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Deputy Defense Secretary, U.K. Counterpart Discuss Defense, Security Priorities > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News

[ad_1] Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks met with U.K. National Security Advisor Sir Stephen Lovegrove to reaffirm the…

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Dolbin v. McDonough, No. 21-2890(DATED: August 26, 2021); Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (VAIMA); Under VAIMA, appeals in RAMP are docketed in the order that they are received on a dedicated docket. Pub. L. No. 115-55, § 4(b)(3)(B)(i)(II), 131 Stat. 1105, 1121; VAIMA makes clear that RAMP operates independently of the existing “legacy” appeals system. Pub. L. No. 115-55, § 4(b)(1), 131 Stat. at 1120 (“The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may, under subsection (a)(1), carry out a program to provide the option of an alternative appeals process”); The Act also clearly sets out a first-come, first-served docketing system for RAMP appeals; Section 4(b)(3)(B) requires the Board to “maintain fully developed appeals on a separate docket than standard appeals” and to “decide fully developed appeals in the order that the fully developed appeals are received on the fully developed appeal docket.” Id. § 4(b)(3)(B)(i)(I)-(II), 131 Stat. at 1121;

[ad_1] Dolbin v. McDonough, No. 21-2890(DATED: August 26, 2021); Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (VAIMA); Under VAIMA, appeals…

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Rumsfeld Was Nation’s Youngest, Oldest Defense Secretary > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Defense Department News

[ad_1] Donald H. Rumsfeld, who died today at age 88, was the only defense secretary who served twice in…

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VA telehealth options here to stay, secretary vows

[ad_1] Telehealth and online medical appointments will remain a key part of veterans health care even after the pandemic disappears,…

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Defense Secretary Austin surprises group at Arlington Cemetery

[ad_1] Members of a group honoring Samoan citizens serving in the U.S. military were visiting Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial…

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Dr. Mark Esper, US Secretary of Defense

In this episode of Talks at GS, US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper reflects on his service in the US…

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Austin Welcomes NATO Secretary General to Pentagon

[ad_1] Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosted NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for a meeting at the Pentagon.…

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Climate Change Resiliency a High DOD Priority, Deputy Defense Secretary Says > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Defense Department News

[ad_1] Becoming more energy innovative and resilient is a priority of the Defense Department, particularly in light of climate…

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Defense Secretary Tells Cadets They’re Ready to Meet Challenges in Changing World > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Defense Department News

[ad_1] Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today told the graduating class of the U.S. Military Academy at…

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Deputy Defense Secretary Travels to Texas With Focus on Innovation, Modernization > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Defense Department News

[ad_1] The secretary of defense has been clear that modernizing the military is a key component of how the Defense…

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