Hunt Named North Carolina Adjutant General to Lead Guard
Gov. Roy Cooper announced Brig. Gen. Todd Hunt will become the 41st Adjutant General of the North Carolina National Guard, overseeing about 12 000 soldiers and airmen plus over 1700 full time staff. The change of command will occur in coming weeks.
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Military retirees to receive 1.6% COLA in 2020
The Defense Department announced a 1.6 percent cost of living adjustment for most military retirees and eligible survivors starting January 2020. REDUX retirees gain 0.6 percent, while 2019 retirees and many pre-1980 entrants also get 1.6 percent with limited exceptions for late 2019/early 2020 retirees. The boost equates to about $16 per $1,000, with E-7 20-year veterans adding roughly $38 monthly and O-5 20-year veterans about $72 more per month.
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Two Men and A Truck delivers 70 care bags to veterans
Fayetteville drivers Nucona Chance and Jarvis Williams from Two Men and A Truck along with staff packed and delivered 70 duffel bags of gifts to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Ramsey Street. They spoke with veterans in the Community Living Center as hospital staff praised the gesture.
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Farewell and Change of Command at Fort Bragg
Maj. Gen. John Deedrick Jr transferred command of the 1st Special Forces Command to Maj. Gen. John Brennan Jr during a Fort Bragg ceremony. Lt. Gen. Francis Beaudette and Deedrick credited his 18 months with standardizing training, identities, and a landmark promotions event for over 300 psychological operations NCOs. Beaudette praised the leadership as vital to solving national hard problems with about 22,000 personnel in 11 brigades.
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