Col. Tim Kopra will be traveling to the International Space Station as part of space shuttle Endeavour's mission STS-127. To hear first hand what it's like to be Army Strong from the Space Station, ask him a question at goarmy.com/space
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Christian Emmanuel F. Domingo yo hav u ppl seen modern warfare 2 triler add thingy? is or was there war in outerspace fo real? LOLz do u get to shoot aliens? LOLz God bless us all (add me ima be in the army)
Maja Stevanovich Virtual World to Help Soldiers with PTSD: http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com/
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Large amount of veterans coming from Iraq and Afghanistan are coming back with PTSD, but only one-third get medical help. Institute for Creative Technologies is offering a solution to this problem, and it takes place in the virtual world. ...
Maja Stevanovich Olympics & Military Share Challenge of Engaging Youth: http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com What does it mean to be patriotic in today's world?
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If you think about it, the Olympics and the military share a few things in common. Patriotic messaging and team work are essential for both entities. It is not surprising that both are looking for new and innovative ways to reach youth. ...
Reda Ahmed
Hi my name SPC Elhammani , i joined the army to get a career and to get assistance to go back to college , after awhile i discovered that the army is a great place to be at , and I'm glad to serve on it . since my attention was to serve and get back to college to study aerospace engineering ,i was hoping Sir if you can... answer my Question which is : how to become an army astronaut , and what steps should i take to get to the right way , i'm willing to go back to college and study any thing to get the honor to serve in the space .
Thank you for your time Sir,
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Maja Stevanovich something to think about over the weekend...Operation Proper Exit: http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com
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Positive troop news making the cover page of the New York Times is great news. NYT covered a story of wounded soldiers returning to Iraq in hopes to find some closure. This is the first time in our history where wounded warriors and veterans are returning to a place where war is still in progress. ....
Maja Stevanovich Army Career Tracker-A Tool for Retention & Recruiting? http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com
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Planned for launch in 2010, the US Army is introducing a Career Tracker, an internet portal that is a one-stop place for career development, moving toward promotions, and help with achieving goals. This ...
Katie Liesmann
Hi, I am a student from McCallum highschool and a reporter for our newspaper The Shield. I was hoping to ask a few questions about Tim Kopra's experience in space and how growing up in Austin and at McCallum Highschool affected that experience.
I really hope to hear back from you soon.
Thank you for your time,
Katie Liesmann
Maja Stevanovich Military Marketing-What Else Can Be Done? http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com
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The last blog post talks about adjustments marketers will have to make as we embark on a new era of the empowered consumer. I want to focus on one statement from the previous blog which talk about interacting with a brand as opposed to merely being exposed to it. ...
Maja Stevanovich Increase in ROTC Ranks: Temporary or a New Trend? http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com/
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The military and especially the Army have seen a dramatic increase in ROTC ranks as the fall semester is underway. In the current economic climate, the generous scholarship program is getting a second look by potential cadets. ...
U.S. Army Astronauts Col. Kopra assigned as crew for final scheduled NASA space shuttle mission...
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NASA has assigned the crew for the last scheduled space shuttle mission, targeted to launch in September 2010.
Maja Stevanovich Citizenship Through Military Service, A Short Term Success http://majastevanovich.wordpress.com
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When it comes to fixing short term recruiting problems, the military does a great job. In a time when we are fighting two wars it seems as if meeting recruiting numbers would be hard. The military is actually meeting all their goals and in some instances exceeding them. ...
Emily Geelhoed my boyfriend will soon be joining an ROTC program in MI where we live and he would like to know the kind of education and training it took to become an army astronaut. he is really interested in becoming an astronaut. what kind of science type background should he study, and should he continue with his flight training (he is just about to get his private pilot license) thank you for your future response.
U.S. Army Astronauts
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Streams of smoke trail from the main landing gear as space shuttle Discovery touches down on Runway 22L at Edwards Air Force Base to conclude the 14-day STS-128 mission to the International Space Station.
Image Credit: NASA/Jim Ross
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