As the United States and NATO forces continue to pull out of the country, the Taliban says people who worked for foreign forces in Afghanistan will be safe as long as.
Ever since British forces wrapped up combat operations in Helmand province in 2014, the issue of relocation schemes for those who helped the country’s forces in.
5 On April 5, 2021 the Tortoise Research and Captive Rearing Site (TRACRS) at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms released a group of 98 juvenile desert tortoises into the wild. The tortoises were protected and raised in the TRACRS facility and were monitored as part of the MCAGCC translocation program.
In 2006, MCAGCC Twentynine Palms began the headstart program to rehabilitate the desert tortoise , a threatened species that lives in and around the base. The goal is to bolster the natural population, which has declined 50-90% in the Mojave Desert due to a wide range of threats, including ravens, coyotes, habitation degradation, disease, road mortalities and invasive plants.
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Before coming to the Lab, Mike Rodriguez spent 34 years in the military, culminating in a 10-month deployment in Africa and receiving the Defense Meritorious Service Medal for exceptional service. LLNL Director Kim Budil recently met with Rodriguez to congratulate him.
The Veterans/Military Outreach and Recruiting Program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is committed to supporting and recruiting military students, reserve and active duty, transitioning service men and women and veterans. The program’s initial focus on recruiting and hiring has aided directly in the employment of 463 veterans, with many more serving on internships ranging from four weeks to one year, supporting the critical mission, values and priorities of the Lab.
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