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SC law to help veterans find civilian work

...for their military training. That would allow South Carolina to check off another of the 10 issues the U.S. Department of Defense considers key for military families' quality of life. That leaves six issues still outstanding in a state that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-06-15/sc-law-help-veterans-find-civilian-
Georgia Regents University | The Augusta Chronicle

...as much as in some areas. Georgia Regents and Albany State universities will meet in Washington, D.C., with Department of Defense officials today to pitch a potential model for increasing diversity in health care and for ... Don't Miss...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/topics/organizations/education/colleges-and-univers
Colleges and Universities | The Augusta Chronicle

...500th stem cell transplant. Georgia Regents and Albany State universities will meet in Washington, D.C., with Department of Defense officials today to pitch a potential model for increasing diversity in health care and for ... University...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/topics/organizations/education/colleges-and-univers
Lift DDT ban

...HighsmithEvans (The writer is retired from the Georgia Department of Agriculture Entomology & Pesticides division, was a Department of Defense pest control contractor in Afghanistan from 2006-2009, and is currently facilities pest controller at the Carl...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-06-09/lift-ddt-ban
Fort Gordon radios jam garage door remotes

...unlicensed users" and must yield to military operations.That's been the case for decades. Only since 2004 has the Department of Defense been gradually upgrading its radio networks, increasing its activity on local bandwidths ? and creating problems...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-06-10/fort-gordon-radios-jam-garage
Program looks to increase medics, minorities as PAs

Georgia Regents and Albany State universities will meet with Department of Defense officials in Washington today to pitch a model for increasing diversity in health care and for helping military medics use their...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-06-05/program-looks-increase-medic
After combat, soldiers struggle with the home mission

...of 3.5 percent and more than 4,420 veterans have died in noncombat motor vehicle crashes, according to the Department of Defense."What we do is extremely difficult, and there certainly are casualties of that," said Lt. Col. Mark E...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-26/after-combat-soldiers-struggl
Fort Gordon employees bracing for furloughs

The uncertainty surrounding civilian furloughs in the U.S. Department of Defense lingered Wednesday as Fort Gordon employees braced for the next two weeks, when officials said they will be "served" with letters...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-15/fort-gordon-employees-bracing
Rants & Raves

...military fatalities to fatalities of those in the embassies. Embassies are under the State Department, not the Department of Defense. That should give you a clue that they have different functions and the expected safety of the personnel is different...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-16/rants-raves
Social media increasingly important for military families

...relationships in the military.Karney and three other researchers are nearing the end of a three-year study for the Department of Defense to track how 8,000 military families handle physical, emotional and financial stress before, during and after...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-12/social-media-increasingly-imp