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Friday Dec 18 | WVEC-TV Norfolk

Some Army, Air Force missions combining in 2010

The new year will bring a new way of doing some things for the Army and Air Force on the Peninsula.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Eustis, US Air Force

Tue Dec 15, 2009

The Virginian-Pilot

More Congress members pen support for SEALs

The case Three Navy SEALs charged with mistreating an Iraqi detainee are scheduled to be court-martialed next month.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Dan Burton, Republican, US House of Representatives, Duncan Hunter, Howard Coble, US Military, US Army

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Buffalo Soldiers forever remembered in Huntsville

On Wednesday, a Huntsville school received a special monument to commemorate part of the history that once encompassed their grounds.

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Related Topix: Huntsville Metro, Huntsville, AL, African-American, US Military, US Army

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Real-life brothers in arms

Eighty-eight-year-old Edward F. Michalak remembers the days he was a young man working on a Coast Guard cutter chasing German U-boats in the rough waters of the North Atlantic.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, Shrewsbury, MA, US Army, US Navy

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Free Salute to Veterans concert Friday

U.S. Joint Forces Command will host its 14th annual "Salute to Veterans" concert on Friday at 7:00 pm in Norfolk's Chrysler Hall.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, US Military, Fort Monroe, US Army, Fort Eustis, State Prisons, Prison

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Unit operated fuel pump stations in Iraq

As a first lieutenant, I was the 19th Quartermaster Company Executive Officer based out of Fort Story, Va., during Operation Iraqi Freedom, from April to November of 2003.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army

Tue Oct 27, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Exclusive: Raw Chopper 10 Aerials

Chopper 10 was over the scene of USNS Arctic following a crash that killed one service member and injured several others.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Norfolk Metro

Sun Oct 25, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Military releases name of soldier killed in copter crash

Loading... Video:Admiral discusses fatal helicopter crash off coast. Cindy Clayton The Virginian-Pilot 1 of 4 A tarp covers a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed Thursday night on the fast combat support ship Arctic during a joint training exercise.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Norfolk Metro, US Military, US Army, Hunter Army Airfield, US Navy

The Leaf-Chronicle

Soldier with 160th killed in crash

A soldier assigned to the Army's elite aviation unit, the 160th SOAR, was killed Thursday off the coast of Virginia when a helicopter crashed during a training exercise, the Army said.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Hunter Army Airfield

Sat Oct 24, 2009

People's Daily Online

One U.S. soldier killed, 8 wounded in helicopter crash

One U.S. soldier was killed and eight others injured on Thursday night when a helicopter crashed onto a naval ship off Fort Story of Virginia during a training exercise, the U.S. military said on Friday.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Virginia Government, Virginia

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Hattiesburg American

1 dead in Blackhawk helicopter crash

NORFOLK, Va. - An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during training, killing one service member and injuring eight, the Navy said.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, US Army, US Military

Wed Oct 07, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Private William Lee Meredith remembered at Fort Story

A soldier who called Virginia Beach home and was killed in Afghanistan was remembered at Fort Story Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Virginia Beach, VA

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The United States Army

Three Army posts transform to joint bases

An Army installation in New Jersey and two in Virginia officially transformed Thursday to become part of new joint bases.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Eustis, Fort Dix, Fort Myer, US Marine Corps, Henderson Hall

Wed Sep 30, 2009

MilitaryCity.com

Va. Navy, Army bases to merge Thursday

Two military bases in Hampton Roads, Va., will officially merge to form a joint expeditionary base Thursday, according to the Navy.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, US Navy, Fort Eustis

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Hampton Union

Sen. Kennedy changed Hampton manand#8217;s life

Watching Sen. Edward Kennedy being laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery Saturday, Gerry Burrell couldn't help but think of how the man known as the "Lion of the Senate" helped him nearly 40 years ago.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, US Military, US Army

Thu Aug 13, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Several units in region welcome new commanders

At Navy Exchange Service Command in Virginia Beach, Rear Adm. Steven J. Romano will relieve Rear Adm.

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Related Topix: Norfolk Metro, US Military, Fort Eustis, US Army, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base, Fort Monroe

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Associated Content

An Overview of the Hampton Roads, Virginia Region

The 7 cities making up Hampton Roads are Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Newport News, and Hampton.

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Related Topix: Norfolk Metro, US Military, US Air Force, Fort Eustis, US Army, US Navy

Wed Jul 29, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Fort Story soldiers head to Iraq on Tuesday

Click a thumbnail to view the full-size image. Buy Pilot photos here. Loading... Close Gallery Click for full view Soldiers assigned to the 159th Seaport Operations Company recite the Soldier's Creed before the start of their departure ceremony.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Tue Jul 21, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Army offers help for families of killed soldiers

It's the worst news an Army family can hear, and the pain doesn't vanish in short order.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Eustis, US Army, Fort Monroe

Mon Jul 13, 2009

Victorville Daily Press

Family on quest to honor soldier's local unmarked grave

He was killed during an amphibious training exercise at Fort Story, Va., when his assault vehicle flipped over on May 8, 1956, according to Jerry.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

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