By Nora E. Reed
In Military Education, Special Student Contributor
As a military spouse it can be hard at times to separate yourself from the military lifestyle, but I knew when I was younger that I wanted to go to college and have a career. My goal for this blog post is to send a message to all my fellow military spouses that continuing your education is important, and it can be done.
Share Michael’s story with your networks and help the Air Force vet realize his dream to thank the person that pushed him through such a devastating event.
By Michael Pittaro and John Russ
In Military Education, Special Contributors
Research supports a strong correlation between criminal behavior or risk-taking behavior and those who suffer from TBI and/or PTSD. These disorders can adversely influence a veteran’s ability to control behavior and can lead to impulsivity, disinhibition, anger, and aggression.
By Leischen Stelter
When Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint of $10 million worth of jewelry, police and others pointed to her constant social media presence as a major factor in making her vulnerable. While her wealth and popularity made her a greater target than the average person, should this attack serve as a wake-up call for the rest of us? Here are preventative measures everyone should take to reduce their risk when using social media.
IHS Contributor Sylvia Longmire, an Orlando resident, offers her take on how her community is responding to the tragic shooting at a local nightclub.
By Leischen Stelter
The U.S. Coast Guard has made cybersecurity a top priority and enlisted the assistance of AMU and other universities to help identify and protect the agency from cyberattacks. On February 29, AMU students and faculty presented their research to USCG officials in California. Learn how students are helping USCG fight maritime cyber threats.
Continuing In Homeland Security’s series of peer-reviewed journal articles from Global Securities and Intelligence Studies. The Future of UAVs, Part 3.
By Anthony Galante and Jeremy Nikolow
Drones are very effective at delivering contraband into correctional facilities. They can be flown into tight spaces and can drop packages with extreme precision. These characteristics have caused drones to become a substantial threat to prison security. Unfortunately, there is no simple solution to the problem of drone intrusions within correctional facilities.
Emergency and disaster management briefing for August 5, 2020: An explosion that rocked Beirut was likely caused by ammonium nitrate – and other news.
