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Pandemic-Related Backlog of 600,000 Veterans Records Requests Finally Cleared Military.com | By Rebecca Kheel A backlog of hundreds of thousands of requests for veterans records from the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis that was caused by limiting in-person work during the COVID-19 pandemic has finally been cleared, the National Archives announced this week. […]
Military’s Ongoing Recruiting Woes
The Pentagon’s fiscal year 2024 budget is calling for 2,074,000 personnel in uniform. That number is some 13K fewer than was authorized last year but ~12K more than are currently serving. The disparity is blamed on a recruiting and retention environment adversely affected by a competitive job market, a dwindling pool of potential recruits, and […]
Florida Combat Wounded Motor Vehicle Operator – Not So Fast
Florida’s Highland News-Sun is reporting that a man is being charged with obtaining a Purple Heart license plate in Florida under false pretenses. Stolen valor leads to arrest By KIM MOODY Staff Writer | Mar 24, 2023 SEBRING — Zacharias Christian Reeves, 47, of Sebring is facing multiple counts of fraud charges, both felony and […]
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