Action in Congress
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The defense authorization bill, which contains several cliffhanger issues, is still awaiting Congress' approval. Authorizers are agreeing that there should be a phase out of the age-62 offset in the Survivor Benefit Plan, but are disagreeing on the length of the plan. The dispute regarding building military family housing on and off the base are discussed.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2004
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Jointness to the next level: Programs in danger: The buzz about domestic military missions..
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The central theme for the new US Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. T. Michael Moseley is achieving complete integration of service efforts and making interdependency of the armed services. Intelligence is an incredible force multiplier, and Moseley plans to enlarge and reinvigorate the Air Force's personnel structure in this field.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2005
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Fogleman: exit was 'early retirement," not protest...
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Former Air Force Chief of Staff Ronald R. Fogleman describes his abrupt exit from his position as early retirement because of frustration with Dept of Defense politics. He describes Defense Sec William S. Cohen and his senior staff as unwilling to cope with any views but their own.
Publication Name: Air Force Magazine
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0730-6784
Year: 2001
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