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New ads pitch Marine Corps' kinder, gentler side

A new Marine Corps advertising campaign starting this weekend takes its cue from research showing today's recruit-age generation is interested in helping people.

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8 women allege rape, harassment in military suit

Eight current and former members of the U.S. military allege in a new federal lawsuit that they were raped, assaulted or harassed during their service and suffered retaliation when they reported it to their superiors.

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Panetta calls for new probe into Marine photo

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told the Marine Corps on Friday to re-investigate and take appropriate action against the Marine snipers who posed with a logo resembling a notorious Nazi symbol.

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DoD plans more formalized training for financial managers

The Pentagon has standardized, course-based training and certification programs for its acquisition workforce. DoD's CFO wants comparable standards for the department's financial management community.

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New command at tip of DoD cyber spear, Lt. Gen. Alexander says

Services react with relief and expectation for what new organization can do for the military. Alexander says securing DoD networks is foremost focus.

Tags: technology , security , Keith Alexander , Greg Schumacher , David Senty , Sean Filipowski , Ray Letteer , DoD , NSA , Air Force , Army , Navy , DHS , AFCEA , cybersecurity , Cyber Command , workforce

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"Fuel the Force:" Marines Corps on biodiesel

Camp Lejeune is about to take delivery of a special type of fuel. Learn more in today's DoD Report.

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