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Mostly Mid Atlantic-

  • Federal workers get health and fitness programs - Stars and Stripes
  • Infrastructure costs eating into readiness, says Army leader - United States Army (press release)
  • The rise of the rest: Startups look beyond Silicon Valley - bmoremedia
  • Fort Meade: Holistic health services coming to Meade - CapitalGazette.com
  • Navy Reserve squadron makes final Md. flight - Baltimore Sun
  • MARC: Rolling in the right direction - Baltimore Sun (blog)

Military Budget-

  • 'Stupid' Spending on the Military and Health Care Is Leading to National Suicide - Huffington Post
  • US defence budget uncertainty clouds Chemring outlook - Reuters UK
  • CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-US defence budget uncertainty clouds Chemring ... - Reuters
  • US Envoy Slams European Military Spending Cuts - Antiwar.com
  • US Military a No-show At 2013 Paris Air Show - Aviation International News
  • How broke does the US have to be to cut military spending? - OpEdNews
  • McCollum again searches for savings in defense budget - MinnPost.com (blog)
  • Korea immune from U.S. military budget cuts: Pentagon official - GlobalPost
  • Ask Us for More Money to Fill Defense Budget Holes, Senator Says - GovExec.com
  • Sequestered: The strategic implications of a freefalling US defense budget - Foreign Policy

Happening…

  • IRS sued for improperly seizing the medical records of 10 million Americans
  • Dud Defense | Hawaii Reporter
  • FPI Fact Sheet: The Dangers of Deep Defense Cuts: What America’s Civilian and Military Leaders are Saying
  • Military Fitness Programs: The Really BIG List!
  • Military Fitness Programs: The BIG List!
  • The 3 Biggest Losers in a Slashed Defense Budget
  • Military Fitness Gurus Tell Troops: You’re Too Flabby For CrossFit | Danger Room
  • What you should know about NSA phone data program
  • Military Budget cuts chip away at military readiness

Veterans Affairs

  • American Society of Military Comptrollers
    Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Appropriations
  • Obama’s Budget Cuts Focus on Medicare, Medicaid and Military
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Commits $5B to Small Businesses ...
  • Department of Veterans Affairs releases burial records for online search ...
  • Who's Hiring? StratCon Services, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, 48 Others

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Sequestration Nation

  • Sequestration slowing US economy by almost half, IMF report says - The Birmingham News - al.com
  • Albert R. Hunt: Cuts to Alzheimer's research show folly of sequestration - Kansas.com
  • Sequestration Could Hamper Boaters' 4th of July Fireworks - NewsChannel5.com
  • The Sheathed Sword: A Wink and Nod Toward Sequestration - Foreign Policy (blog)
  • Furloughs , sequestration, five day delivery - FederalNewsRadio.com
  • Measure Aims To Lift Sequestration Travel Ban For Military Bands - KPBS
  • Report: House subcommittee will ban NASA asteroid visit, keep budget at ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
  • JLTV on Track Despite Sequestration - DoD Buzz
  • Sequestration cutbacks lead Redstone Arsenal contractor Phoenix to layoff 129 ... - al.com
  • Doing the enemy's job: Column - USA TODAY

Contracting Highlights

  • House Armed Services Committee Rejects Base Closure, F-35 Restrictions During NDAA Markup
  • Defense Department Cuts Some Furlough Days for Civilians
  • Obama’s Budget Cuts Focus on Medicare, Medicaid and Military
  • New AC-130J Gunship In Production - Defense Update
  • Can Foreign Sales Of The F35 Breathe Life Back Into The Struggling Program?
  • What sequester doom? Wisconsin, others seeing a budget SURPLUS?!
  • Navy to cut 3,000+ employees - nearly 10 percent.. .
  • DoD Budget Cuts Spark Losses at General Dynamics
    "Same period, previous year, company reported a $603 million profit."

Legislation / Law Makers-

  • What a Smaller Defense Budget Looks Like - U.S. News & World Report (blog)
  • Pentagon Details 2013 Sequestration Impact on Budget Accounts - DefenseNews.com
  • McCollum again searches for savings in defense budget - MinnPost.com (blog)
  • Pentagon Preparing Two Budget Plans for Fiscal 2014 - GovExec.com
  • Ask Us for More Money to Fill Defense Budget Holes, Senator Says - GovExec.com
  • House Committee Cuts Pentagon Budget Request - DefenseNews.com
  • Chuck Hagel: Pentagon Contractors Will Be Reviewed Amid Budget Cuts, NSA ... - Huffington Post
  • House Defense Appropriators Slash Obama's DoD Budget Request - DefenseNews.com
  • Plan for 10 Percent Budget Cut in Fiscal 2014, Defense Official Says - GovExec.com
  • DoD Examines 3 Budget-Cut Scenarios - DefenseNews.com

Off Base

  • IRS sued for improperly seizing the medical records of 10 million Americans
  • How a Nuclear Arsenal Was Built in the American Heartland
  • Cushman & Wakefield says 2013 will see lackluster growth for ...
  • Arlington Property Maintains Value
  • Underfunded Military MORE Costly!
    Beyond Base Closures, Realignments
  • BRAC the $##%^ Budget!

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BRAC to the Gym-Your Health Now: Mil/Civ/Youth

  • Military Fitness Programs: The Really BIG List!
  • Military Fitness Programs: The BIG List!
  • Military Fitness Gurus Tell Troops: You're Too Flabby For CrossFit | Danger Room
  • Keep Fit and Your Body Won't Need Realignment Later!
  • Youth Fitness still needs attention, more than ever!
  • Hydration Still Needs Attention Along with Diet!

Around the Bases

  • House members clash over base realignment and closure rules
  • There will be a Base Realignment and Closure Commission in 2015 - But if it does occur, the results are likely to be severe in some defense communities. “This will probably be the last BRAC in our lifetime, [?]
    Whether there will be a Base Realignment and Closure Commission in 2015 is anybody’s guess. But if it does occur, the results are likely to be severe in some defense communities. “This will probably be the last BRAC in our lifetime, and
  • Judge accepts American soldier’s guilty plea in Afghan massacre -
  • Los Alamitos Councilman: ".. .Prep for Base Closure NOW"
    "Even if there is only a small chance the base is shuttered.. ."
  • Panelists: Understating sequestration will hurt DoD: but so will Overstating?!
    Congress will be tempted..
  • Fort Meade commander Rothstein to leave in August
  • Ft. Monmouth gets first commercial tenant as CommVault commits to site
  • Cushman & Wakefield says 2013 will see lackluster growth for ...

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BRAC, State Level

  • FPI Fact Sheet: The Dangers of Deep Defense Cuts: What America’s Civilian and Military Leaders are Saying
  • The 3 Biggest Losers in a Slashed Defense Budget
  • What you should know about NSA phone data program
  • Military Budget cuts chip away at military readiness
  • House Defense Appropriators Slash Obama's DoD Budget Request
  • House members clash over base realignment and closure rules
  • There will be a Base Realignment and Closure Commission in 2015 - But if it does occur, the results are likely to be severe in some defense communities. “This will probably be the last BRAC in our lifetime, [?]
    Whether there will be a Base Realignment and Closure Commission in 2015 is anybody’s guess. But if it does occur, the results are likely to be severe in some defense communities. “This will probably be the last BRAC in our lifetime, and
  • American Society of Military Comptrollers
    Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Appropriations

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