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From the Pentagon

Defense Department Announces Effort to Correct Military Records of LGBTQ+ Veterans Discharged Under Don't Ask, Don't Tell

The Defense Department is seeking to correct the military records of LGBTQ+ veterans who were discharged from the military under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.

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U.S. Air Force to Invest More than $1.6 Billion to Improve Unaccompanied Housing and Child Development Centers

The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is spending more than $1.6 billion to improve the service branch’s unaccompanied housing and child development centers.

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Defense Department Head of Personnel and Readiness to Step Down in September

Gilbert Cisneros, the Defense Department’s head of personnel and readiness will be stepping down in September.

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Updated DoD Guidance to Aim to Improve Consistency and Support for Military Families with Special Needs

Updated DoD guidance will result in better consistency and support for military families with special needs under the Exceptional Family Member Program.

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Kristin Lindsay Becomes Second Woman to Achieve Highest U.S. Coast Guard Rank in Career Field

Kristin Lindsay has become the second woman to achieve the highest U.S. Coast Guard rank in her career field as a criminal investigator.

From the Pentagon

Reported Sexual Assaults at U.S. Military Academies Sees Significant Rise in 2021-22 School Year

Reported sexual assaults at U.S. military academies increased significantly during the 2021-22 school year, the highest since the DoD began collecting data on the matter.

Veterans

SCOTUS Rejects Case Regarding VA Caregiver Program Eligibility Disputes

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a case filed by a Navy SEAL and veterans advocates about 2020 regulations from the VA that led to families being notified they were being removed from the agency's caregiver program.

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Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland Takes Command as Fourth Director of the Defense Health Agency

Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland has stepped into the role of the fourth director of the Defense Health Agency as of Jan. 3.

Academics

U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2027 Applications See Significant Increase

Applications to the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2027 drastically increased last year.

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University of Rochester's Center for Health + Technology Receives $2.9 Million from DoD to Develop Research instruments from Chronic Diseases

University of Rochester's Center for Health + Technology has received $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop new research instruments to use in therapeutic studies involving chronic diseases.

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Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter Dies at 68

Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter died Oct. 24 at age 68.

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National University Joins Defense Department's Military Spouse Employment Partnership

National University is joining the U.S. Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership.

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