammunition oversight found that US military personnel literally «could not perform physical inspections beyond the corps or zone level to validate ministry ‑ provided ammunition reports due to understaffing and security limitations.»

A former air - force officer and former director of production on the DOD's Joint Cruise Missile Project, Alducin knew what it took to build a good missile and provided the military with engineering specs («what the government doesn't have the resources to do»).

The report — «Power Surge: How the DoD Leverages Private Resources to Enhance Energy Security and Save Money on U.S. Military Bases» — is the third in a series of influential studies issued since 2011 by the Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate.

My wife is a GS14 (equivalent of an O5) civilian employee of the DoD, and I'm a director at a top FS company, so I often translate ranks / titles for friends in the corporate, government, and military worlds.

And I haven't even mentioned private DoD contractors who provide a good amount of the security on most military installations.

Meantime the DoD used US military volenteers in mind control experiemts using MDMA.

Supporters of a change in the current DOD policy argue that just as blacks and women experienced discrimination in the past, so too are homosexuals discriminated against today by being excluded from military service.

Critics of the current DOD policy question the validity of the arguments used by the military to justify the exclusion of homosexuals from its ranks.

1 A recent Government Accounting Office (GAO) report, Defense Force Management: DOD's Policy on Homosexuality, noted statistics regarding the number of homosexuals that have been discharged from the military.

In summary, the DOD homosexual exclusion policy is designed to preserve, promote, and protect legitimate military interests, which include the personal privacy rights of service members.

So, does the school allow military recruiters on campus and do they take funds from DOD?

This conference is for all on - shore military personnel, affiliates and foodservice professionals including 100 + military, Department of Defense (DOD) and 50 food manufacturers.

She predicted DOD would be named polluters in cases where PFOS, linked to firefighting foam used at military installations, leaked into water supplies, such as in Newburgh.

«We've had sexual assaults in the military forever,» Gillibrand said, but «a new report the DOD published found is that one in five... women are receiving unwanted sexual contact, but also 3.3 percent of men.»

(quick note on my background: idolized Reagan when I was 10 yrs old, volunteer for G HW Bush campaign as a student, member of college repubs, served 9 yrs in AF, one of the military absentee ballots that put Bush over the top in 2000, traveled twice to Baghdad in 2004, and still serve the DoD in a small way)

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Mattis agreed with Warren's assertion that DOD should «assess the intellectual resources» of an area when deciding which organizations the military partners with for scientific research.

There is broad agreement that first - rate scientists and engineers have helped make the U.S. military one of the most potent fighting forces in the world, notes the report from the U.S. National Academies» National Research Council and the National Academy of Engineering that was requested by the Department of Defense (DOD).

The Department of Defense (DoD) funded the study through their SERDP - ESTCP program, which funds environmental research on military bases.

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In the context of the recent DoD task force findings, these results may indicate that treatment for PTSD is not optimal in military health clinics because soldiers are either not receiving a sufficient number of sessions or the provided treatment is ineffective.18 An important requirement for implementing any population mental health screening program is that adequate resources are available to cope with the workload generated by the screening process.39

DHAPP supports many other countries and militaries through technical assistance and support such as laboratory improvements and is the DoD lead for PEPFAR support to foreign militaries.

At this conference, the U.S. DoD was represented by both the DoD HIV / AIDS Prevention Program (DHAPP), which is the DoD Executive Agent for HIV Prevention in foreign militaries, and the Military HIV Research Program (MHRP), which is centered at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.

A smaller number of our trainers train at military (DOD) schools, as well as private and Christian schools.

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He recommended that advocates who work with military children download «Provision of Early Intervention and Special Education Services to Eligible DoD Dependents» (DoD Instruction 1342.12).

It is hard to image a more structured work life than that of all but high - ranking officers in the military; yet, practices other than strict disciplinary structures work in DoD schools.

Our students in DoDEA are the children of active duty military and DoD civilian families on military installations in 11 foreign countries, seven states, Guam, and Puerto Rico.

Though some metrics, such as lower rates of one - parent households and having at least one parent working full time, due to the fact that being part of the military is a prerequisite to enter the school, generally DoD schools are diverse across many metrics.

A smaller number of our trainers train at boys and girls clubs, military (DOD) schools, as well as at churches and private and Christian schools.

If you are an active duty, retired or service related disabled military personnel or a civilian DOD employee, you may qualify for mortgage assistance for veterans.

With my prior military service, service - connected disability, and DOD contractor experience, can I qualify for any kind of forgiveness, repayment assistance, or interest rate reduction plans?

This is particularly true with regards to its Department of Defense (DoD) business, in which the military only works with a few trusted companies, with proven expertise in delivering on important weapons programs and IT services platforms.

FTC staff — and our partners at DoD, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Office of Servicemember Affairs, and Military Saves — will answer questions for 60 minutes on credit, debt, and savings.

Replacing, maintaining, and servicing this large sunk cost for the DOD means Lockheed enjoys large switching costs in military rotary aircraft as well.

First, because of its large reliance on DOD contracts, Lockheed is very susceptible to any changes in military spending.

DoD called PSLF «an important recruitment and retention tool for the military to compete with the civilian sector, predominantly in specialty fields, such as the Judge Advocates General Corps, for whom graduate degrees are required.»

All four DoD Services (Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy), as well as the Coast Guard and the National Guard Bureau, have participated in the campaign, enrolling more than 200,000 military members and their families since 2007.

With the new year of 2014, we have big goals to expand our network, including launching a new website, increasing our financial grants to military families, and providing additional aid to DoD Boarders when a pet through our network is in their care.

About the Owner: I'm a military brat (Air Force) who grew up living in many places around the world, including going to a DOD high school in Germany.

(2) A military activity carried out by DOD as of the effective date of these regulations and specifically identified in the section entitled «Department of Defense Activities» of the FMP / FEIS is not considered a pre-existing activity if: (i) It is modified in such a way that requires the preparation of an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., relevant to a Sanctuary resource or quality; (ii) It is modified, including but not limited to changes in location or frequency, in such a way that its possible adverse effects on Sanctuary resources or qualities are significantly greater than previously considered for the unmodified activity; (iii) It is modified, including but not limited to changes in location or frequency, in such a way that its possible adverse effects on Sanctuary resources or qualities are significantly different in manner than previously considered for the unmodified activity; or (iv) There are new circumstances or information relevant to a Sanctuary resource or quality that were not addressed in the FMP / FEIS.

Working closely with relevant U.S. departments and agencies, DoD has undertaken environmental security cooperative initiatives with foreign militaries that represent a nonthreatening way of building trust, sharing best practices on installations management and operations and developing response capacity.

The Environmental Security and Technology Certification Program uses military installations as a test bed to demonstrate and create a market for innovative energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies coming out of the private sector and DoD and Department of Energy laboratories.

But the DOD signed off on the project after a long review process and Ivanpah is not located near a military training site.

Also, keep in mind that the majority of people working for DoD are civilians not military.

DoD would require more than 40 percent of the total projected U.S. drop - in renewable fuel supply (regardless of fuel type) in 2020, just to meet the military Services» stated demand for 745 million gallons.

According to Sohbet Karbuz, a military energy analyst and former International Energy Agency official, there are multiple factors pushing the Department of Defense (DoD) to go green, including «increasing fuel costs, logistics pains and the delicate fuel distribution network.»

I worked in the U.S. military, as a member of the U.S. Navy's DOD force protection group, and as Editor for Emerging Threats at Jane's Information Group.

DoD has been willing to work proactively with local wind farm developers to find successful solutions that have allowed wind power and military radar operations to co-exist.