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STRIPES (Jennifer H. Svan) - DODEA names new academic chief to emphasize patriotism, civics education | Stars and Stripes

Tiffany Hoben, DODEA’s new chief academic officer, was the regional director of K-12 civics literacy at the Florida Department of Education.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - New study links Agent Orange to ‘aggressive’ bone marrow cancers in Vietnam veterans | Stars and Stripes

MDS is not designated as a presumptive condition, which means that veterans must provide medical evidence to show a direct service connection.

STRIPES (Corey Dickstein) - Army ups max enlistment age to 42 | Stars and Stripes

The update brings the Army in line with the Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard, which all accept recruits up to 42. The Navy accepts recruits up to 41

STRIPES (Jonathan Baez) - Navy destroyer USS Mustin returns to Japan after 5-year overhaul | Stars and Stripes

The USS Mustin returned to Yokosuka Naval Base, the homeport of the U.S. 7th Fleet, after five years in San Diego for modernization.

STRIPES (John Vandiver) - 82nd Airborne considered for Iran deployment as Marines move into position, report says | Stars and Stripes

The 82nd Airborne Division’s quick reaction brigade is being eyed for a possible deployment tied operations in Iran, a news report said.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - CBP Just Seized 120 Pounds of Meth at the U.S.-Mexico Border.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over 120 pounds of methamphetamine at America's southern border. The post CBP Just Seized 120 Pounds of Meth at the U.S.-Mexico Border. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over 120 pounds of methamphetamine during two enforcement actions at the Nogales Port of Entry. WHO WAS INVOLVED: CBP officers, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, and two drivers who were arrested. WHEN & WHERE: The seizures occurred on March 10 and March 11 at the Mariposa and DeConcini Crossings in Nogales, Arizona. KEY QUOTE: “Our streets are safer thanks to the dedication of our CBP officers.” – Jose Acuna, Acting Port Director at Nogales Port of Entry. IMPACT: The seizures prevented a significant quantity of methamphetamine from reaching U.S. streets. IN FULL U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP ) officers earlier this…Open

NYTIMES (Alan Blinder, Shannon Sims and Mark Bonamo) - TSA Airport Delays: What It’s Like Waiting in Line for Hours

Scenes from extra long lines at two airports, and a surprising discovery at a third.