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  “Our enemies have made the mistake that America’s enemies always make. They saw liberty and thought they saw weakness. And now, they see defeat.” – George W. Bush, President of the United States  

SOURCE:  DOD NEWS FEATURES, DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY Reaching Goal Early, VA/DoD Online Service Tops 5 Million Users WASHINGTON, September 1, 2015 — Participation in the joint Department of Veterans Affairs and Defense Department eBenefits website topped 5 million users this week, two months ahead of schedule, officials said. VA officials said they established an agency […]

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Americans will be grappling with a number of sensitive and critical issues throughout 2014 and beyond.  Some new, some old and some never-ending – concerns about race, religion, violence, politics, guns, climate change, war and civic responsibility are just some of the issues that may polarize all or segments of the nation.  We The People […]

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Americans will be grappling with a number of sensitive and critical issues throughout 2014 and beyond.  Some new, some old and some never-ending – concerns about race, religion, violence, politics, guns, climate change, war and civic responsibility are just some of the issues that may polarize all or segments of the nation.  We The People […]

DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS CONTRIBUTING SOURCE:   U.S. Department of Defense DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY AMI Industries, Inc., doing business as Goodrich Interiors Specialty Seating, Colorado Springs, Colo., has been awarded a maximum $8,817,781 firm-fixed-price contract for installation of aircraft ejection seats.  This contract is a sole-source acquisition.  Locations of performance are Colorado, Oman, and Iraq with an Aug. […]

Aim is to “Break Cycle of Self-Hate” in Communities of Color  BY:  George Addison First Published as “African-American Educator Provides Alternative to Colorism Trend” on http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-1076894  CNN iReport “Who taught you to hate the texture of your hair?  Who taught you to hate the color of your skin? .. Who taught you to hate yourself?” Malcolm […]

DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS CONTRIBUTING SOURCE:   U.S. Department of Defense NAVY General Electric, Lynn, Mass., was awarded a $572,500,000 three-year performance based logistics requirements contract, for the repair, replacement, and program support for 17 F414 engine (F/A-18 E, F and EA-18G aircraft) components.  Work will be performed at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla. (60 percent) […]