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4 hrs ago | Government Computer News

Cyber Command has its work cut out for it

Military leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps expect the Defense Department's new unified Cyber Command to rationalize military cybersecurity efforts.

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8 hrs ago | WMAR

NASA Picks MD Native For Astronaut Training

NASA announced this week that 33-year-old Navy Lt. Commander Gregory Reid Wiseman was selected from among 3,500 applicants for the 2009 astronaut class.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, US Military, US Navy, US News, Space, Johns Hopkins University

12 hrs ago | KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Submarine survivor family's hero

The four "Ticknor Kids" are now grown up and have spread out across the county, but they came together recently in Wichita Falls to meet a man they have always considered a hero.

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Related Topix: Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, US Military, US Navy, US News

17 hrs ago | 680News

US Marines meet little resistance as they push into south Afghanistan

U.S. Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chiefs on the second day of the biggest American military operation here since the fall of the Taliban government in 2001.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Marine Corps,

21 hrs ago | KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Gay Sailor's Death Called a 'Hate Killing'

A "person of interest" is being held in connection with the death of a 29-year-old sailor.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Military, San Diego, CA, US Marine Corps, US News

Yesterday | FOX30Online

Coast Guard Cutter commissioned

The Coast Guard Cutter Sea Dog was commissioned at a ceremony aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

Group Of Military Veterans Endorse Wamp For Governor

'Our next governor will be the Commander-in-Chief of the Tennessee National Guard, and no one has been more supportive or better understands the issues important to veterans, their families and the National Guard than Zach Wamp,' said Major General Dan Wood, Vietnam Veteran and former Tennessee Adjutant General.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, Zach Wamp, US House of Representatives, Tennessee, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, Chattanooga, TN, Nashville, TN

KHQ-TV Spokane

NY police divers end search for missing US sailor

Police divers have been pulled from a treacherous stretch of the upper Hudson River where a U.S. Navy sailor disappeared while swimming and is presumed to have drowned.

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Related Topix: US Military, Soda Springs, ID

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Appleton fire truck maker gets $10 million Navy contract

Two days after Oshkosh Corp. scored a billion-dollar defense contract, one of its subsidiaries has landed its own $10 million military contract.

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KSWB-TV San Diego

Stavridis takes helm as supreme commander at NATO; says Afghanistan 'far from hopeless'

NATO's new supreme commander says the situation in Afghanistan is "very challenging," but that the Taliban and other insurgents can be defeated.

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Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, World News, US Military

Gay news blog

Gay Sailor Found Dead On Marine Base In Suspected Homicide

The body of a 29-year-old sailor was found in a Camp Pendleton guard shack Tuesday, and a "person of interest" was taken into custody in connection with the suspected homicide, Navy officials said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Military, Houston Metro

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

You might see a lot more of this fashion around town

The Navy has expanded the "occasion for wear" policy for the Navy Working Uniform, which has been around for six months.

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FOX30Online

Rick Crews...NAS Jax Public Affairs Officer...HS-5

NAS Jacksonville held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to officially open the Navy's newest helicopter hangar.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro, US Military

ABC7News

Feds could seize California parks

California officials said Wednesday they are trying to avert the federal government's threat to seize six parks that could be closed to help reduce the state's ballooning budget deficit.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Diablo, CA, San Francisco Metro, US Military, Point Mugu

Free Republic

Human rights activists 'arrested' off Gaza coast

British and Irish people are among a group of 21 human rights activists arrested by the Israeli authorities, campaigners claimed.

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The Independent

Queen sends message on first Armed Forces Day

A display of support will be given to Britain's dedicated servicemen and women today as they mark the first Armed Forces Day.

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Related Topix: Canada, US Military, US Marine Corps, Kent County, England, United Kingdom

ScrippsNews

Obama's pastor at Camp David an Iraq war chaplain, author

Submitted by SHNS on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 13:46. Until President Obama and his family settle on a local church to attend, their fill-in pastor will be a former All-American offensive lineman who is now a Navy lieutenant who served in Iraq, and a distant relation of Johnny Cash.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, The Citadel

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WHDH

Air France beacons fade with investigation hopes

Signals from the black boxes of Air France Flight 447 are fading, weakening along with hopes of resolving what experts are calling one of history's most challenging plane crash investigations.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, US Navy, US News

WLUK-TV Green Bay

Suspected NKorean ship changes course

U.S. officials said Tuesday that a North Korean ship has turned around and is headed back toward the north where it came from, after being tracked for more than a week by American Navy vessels on suspicion of carrying illegal weapons.

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Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, US Military

Cw56.com

FAA OKs Blue Angels photo flyover in Boston

The Navy's aerial demonstration team has the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration for a photo shoot over the USS Constitution in Boston.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, US Military, US Navy

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