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2009-03-18 Home Front: WoT

Pentagon to Phase Out 'Stop-Loss' Program

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Posted by Sherry 2009-03-18 16:36|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Technically speaking, just running a selective stop loss program is a viable alternative to the full authority under the law, Title 10 USC -

Subtitle A > PART II > CHAPTER 39 > 671a

671a. Members: service extension during war

Unless terminated at an earlier date by the Secretary concerned, the period of active service of any member of an armed force is extended for the duration of any war in which the United States may be engaged and for six months thereafter.

Posted by Procopius2k 2009-03-18 17:38|| 2009-03-18 17:38|| Front Page Top

#2 if they do this what's hollywood going to lie about next to the American public?

(rhetorical rant/off)

Posted by Broadhead6 2009-03-18 22:08|| 2009-03-18 22:08|| Front Page Top

#3 ION USDOD, TOPIX > US AIR FORCE CONDUCTS SUCCESSFUL TEST OF [X-51] MACH 5.5 HYPERSONIC ENGINE.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-03-18 22:14|| 2009-03-18 22:14|| Front Page Top

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