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    America, the Great

    Over the past few years, the media headlines have been consistently focused on the flagging economy. Employment remains high. Retail sales figures are lower than expected.

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    Old Mother Hubbard...

    “Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard and found that the cupboard was bare.” This old nursery rhyme seems quite appropriate in today’s environment of austerity and budget scrutiny. Not since the early 1990’s have we seen such a drive towards budget consolidation and a pure reevaluation of what is most critically needed to be funded in order to ensure our nation’s commitment to global security and our national defense. Sadly though, under the current economic conditions, we find that we have more obligations than we have the funds to sustain them.

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    “I want you” for AUSN membership

    Over the years, iconic US Navy recruiting posters have symbolized a call to duty and personal sacrifice. Other posters have implored potential recruits to not only read about history, but also to make it. In times of war and national emergency, millions of Americans have answered that call and performed with distinction and honor.

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    Happy birthday!
    Each year, we all observe the passing of another portion of our lives. Sometimes, we can look in the mirror and wonder what had happened to our youthful vigour or possibly wonder what had happened to all our hair.

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    The Charge of Command
    This past June, Admiral Gary Roughead, the Chief of Naval Operations, released a memorandum to all prospective commanding officers detailing the expectations for those charged with command.

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    The U.S. Submarine Force: The best in the world
    August 2011 - Navy By Aaron Bresnahan Strategic deterrence. Multipurpose operational missions (hunter-killer and guided missile launching). Speci...

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    Becoming something bigger
    July 2011 - Navy By Aaron Bresnahan As the 2010/2011 academic year draws to a close, thousands of high school students around the country are emb...

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    AUSN: A closer look at branding
    June 2011 - Navy By Aaron Bresnahan A wise colleague once told me that “products are made in factories, but brands are made in the minds of ...

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    A few memories from 100 years of naval aviation
    May 2011 - Navy By Aaron Bresnahan This year, 2011, marks the 100th year of naval aviation. A lot has changed since those initial days of trial, e...

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    Cyber security in an era of tight budgets
    April 2011 Navy By Aaron Bresnahan During the sixties, the popular television show Star Trek used to begin with a quote from its star character, Cap...

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    The Navy Reserve and AUSN: What's Next?
    March 2011 Navy By Aaron Bresnahan This month, we celebrate another Reserve anniversary. The Navy Reserve has endured a lot of changes in its past n...

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    Social Networking and Electronic Media: AUSN takes steps towards enhancing our “Network”
    February 2100 Navy By Aaron Bresnahan As many of you know, January observed the gathering of Surface Warriors at the national conference of the Surf...

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    A new era in surface warfare dawns
    January 2011 Navy By Aaron Bresnahan With the opening of a New Year, we also find ourselves at the dawning of a new era in surface warfare. At the w...

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    Words and Phrases Have Meaning
    December 2010 Navy By Aaron Bresnahan I’m pretty sure most of you know these phrases by heart, and you probably don’t need me to tell yo...

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    Tell a Vet You Care

    Since its inception just after World War I, that "war that was supposed to end all wars," Veterans' Day has had a special place in the hearts of Americans. Most of us, I'm sure, grew up in small communities from coast-to-coast that held celebratory parades and other memorial activities in honor of those that have served.

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    September 2010 Navy by Aaron Bresnahan Over the past few months, we have been recognizing our Sailors of the Year for 2009. Each one of the selectee...

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    Standing the Watch for Your Navy and You

    I am a big fan of books that chronicle our early Republic. A few weeks ago, I was visiting a used book store and found some interesting historical gems. The dusty shelves where filled with tattered books and torn pamphlets, but my quest was rewarded with a few books on the age of sail, a history of the War of 1812, and another feature on voyages of discovery. While scanning the shelves, I also came across an item that I didn’t expect to find. It was a worn copy of the Bluejacket’s Manual. I thought to myself, “Wow, how did this get here?”

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    Can a “spoon full of sugar” really “help the medicine go down”?
    July 2010 Navy by Aaron Bresnahan How can we get what we need when budgets are tight and threats to national security are still lurking about? Natur...

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    All Communication Needs to be Personalized
    June 2010 Navy by Aaron Bresnahan The saying goes that “all politics is local.” Well, along that same vein, “all communications needs to be personal...

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    Strategic Alliances to Increase Value
    May 2010 Navy by Aaron Bresnahan There has been a good deal of discussion about AUSN and how it fits into the broader frame of Associations with lin...

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