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Dispatches (Matthew D. LaPlante) - Oct 2, 2008
We feed heavily off the wires, which bring us news from around the globe. Mostly, our newspaper runs wire copy as we receive it, edited only for space. Sometimes, however, editors wants "localization" -- an extra few …
Also tagged: journalism
Dispatches (Matthew D. LaPlante) - Jun 20, 2008
The Defense Logistics Agency took control of another contracting office at Hill Air Force Base this week. By July, about 300 total Air Force employees will have will have been moved to the DLA as part of the …
Dispatches (Matthew D. LaPlante) - Nov 8, 2007
The acronym FOD stands for foreign object damage, but it's become a noun, a verb and an expletive in the military jet community. Last year, we gave you the story of an F-22 that suffered $6.8 million in damages after a …
Also tagged: raptors
Dispatches (Matthew D. LaPlante) - Oct 24, 2007
Have the folks at Hill Air Force Base seemed busier in the past year? Here's one reason why, from USA Today... The U.S. military has increased airstrikes in Iraq fivefold this year, reflecting a steep escalation in …
Also tagged: afghanistan, iraq