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Openings Give Obama Chance to Shape Military

WASHINGTON (Nov. 8) -- Here's one place with plenty of job openings: the "E" Ring of the Pentagon. In the next several months, the secretary of defense and four of the six uniformed members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are expected to retire. This kind of mass exodus of military brass is "virtually unheard of," said John...

Pew Study Salutes Pentagon for Eco-Friendly Thinking

(April 20) -- An organization that buys jet fuel by the billions of gallons and gets around in gas-guzzling tanks seems an unlikely leader in the effort to go green. But according to a report released today by the Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, the U.S. military is making great strides in curbing...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST

Military Fights Global Warming

As more polls show that a majority of Americans want action on carbon pollution and global warming, leadership on fighting climate change is coming from surprising places -- starting with the military.

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05/29/12 Obamas Host Women Submariners, First Lady Sponsors... Source: U.S. Department of Defense WASHINGTON, May 29, 2012 President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama yesterday welcomed the Navy's first contingent of women submariners to the White House as part of a busy Memorial Day schedule.
05/23/12 Navy Seeks Gamer Ideas to End Oil Dependence Source: CitrusDaily - Homosassa, Fl The Navy is hoping that online game playing will yield new ideas as the service seeks to reduce its exposure to the uncertainties of the global oil market.
05/21/12 Voter ID legal challenges expectedNavy Secretary Mabus... Source: The Sun Herald - Biloxi MS "This legislation is about protecting the integrity of Mississippi's elections," Bryant said.
05/20/12 Navy Times : Biofuel pits SECNAV vs. House Republicans Source: U.S. Naval Institute The Navy this summer plans to sail a carrier strike group powered by a biofuel mix amid efforts by congressional Republicans to cut off funds for Secretary Ray Mabus' signature initiative.
05/20/12 Voter ID legal challenges expected Navy Secretary... Source: The Sun Herald - Biloxi MS "This legislation is about protecting the integrity of Mississippi's elections," Bryant said.