Archive for ‘August, 2011’

Gabe Zichermann: Chasing Hurricane Irene on a Wing and a Badge

Gabe Zichermann:  Chasing Hurricane Irene on a Wing and a Badge

The bravery of the men and women at NOAA and their sister USAF detachment in Biloxi are extraordinary. But while the heart of the endeavor is driven by people, software and airplanes, one of the unsung heroes is Gamification. Read more: Hurricane Irene, Gamification, Military, Motivation, Impact News

Biden Acknowledges ‘The Greatest Generation Of Warriors’

Biden Acknowledges ‘The Greatest Generation Of Warriors’

KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii — Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday thanked U.S. servicemen in Hawaii for being among what he called “the greatest generation … Read more: Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Iraq War, Politics News, Vice President, Marines, Military, U.S. Military, War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Hawaii, Japan, Joe Biden, Iraq, Vice President Joe Biden, Afghanistan [...]

Peter Martindale: Good Morning Mr Obama, Do You Understsand Iran?

Peter Martindale:  Good Morning Mr Obama, Do You Understsand Iran?

As The Obama administration continues to favour the Iranian regime of the ayatollahs, over the Iranian people, one has to question how in command of the reality of the situation, the President of the USA is. . Read more: Persian Gulf, Youth, Free, Rebels, Pmoi, Congress, Obama, Iraq, Ashraf, Iran, Military, Human Rights, Middle East, [...]

Chris Rodda: A Spiritually Transformed Military with Ambassadors for Christ in Uniform

Chris Rodda:  A Spiritually Transformed Military with Ambassadors for Christ in Uniform

Unlike the other fundamentalist Christian para-church military ministries, which employ retired military personnel to be their “insiders,” about 80 percent of Officers’ Christian Fellowship members are true insiders. Read more: Military Religious Freedom Foundation, Religion and the Military, First Amendment, Military, Air Force Academy, Mrff, Politics News

WATCH: A Man’s Best Friend, Even After Death

WATCH: A Man’s Best Friend, Even After Death

The dog of fallen Navy SEAL Officer Jon Tumilson refused to leave his owner’s casket at the officer’s funeral earlier this week, Animal Planet reporte… Read more: Jon Tumilson Dog, Video, Navy Seal Jon Tumilson, Military, Fallen Navy SEALS, Dog Videos, Loyal Dog Stays by Owner's Casket, Loyal Dogs, Jon Tumilson, Chinook Helicopter Crash, Good [...]

Thom Ruhe: From Disabled Veteran To CEO (WATCH)

Thom Ruhe:  From Disabled Veteran To CEO (WATCH)

Life’s greatest rewards start by making a choice to actively participate in our own lives instead of simply observing them. So what’s holding you back? Read more: Jim Crow, Small Business, Small Business Veterans, Military, Small Business Advice, Veteran Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship Advice, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Kauffman Foundation, Veterans, Small Business News

Chris Weigant: Obama’s Libya Strategy Proves His Critics Wrong

Chris Weigant:  Obama’s Libya Strategy Proves His Critics Wrong

The American military continued in a support role — exactly as Obama told us would happen — and the outcome, at this point in time, has to be judged a clear success. Read more: Gamble, Libyan War, Impeachment, Obama, Iraq, Britain, America, Libya, Nato, Military, Dennis Kucinich, Gaddafi, Barack Obama, France, Chris Weigant, Afghanistan, Ghaddafi, [...]

Joel Rubin: Obama’s Libya Leadership Vindicated

Joel Rubin:  Obama’s Libya Leadership Vindicated

It’s time for Obama’s neoconservative critics to acknowledge his leadership success on foreign policy, especially on Libya. Why? Because Obama has done what his most ardent foreign policy critics have failed to do: he has ushered in a new era in the Arab world. Read more: Libya, Leadership, Military, Arab Spring, National Security, Muammar El-Qaddafi, [...]

Megan Smolenyak: Google News Archive and Footnote.com: A Strange Week or Sign of Things to Come?

Megan Smolenyak:  Google News Archive and Footnote.com: A Strange Week or Sign of Things to Come?

This has been a peculiar week in the world of genealogy, ushering in unexpected changes in three online, family history destinations. Read more: Google, Newspapers, Military, Digital, Archives, Family Tree, Genealogy, Technology, Family History, Technology News

Youngest U.S. Troops Bore Heaviest Toll In Iraq

Youngest U.S. Troops Bore Heaviest Toll In Iraq

SILVANA, Wash. — In a hilltop graveyard overlooking this Stillaguamish River village lies a young soldier killed in the infancy of the Iraq war…. Read more: U.S. Troops, War in Iraq Deaths, Military, U.S. Soldiers, Iraq Troops, Iraq, War in Iraq, U.S. Army, World News

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