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In this episode: Prescription drug costs could rise for active duty and retirees, Navy and Army to upgrade remotely operated (unmanned) vehicles, Air Force Staff Sgt. cheats on PT test.
In this episode: New options for more money from the GI Bill, Air Force moves to unit-based deployments, death sentence for deer at Camp Lejuene, Marine Sergeant Dakota Meyer receives Medal of Honor.
In this episode: Marines to deploy recon robots, General Raymond Odierno takes command of the Army, Navy destroyer accidentally fires on a fishing boat during exercises.
In this episode: On base public schools face problems, Marine tanks and snipers team up, exotic animals banned from Air Force base housing.
In this episode: Troops mobilized in response to Hurricane Irene, Soldiers start two year dwell time in 2012, Captain Owen Honors staying in the Navy.
In this episode: Defense Secretary Panetta on military pensions, Army and Marine Corps may dump M9 pistol, Air Force Staff Sergeant Angie Johnson has the voice, and Marine deployment canceled.
In this episode: Marine Corps face larger cuts than expected, Special Operations maintains pace of raids after Chinook crash, Sailors voice concerns to next CNO, and new uniform rules for Airmen
In this episode: 30 Americans died in the deadliest incident during the war in Afghanistan, Army leaders confirm 9 month deployments in 2012, military pay and benefits at risk of being cut.
In this episode: Military retirement faces big changes, Fort Belvoir Community Hospital to open mid-August, F-35B makes it's debut, services differ on split-toed running shoes.
In this episode: F-22's grounded for possible carbon monoxide in cockpits, Can marijuana help vets with PTSD, Military Times Service Member of the Year awards ceremony, 'Sexting' in the Air Force.
In this episode: Tougher grooming standards in the Air Force, new advancement tests for petty officers, Marine MP's get a new ride, Sergeant First Class Leroy Petry on media circuit after receiving the Medal of Honor.
In this episode: Outgoing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ADM Mike Mullen, speaks to Military Times about force reduction, GI bill to see drastic changes this year, Army suspends use of T-11 parachute, F-18 Hornet lands by remote control on USS Eisenhower.
In this episode: Air Force Chief Master Sergeant William Gurney's prison time reduced and dishonorable discharge reversed, Army testing smartphones stateside, sailors kicked out for hazing, Marines field new kevlar crotch protection.
In this episode: Your danger pay may be slashed, the Army and Marine Corps phase out vehicle decals, Army voted most important branch, female Marines may have to do pull ups.
In this episode: Coverage begins at the 2011 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France, Air Force to issue new ABU with lighter fabric and passing PFT in the Navy just got harder.