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Critical days, critical decisions: Preventing heat illness
July 15, 2014 — Editor's Note: This story is part of a series about the Critical Days of Summer.With the shift of the seasons comes increased potential for heat or summer activity-related injuries. A major problem during the summer is heat-related illness when outdoors. According to Occupational Health and Safety Administration, thousands of outside workers suffer... MORE

With the shift of the seasons comes increased potential for heat or summer activity-related injuries, any people may encounter heat-related illness as a result. Heat illness is preventable, and U.S. Service members and their families can take a few steps while participating in outdoor activities to ensure a safe season. (Courtesy photo)

Eustis commissary expands to better serve customers
July 15, 2014 — By 2015, shoppers at the Fort Eustis Commissary will be able to experience more than 4,000 additional line items as a result of the store's current expansion project.Construction began in February and is being conducted in nine phases, scheduled to be completed by August 2015. The expansion includes new administrative areas, an additional 18,000... MORE

Construction on the Fort Eustis Commissary began in February, 2014, and is being conducted in nine phases, scheduled to be complete by August 2015. The expansion includes new administrative areas, an additional 18,000 square feet of new floor space for new freezer and dairy cases, and expanded seafood, deli, bakery and produce sections, which allows for more than 4,000 additional line items.(Courtesy graphic/Released)

WANTED - Special Agents: CID launches online application portal
July 14, 2014 — The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command, commonly referred to as CID, recently launched a new centralized recruiting program, part of which features an online application process aimed at recruiting qualified Soldiers to become CID Special Agents.CID agents are sworn federal officers, responsible for investigating felony-level crime where... MORE

A U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command Special Agent uses an alternate light source while processing a crime scene. CID recently launched a new centralized recruiting program, part of which features an online application process aimed at recruiting qualified Soldiers to become CID Special Agents. (U.S. Army photo by Jeffrey Castro)

Performance Triad app now available
July 14, 2014 — Army Medicine is committed to reaching beneficiaries where they live. The Performance Triad application (v1.0) is now available to do just that.Members of the U.S. Army Public Health Command, the Performance Triad Team at the Office of the Surgeon General and the Combined Arms Support Center Sustainment Center of Excellence Mobile, or SCoEMobile,... MORE

The Performance Triad app is available for free. You can download the app for iPhones, iPads, Android devices, and Windows phones by searching for "Performance Triad. (U.S. Army photo)

Army invests in 3-D bioprinting to treat injured Soldiers
July 14, 2014 — A team of scientists scans the surface of severely burned skin, creates a three-dimensional map of the wound with a laser, and then prints skin cells onto the patient using a 3-D bioprinter.Medical specialists are developing methods to transition this research from the laboratory to clinical trials.The U.S. Army is a significant proponent and... MORE

Research fellow Dr. Young Joon Seol works on a project to print experimental muscle tissue for reconstructive surgery. The U.S. Army is a significant proponent and investor in regenerative medicine and 3-D bioprinting, according to officials. Scientists are aiming to advance this new research area to help injured service members recover from the wounds of war. (Courtesy photo)

CSA taps captains for talent-management ideas
July 14, 2014 — The Army wants to put the right people in the right jobs at the right time -- especially with shrinking budgets and manpower and an uncertain global security environment -- but does it do that very well?Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Ray Odierno asked a group of captains how they think those talent-management efforts are working and what... MORE

Air Force announces changes to headquarters organization
July 14, 2014 — Air Force leaders announced changes to headquarters staff manning and organization today.The Air Force will create efficiencies by deactivating and realigning organizations at Headquarters Air Force, Major Commands, Numbered Air Forces and Field Operating Agencies, resulting in savings of $1.6 billion across the Air Force in the next five years."I... MORE

ISR Agency becomes part of newest Numbered Air Force
July 14, 2014 — The Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency is being realigned from Headquarters Air Force as a Field Operating Agency to become part of a new operational Numbered Air Force, or NAF, under Air Combat Command, or ACC, officials said July 11. "The primary focus of this realignment is to establish an ISR NAF (25th Air Force) to... MORE

Air Force creates Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center
July 14, 2014 — The Air Force is centralizing its installation support management within a newly created Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force officials announced July 11.The change resulted from a comprehensive effort to reduce overhead costs; increase efficiencies; eliminate redundant activities; improve effectiveness and business... MORE

Roll Call: One Air Force
July 14, 2014 — Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody released the latest installment of Roll Call, explaining to Airmen the importance of being "One Air Force" that encompasses active, Guard, Reserve and civilian Airmen. "The dynamic may seem different," Cody said. "It may look different and in some cases feel different, but one thing that will and... MORE

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