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New lieutenants face afternoon of explosive pressure

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New Army lieutenants are being given training exercise to learn the craft of war and skills that might be required as their permanent duty unit's transition to Kuwait and then Iraq. The most complex of several training exercises involved a mock improvised explosive device (IED), a makeshift roadside mine that is the weapon of choice for terrorists in Iraq who don't dare confront Army units openly and directly.

Author: Ahearn, Dave
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2005
National Security, Dept of the Army, Active Military Personnel, Training, United States. Army, Military personnel, Tactics, Military tactics

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Boeing gives stock shares to thousands of workers

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The Boeing Co. has decided to give stock or cash awards to 200,000 current or former employees, part of a long-term strategy to make employees owners as well. It created the Share Value Trust as a way to funnel the stock and cash to employees as a strong commitment to broad-base employee ownership.

Author: Ahearn, Dave
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
Compensation and benefits, Employee stock options

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Boeing says review found no wrongdoing in its hiring moves

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The Boeing Co. said that no flaws are found in Boeing hiring practices by the independent review. But the study also said that these practices need improvement.

Author: Ahearn, Dave
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
Human resource management, Company personnel management

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Subjects list: United States, Aerospace industry, Boeing Co., BA
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