Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Jan 25, 2013 Defense Department Rescinds Direct Combat Exclusion Rule; Services to Expand Integration of Women into Previously Restricted Occupations and Units No description Read more... Defense Department Expands Women's Combat Role Following a unanimous recommendation by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta announced the end of the direct ground combat exclusion rule for female service members. ... Read more... Dempsey: Allowing Women in Combat Strengthens Joint Force Rescinding the policy that has excluded women since 1994 from serving in direct ground combat positions will strengthen the military, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Government Computer News Is the technology authority for government. It focuses on how to buy, build and manage the technologies that run government agencies and operations. Kerry Testifies at Senate Confirmation Hearing Senate Foreign Relations committee chairman John Kerry has faced his peers during a confirmation hearing for his nomination as secretary of state. Read more... Kerry: Iran Must Comply With Nuclear Inspections President Obama's choice as the next secretary of state said Iran must comply with inspections of its nuclear facilities. Massachusetts Senator John Kerry testified before congressional colleagues as part of the process to confirm him as America's top diplomat. ... Read more... North Korea Plans Nuclear Test North Korea is preparing for a nuclear test that may target the US, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday, citing a statement by the North's top military body. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Government Computer News Is the technology authority for government. It focuses on how to buy, build and manage the technologies that run government agencies and operations. Panetta: DOD 'Ready' Against North Korea, Africa Threats As always, the U.S. military stands ready to deal with any provocation North Korea's leaders offer, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said. Read more... Burkina Faso Soldiers Join French Troops in Mali A contingent of soldiers from Burkina Faso has deployed to central Mali, becoming the first African troops to link up with French and Malian forces fighting al-Qaida-linked Islamist militants. ... Read more...