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An Extra Bag? No Problem, Soldier

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I guess that the airlines' old policy of charging military service members for the extra bags they need to check as they head off to deployments wasn't working out too well. One by one, airlines are rescinding such requirements, the Associated Press reports.

Tom Shoop is vice president and editor in chief at Government Executive Media Group, where he oversees both print and online editorial operations. He started as associate editor of Government Executive magazine in 1989; launched the company’s flagship website, GovExec.com, in 1996; and was named editor in chief in 2007.

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