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Former refugee to return to Vietnam as US Navy officer V n v x A m

A US military officer who fled Vietnam as a boy and was picked up by an American ship will soon visit the country in command of a destroyer, the US Navy has announced.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Lops named to Life Care post

Cleveland, Tenn.-based Life Care Centers of America recently named Michael Lops as its new chief compliance officer.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, TN, Old Dominion University, Stetson University, Martin, TN, Chattanooga, TN

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Hays Daily News

Perot pledges $6.1M to Army college in Kansas ...

Texas billionaire and two-time presidential candidate Ross Perot has pledged $6.1 million to a private foundation to pay for programs at Fort Leavenworth's Command and General Staff College.

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Related Topix: Perot Sys, Computers, IT Services, US Military, Command and General Staff College, US Army, Fort Leavenworth, Texas, Non-Profit

Hometown Annapolis

#10 - Academy honor cases focus on redemption, not expulsion

Naval Academy Commandant of Midshipmen Capt. Matthew Klunder holds a copy of the school's honor manual while discussing concerns expressed by some graduates that honor violations aren't taken seriously.

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Related Topix: Naval Academy, MD, US Military, US Marine Corps

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Earth Times

DFine Announces The Appointment of Mr. Kevin Mosher To The Position of CEO

DFine Inc., the World's leading developer of Radio Frequency Kyphoplasty products, minimally invasive solutions for treating vertebral compression fractures , today announced the appointment of Mr.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Naval Academy, MD

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Charges considered in Md. mans kidnap claim

Police in West Virginia are considering whether to charge a U.S. Naval Academy student who they say lied about being the victim of a kidnapping and extortion plot.

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Related Topix: Preston County, WV, Morgantown, WV

LiveScience

How the World's Largest Cruise Ship Floats

The world's largest cruise ship departed from Turku, Finland, on Oct. 30 en route to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where it will make its U.S. debut.

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Related Topix: Fort Lauderdale Metro, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Miami Metro, 9

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WBOY-TV

Missing US Naval Academy Midshipman Found in Preston County

A Maryland man, who was reported missing to the Morgantown Police, has been found in Preston County.

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Asia Times

Chinese general enters US military core

Page 1 of 2 Chinese general on a long march By Peter J Brown The United States and China are warming up - at least symbolically - their military ties ahead of United States President Barack Obama's first official visit to China in mid-November. In late October, General Xu Caihou, the second-highest ranking officer in the Chinese People's Liberation ...

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Chinese Communist Party, Omaha, NE Metro, US Military, US Air Force, US Navy

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Straits Times

From refugee to US officer

A US military officer who fled Vietnam as a boy and was picked up by an American ship will soon visit the country in command of a destroyer, the US Navy said on Friday.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller

1 Navy pilot's body found

Bret Travis Miller, 30, went missing along with another instructor pilot on Wednesday after their T-34C lost communication with the NAS-CC tower.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, Port Aransas, TX

MinnPost.com

Autumn hangs on, wintry rumors by late weekend?

Greetings from Annapolis, Maryland, where I spent the weekend watching the Navy football team eek past Wake Forest, occasional glimpses of my "youngster" son, Brett, at the U.S. Naval Academy, trying valiantly to avoid his old man.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

DNJ.com

Congressman accepting applications to academies

Congressman Bart Gordon is accepting applications from Rutherford County students for nomination to the United States service academies through Dec.

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Related Topix: Bart Gordon, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rutherford County, TN, United States Military Academy, United States Air Force Academy

Mon Oct 26, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

FASTSAT instruments shipped for tests and launch preparation

Three of the satellite instruments that will fly on an upcoming satellite mission called "FASTSAT" have been created at one NASA center and have arrived at another for more tests to ensure they are flight ready for launch.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Space, Huntsville Metro, Department of Defense, US News, US Military, US Air Force, Kirtland Air Force Base

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WisInfo

Peter J. Devlin column: After trip east, there's no place like home

I put 2,195 miles on the blue Roadmaster in late September and early October on a trip that stretched to the shores of Chesapeake Bay, then back to the Lake Michigan shoreline.

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Related Topix: Vermilion, OH, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Times Union

'Awards' story a shock to sailors

Joseph Keller was "gang busters" when he joined the Navy reserves in 2006. Sailors from a Navy reserve unit in Groton, Conn., recall the Delmar man as an ambitious teenager who won over older and higher-ranked ship men with eagerness and hard work.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

PilotOnline.com

First-in-its-class warship to deploy two years early

Loading... Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Beard, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Naff await the arrival of the littoral combat ship Freedom at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

TheSpectrum.com

Jeffrey Paul Whetman

Born Sept 2, 1965 in Murray, Utah to Stanley Paul and Lois Ann Whetman, Jeff married Suzanne Nakken June 16, 1990.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Lebanon Daily News

In Mt. Zion, Specter finds a friendlier crowd

Sen. Arlen Specter found himself among a far friendlier crowd Saturday night than the one he encountered two months ago on his last visit to Lebanon County.

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LongmontFYI

Alex Sharp: Seat would add to candidates' varied careers of service

Alex Sharp's family has a long history of serving the United States. His father was a two-star admiral and his grandfather was a four-star admiral in the U.S. Navy; his great-grandfather, who was too short to attend the U.S. Naval Academy, was a nephew of Gen.

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