The link below goes to the Air Mobility Command (AMC) website. This website and connecting links have general information about Space “A” travel and contact numbers. Go to: http://ow.ly/k6dq6
The new http://Hawaii.gov responsive design website is live. Get a quick tutorial from this video: http://vimeo.com/64930119
If you saw news video from the Boston Marathon bombing, you likely witnessed how Massachusetts Army National Guard Soldiers reacted to the attack by running directly toward the scene of the first explosion to help rescue victims. Read more: http://ow.ly/krhOI
You can get 1 free credit report every 12 months. Find out why it’s a good idea and how to do it in this video: http://t.co/vvPdsOrUvq. Your credit report affects your ability to get a loan or job, and could help you avoid identity theft. You can get a truly free credit report from www.annualcreditreport.com.
Taken from the @USAgov2h Twitter feed forwarded by Gordon Lau
CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau is in Hawai‘i. She is here with Gen. Frank J. Grass, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, She met Hawai‘i Air National Guard members today. Go to http://fb.me/27Hml6HtR.
Photos by TSgt Andrew Jackson, HIANG.
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Hawai‘i Army National Guard‘s search and extraction experts return to Subic Bay to help their Philippine counterparts prepare for and participate in Balikatan 2013. More at http://tinyurl.com/cjyhnu9
Video and story by TSgt Andrew Jackson, HIANG.
SmarterTravel has some great tips at http://tinyurl.com/c99yacq.
From a Travel-State Department Twitter feed @TravelGov
Gen. Frank J. Grass, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, is visiting the Hawai‘i National Guard this week. Traveling with Gen. Grass is CMSgt Denise Jelinski-Hall who serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. Go to: http://fb.me/L6NeMKOo.
Photos by TSgt Andrew Jackson, HIANG.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day which will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity for those who missed the previous events, or who have subsequently accumulated unwanted, unused prescription drugs, to safely dispose of those medications.
Find a collection site near you at: National Take Back Initiative Collection Site Search
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The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to quickly eliminate its backlog of older disability claims by assigning provisional ratings that take shortcuts in the normal approval process. Read on: http://ow.ly/khtpR
Next Avenue is a dynamic, new PBS website designed for America’s booming 50+ population as it plans and defines a new life stage. The site provides trustworthy information, perspective and advice on financial, work and caregiving issues such as retirement planning, finding a job, launching a business, volunteering, dealing with consumer ripoffs and coping with caregiving. The Next Avenue blog on Forbes.com will explore these topics and more.
The Issue: Increases in TRICARE enrollment fees and pharmaceutical co-pays proposed in the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2014.
Immediate Action Required: Ask your senators and representative to oppose these increases.
Take Action: http://ow.ly/kdjoA
