USO: More than entertainment

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The United Service Organizations (USO) supports the troops and their families through entertainment and also through various social programs, which are aimed to provide morale, welfare and recreation type services. Some of the other major programs are Operation Mail Call, United through reading and gifts from the homefront and Operation Phone Home provides prepaid phone cards to service members especially to those in Iraq and Afghanistan and also wounded troops in military hospitals.

Public affairs, Services information, Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs), Public Assistance & Income Supplements, Active Military Personnel, Social aspects, Care and treatment, Services, Family, Welfare, Public assistance, Military personnel, Hospitals, Military, Military hospitals, Wounded military personnel

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Riverian warfare on the Rach Nui

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The first major operation of Mobile Riverine Force (MRF) including the Army and Navy was launched in June 19, 1967 to capture a large enemy redoubt that provided local forces with rest and training camp near Can Giuoc in America. Instead of hacking through the vegetation along the banks of the Rach Nui River, the Army chose to wade across the rice paddies which resulted in 48 American lives.

Dept of the Army, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, Usage, Military aspects, United States. Army, Rivers, Strategic aspects, United States. Navy, Military art and science, Military science

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Quality no longer 'job one' for VA claims processing

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Knight Ridder published the results of its investigation into VA claims processing in March 2005. Based on an internal VA report that used staffing and overtime levels to estimate production capacity, Knight Ridder found that VA employee productivity nationwide is about 75 expected.

Management dynamics, Personnel administration, Veterans Benefits & Services, Administration of Veterans' Affairs, Veterans Programs-Total Govt, Veterans, Office of Veterans Affairs, Management, Human resource management, Company business management, Company personnel management, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans' benefits

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