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Spokesman: Sequestration planning hinders Pentagon
January 22, 2013 — WASHINGTON (1/22/13) – Preparations under way for the looming threat of major across-the-board Pentagon spending cuts are “a drag on the department,” Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said today.Congress recently passed legislation delaying the “sequestration” spending cuts until March 1, but $500 billion in defense spending over 10 years... MORE

Rodeo story
January 22, 2013 — Colorado Army National Guard (right) Maj. Paul Brittain heals a calf during the team roping competition with his partner, Air Force Lt. Col. Val Baker, at the Professional Armed Forces Rodeo Association World Championships held in Midland, Texas Nov. 24, 2012... MORE

Colorado Army National Guard (right) Maj. Paul Brittain heals a calf during the team roping competition with his partner, Air Force Lt. Col. Val Baker, at the Professional Armed Forces Rodeo Association World Championships held in Midland, Texas Nov. 24, 2012. (Photo provided by Brian Gauck/Used with permission)

Denver community, Colo. Guardsmen celebrate lost Soldier’s life
January 17, 2013 — Colorado Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Mark DWayne Jenkins was laid to rest in Denver Jan. 16, 2013... MORE

Colorado Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Mark DWayne Jenkins was laid to rest in Denver Jan. 16, 2013. (Photo provided by Darlene Ashley-Jenkins)

Noncommissioned officers crucial to suicide prevention, Battaglia says
January 16, 2013 — KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (1/16/13) -- The senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said here today that he can’t succeed at his job without the help of enlisted service members, and he called on noncommissioned officers to know their troops well enough to head off problems.Air Force and Marine Corps first sergeants... MORE

Time running out to nominate employers for 2013 Freedom Award
January 11, 2013 — Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, is encouraging Guardsmen and Reservists to nominate their civilian employers for the 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award before the Jan. 21 deadline.The Freedom Award is the nation’s highest recognition for employers supporting Guard and Reserve... MORE

ARLINGTON, Va. (4/22/13) – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense operational committee, announced that three Colorado employers have been selected as semifinalists for the 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.

The Freedom Award is the DoD’s highest honor for employers that provide extraordinary support to their Guard and Reserve employees.

This year, 138 semifinalists stood out among 2,899 employers nominated by a Guard or Reserve employee.

The Colorado employers named semifinalists are Colorado Springs Utilities, Colorado Springs; DaVita, Inc., Denver; and JG Management Systems, Inc., Grand Junction.

Air Force CSAF delivers vision for future
January 10, 2013 — To the Airmen of the United States Air Force:I've attached a new Vision for the United States Air Force. Focused on "Airmen, Mission, and Innovation," I believe this short document captures what today's Air Force is all about and where I think we ought to focus for tomorrow. It takes about three minutes to read. I'd consider it a personal favor if... MORE

'Hero 2 Hired' mobile job store to visit Peterson Air Force Base
January 9, 2013 — The “Hero 2 Hired” Mobile Job Store will be at the Peterson Club parking lot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 22-23, to assist Guard and Reserve service members gain meaningful employment... MORE

The “Hero 2 Hired” Mobile Job Store will be at the Peterson Club parking lot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 22-23, to assist Guard and Reserve service members gain meaningful employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony G. Springer)

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