It’s not easy writing captions. You have to get to the point – quickly. NO flowering speeches or multiple sentences. Saying many things in a few words takes skill!
During the workshop day prior to AUSA, our team of military …
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We are all exhausted, but it is a good tired. We have walked the aisles of the AUSA Expo, and we have seen firsthand drones, helmets, robots, guns, and also met some of the neatest uniformed people. From the SSGT’s …
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Raytheon (Technical Services Division), Indianapolis, Indiana
Eric K. Moore, Raytheon – RTC Systems Engineer
One of the neatest experiences I have
at AUSA is flying an F-16 combat aircraft to test out the new Raytheon Scorpion insert for a …
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11
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Working the metro when you are not familiar with it can be challenging. Then when you add in rush hour, Boy oh boy does it get tough! Most of the backpack journalist reporters have backpacks filled with their computers and …
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11
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When one thinks of Boeing, the images of big commercial jetliners flying through the air and sitting around an airport come to mind. While it is true that Boeing, America’s leading aircraft manufacturer, designs aircraft for the U.S. Army to …
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10
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David Swaim is the self-proclaimed oldest man running the race. He is 65 years old and started running the Army 10 Miler in 1980 after he broke his back. He broke his back in a weight lifting accident.
Q: When …
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First days are always a test. A test of knowledge. A test of how to find the location of your booth. Where the bathroom is. Where the refreshments are. The Washington Convention Center is absolutely huge! Our booth is in
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On Valentine’s Day 2003, love was not on the minds of many Americans. The great debate of our nation was about going to war in Iraq. In the midst of the debate, Deb Rickert wanted to send a simple message …
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When runner Sheila Van Kuren arrives at a hill a smile forms on her face. She likes hills. They are a welcomed challenged.
Van Kuren describes the Army 10 miler course as having a lot of hills. This is her second time running …
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Recently, Quincy Winder, Youth Challenge Graduate and Backpack Journalist, had an opportunity to sit and interview MG Alan Lynn, Commanding General of Fort Gordon, Georgia. What you are about to read is the transcript of the interview.
Enjoy!
Winder: So your …