Archive for 'Military'

Re-Thinking the National Guard | 09.03.09

If you’re looking to join the Army National Guard to earn a little cash for college, make sure that your acne is all cleared up before you apply. The National Guard is in the process of tightening its standards, ensuring that only the best and the brightest of applicants make it to the ranks. That [...]

The Military is “Going Green” | 08.27.09

If you are looking for an eco-friendly career path, you might want to consider joining the military! According to news reports, armies around the world are looking for ways to make their equipment more eco-friendly. Of course, this isn’t just for environmental reasons, but because eco-friendly equipment is ultimately more efficient and less expensive to [...]

Get a Head Start in the Military Through the ROTC Program | 08.26.09

Do you have an interest in the military, but you want to continue with your education before you join? If so, you might want to consider joining the Reserve Officers’ Training Corp, or ROTC.
The ROTC is a college-based program that is meant to begin the training process for those who are interested in the [...]

Domestic Terrorism Thwarted By Homeland Security | 08.25.09

A tumor of terrorism seems to be growing in the belly of America. In North Carolia, Daniel Patrick Boyd was arrested for being the ring leader of a domestic jihadist movement that was targeting Americans and U.S. interests abroad. Mr. Boyd, his sons, and several other men of Muslim background were arrested for [...]

Obama Celebrates the Post 9/11 GI Bill Being Put in Full Effect |

President Obama honored veterans of the Afghan and Iraq wars on August 3 while celebrating the execution of the first major GI Bill since WW2. According to the Daily News, the President stated that the nation owes a debt to post 9/11 servicemen and women, and that fulfilling this obligation would also help to [...]

Women in the Military | 08.20.09

According to an article in the New York Times, the roles that women are playing in the military continue to shift. At the same time, while they are gaining more respect and authority in many ways, they are still facing problems with sexual harassment and general disdain from some of their male counterparts.
Those who oppose [...]

Take Technology to the Next Level for the United States Army | 08.15.09

If you have interest in technology and in the military, there is a perfect career path available to you: inventing and building robots for the Army. As times continue to change, so do the needs of the military. More specifically, the Pentagon has made a definite shift to utilizing more commercial technologies. The company iRobot, [...]

Taking a Look at the New GI Bill | 08.06.09

Considered to be the most extensive educational assistance plan created for veterans since 1944, which is when the original GI Bill was put into action, the Post-9/11 GI Bill was officially put into action this past Saturday. Yet, many people are still woefully unaware of the new bill and what it has to offer to [...]

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