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Saturday | CNN

At military school, Obama's Afghan policy is personal

"Watching the Navy SEALs train all day and just wondering, 'What drives those guys out there?' You know? And it's just, serving your country." To reach their goal, they spend what amounts to their freshman year of college in military uniforms, mixing a stringent class schedule with mandatory physical drills and other military-style training.

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Related Topix: Jon Huntsman, Jr., US Governors, Roswell, NM, UFO and Alien, United States Merchant Marine Academy

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Marine News

Cummings Congratulates RADM Stosz On Promotion

Congressman Elijah E. Cummings offered his congratulations this week to United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral Sandy Stosz, on the occasion of her promotion to that rank.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Elijah Cummings, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Coast Guard, US Military

The Eagle

Transfer student finds balance at AUDec 2 at

Julian-Israel Canizares, a junior in the School of Public Affairs, always dreamt of attending a military academy - that is, until he actually went to one.

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Related Topix: Prison, Occidental College, Columbia University

Mon Nov 30, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Woman from Ellicott City a Coast Guard pioneer

One of Sandy Stosz's favorite childhood memories is of the trips her family took each summer from Ellicott City to her grandparents' home near Cape Cod, and the little rowboat that she and her three brothers were allowed to take out on the Great Bay when they were deemed old enough.

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Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, Ellicott City, MD, Naval Academy, MD

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Loquitur

Noyes brings inspiration to graduate students

Since the age of 14, Dr. David Noyes knew he wanted to teach and have a life in education.

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Related Topix: Cabrini College, US Coast Guard

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Day

Honoring veterans in song

Logan Donahey, third-class cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and member of the academy choir, performs as the Rotary Club of New London holds a Veterans Day program Thursday during its monthly meeting at the Radisson Hotel in New London.

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Related Topix: New London, CT

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Anaheim Hills News

Fixed-Guideway meeting, service academy night, more, coming to Anaheim...

Around the corner: A look at what's going on in Anaheim. FIXED-GUIDEWAY MEETING The city is holding a meeting on Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Anaheim, CA, United States Military Academy, United States Air Force Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Merchant Marine Academy

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Magill: Marine Corps marks 235th

Today many former U.S. Marines throughout the Athens area will celebrate the Corps' 235th birthday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Athens, GA, Athens Metro, US Navy

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Day

Give CG Academy chance to improve diversity

It certainly caught our attention recently when Rep. Joe Courtney, the Democrat representing our 2nd District, was the lone congressman from Connecticut to vote against the $10 billion fiscal 2010 Coast Guard Authorization Act.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Joe Courtney, Democrat, Elijah Cummings

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NBC Connecticut

Coast Guard Academy Honors Crash Victims

Today, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy honors the nine people who went missing when a U.S. Coast Guard plane and a Marine Corps helicopter collided Thursday over the Pacific Coast.

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Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, New London, CT

Tue Oct 27, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Q&A: Nominations required to enter military academies

Cadets celebrate after their graduation ceremony at West Point. [Associated Press ] Nominations required Do you still need a congressional appointment to get into any of the military academies? Admission to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.; Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md.; or Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colo., is gained by ...

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Related Topix: West Point, NY, United States Military Academy, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Coast Guard Academy Cadets Punished For Alcohol

U.S. Coast Guard Academy officials say they've recently disciplined dozens of cadets at the Connecticut school for underage drinking.

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Related Topix: Drugs

The Day

CGA probe leads to discipline of dozens

U.S. Coast Guard Academy officials recently punished dozens of cadets for violating the school's drug and alcohol policies, including almost all the cadets in the summer ocean racing program.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Oct 21, 2009

St. Louis BlockShopper

Business advisor selling 5BD in Kirkwood

Bruce A. Wroughton has listed for sale a five-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 463 S. Clay Ave.

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Related Topix: Kirkwood, MO, Home Listing, Home

Mon Oct 19, 2009

HometownSource

Sen. Franken accepting service academy applications

Washington, D..C. - " Sen. Al Franken announced today that he is now accepting applications from Minnesotans to the nation's service academies including: U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

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Related Topix: United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, United States Merchant Marine Academy, St. Paul, MN

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Lymeline.com

Sulmasy Addresses Chamber | "lyme-Old Lyme Chamber of Commerce, Glenn Sulmasy"

Sulmasy spoke to a large audience at Essex Public Library in July of this year. Glenn Sulmasy, national security law expert and judge advocate for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy will be the featured guest speaker at the upcoming Lyme-Old Lyme Council Dinner.

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Related Topix: Old Lyme, CT, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

Thu Oct 15, 2009

TheDay.Com - Headline News

CGA opposes changes to admissions system

New London - The U.S. Coast Guard Academy says it is opposed to a proposal in Congress that would change the way the school admits students.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Elijah Cummings, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Joe Courtney

Tue Oct 13, 2009

North County News

Cadet achieves Coast Guard Academy first

Jacqueline Fitch, a graduate of the Western School of Technology and Environmental Sciene, is the first black female regimental commander of the Corps of Cadets in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

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Related Topix: Catonsville, MD, Ellicott City, MD

Sun Oct 11, 2009

TheDay.Com - UConn

Academy dropouts can attend state colleges tuition-free

Connecticut is the only state where someone can start college at a military academy and finish at a state university without ever paying a tuition bill.

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Related Topix: Connecticut, Connecticut Government, University of Connecticut, Social Software

Fond du Lac Reporter

Petri's academies deadline Oct. 15

U.S. Rep. Tom Petri reports that high school seniors interested in receiving his nomination for appointment to the U.S. service academies should contact his office no later than Oct.

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Related Topix: West Point, NY, Kings Point, NY

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