Pentagon reverses virus policy on recruits in hospital
The Pentagon rescinded a May 6 order that could bar recruits hospitalized with coronavirus from service. Under the change, those with a current illness or positive test are paused from initial training until recovery, while prior patients are examined like others for eligibility.
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Washington
Pentagon
Matthew Donovan
Defense
Donovan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Jonathan Hoffman
Hoffman
Eglin Air Base imposes safety pause after two crashes
Brig. Gen. Scott Cain ordered a base wide safety pause at Eglin Air Force Base Florida after two separate crashes within five days a Friday F 22 Raptor and a Tuesday F 35A Lightning II. Both pilots ejected and were released from hospital. Investigations ongoing. Memorial Day weekend safety discussions urged across 9800 personnel. The pause was conducted virtually due to coronavirus precautions.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Scott Cain
96Th Test Wing
Florida Panhandle
Eglin
Cain
325Th
Veterans at Holyoke Home Remembered Beyond the Pandemic
An Associated Press photographer captured 12 families at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts as the COVID-19 crisis claimed over 70 residents. Portraits reveal the quiet heroism of Alfred Healy, Constance Pinard, James Sullivan, and Charles Lowell, each honored for kindness, service, and a life filled with small joys.
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Holyoke
Massachusetts
Associated Press
David Goldman
Goldman
Alfred Healy
U.S
U.S. Postal Service
Constance Pinard
Barry Manilow
Tammy Petrowicz
Energizer Bunny
Charles Lowell
IBM
Susan Kenney
Alice Lowell
Chuck
Roy Benson
Robin Benson Wilson
Donald
Holland
Mass
Benson
James Mandeville
Laurie Mandeville Beaudette
Kyle
Mike
Springfield
Mandeville
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Tribune News Service
Defense Department
DOD
Veterans’ Home
Air Force
Retrowicz
James Sullivan
Red Sox
Sullivan
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