TOP 100 MILITARY SITES
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| Personal Finance Expert Gives Soldiers Advice They Can Bank On Personal finance expert Suze Orman said she doesn't hold much hope that the economy will recover as quickly as the troops she met at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. defenselink.mil |
Personal Protection for Security and Law Enforcement Officers In the face of the threats from terrorism, piracy and organised crime, many homeland security and law enforcement agencies are expressing concern about the protection of personnel finding themselves increasingly in harm’s way. Such growing threats range from small arms to artillery to improvised explosive devices and, to keep pace, personal ballistic protection is developing quickly.A mainstay of effective personal protection is the helmet. Some 45% of battlefield injuries are to the head, of which up to 80% are caused by fragments and only 20% by bullets. High performance helmets, like ... army-technology.com |
Gates Encourages Graduates to Seek Public Service Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates challenged the graduates of the University of Georgia to consider the obligations of service, citizenship and patriotism as they move forward into the next chapter of their lives. defense.gov |
Haitian-American Officer Seeks to Aid Communications Mill Etienne was 5 years old when his family fled Haiti in 1981 to escape the violence of the Duvalier regime. Now, Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Mill Etienne is returning to the island nation to help Haiti in its hour of need. defense.gov |
Army Guard Prepares for Role in Haiti As humanitarian relief operations continue in Haiti, the Army National Guard stands ready to provide personnel and equipment to support the mission. defense.gov |