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Thursday, June 25, 2009New requirements for Soldiers heading to KoreaSoldiers on orders for Korea need to know about the new Army Instructions on tour lengths and options for bringing family members. Soldiers must hand-carry the following documents: Thursday, June 11, 2009Army announces decision to delay inactivation of V Corps HeadquartersThe Department of the Army announced June 4 that Secretary of the Army Pete Geren has delayed the inactivation of the V Corps Headquarters and the conversion of U.S. Army Europe Headquarters into a deployable field army headquarters. NSPS review meetings set, public comment soughtThe Defense Business Board’s task group created to review the National Security Personnel System announced its schedule of public meetings June 3. Thursday, June 04, 2009Policy OKs Soldiers’ paternity leaveWhen Capt. Rodney Jackson’s wife, Demetra, had their first daughter two years ago, he had to use part of his annual leave to spend time with his new family. VA Web Site helps mental health professionals, veteransThe Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a new Web site to strengthen the connection between college and university mental health professionals and veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts studying on their campuses. Policy OKs Soldiers’ paternity leaveWhen Capt. Rodney Jackson’s wife, Demetra, had their first daughter two years ago, he had to use part of his annual leave to spend time with his new family. Thursday, May 28, 2009Army opens access to selected “social media” sitesThe Army will soon make access to several “social media” Web sites available within the army.mil domain. To allow the work force to access these sites, all directorates of information management have been directed to lift blocks to: Thursday, May 21, 2009DoD, OPM announce NSPS review by boardDeputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III and Director of the Office of Personnel Management John Berry asked the Defense Business Board May 14 to establish a task group to conduct a review of the National Security Personnel System. Thursday, May 07, 2009Health officials discourage combat troops’ aspirin useThe DoD is directing servicemembers and government civilians deployed in overseas war zones to refrain from taking aspirin, unless under a doctor’s orders, a senior military physician said in Washington, D.C. April 30. Thursday, April 30, 2009USO Metro takes ‘Home’ to troops with new mobile canteenThe USO of Metropolitan Washington unveiled the newest addition to its arsenal in a brief ceremony at the Pentagon April 23. |

