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First Apps For The Army Ready To Go Online

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Monday, August 2nd, 2010

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The first Apps for the Army (A4A) go on line this week, only months after the service's first internal application development challenge launched March 1. A4A applications--25 of them--will be available for Defense Department CAC-card holders through the DoD Application Storefront on Aug. 3. The top five winners will be recognized Aug. 5 at the LandWarNet Conference in Tampa, Fla. Once launched, in 75 days A4A drew 141 soldiers and Army civilians registered individually or in teams to participate, the…

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