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19 min ago | Composites Technology

X-47B unmanned vehicle launches successfully from aircraft carrier

The successful catapult marks a new era for U.S. Navy operations. The aircraft landed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River 65 minutes later.

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4 hrs ago | The Times-Picayune

Navy gives up Algiers land for Federal City development Tuesday

The Navy on Tuesday gives away as many as 156 acres in Algiers for redevelopment as Federal City.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, New Orleans, LA, US Marine Corps, 9

8 hrs ago | Criminal Report Daily

Navy Dolphin Finds Rare 130-Year-Old Torpedo

Members of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific Marine Mammal Team pose May 15, 2013, with one of the Navy's specially trained Atlantic bottle-nosed dolphins.

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10 hrs ago | Time

S-O-S! Save Our Ship

The SS United States, docked at Pier 82 in South Philadelphia. The ocean liner and troop transport was the largest passenger ship built in the United States.

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Mon May 20, 2013

CNET News.com

U.S. Navy dolphins find antique torpedo

Unlike Acoustic Kitty , the U.S. military's dolphin program, active since the 1960s, has had quite a bit of success.

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Alabama Live

Austal's second Mobile-built JHSV completes trials, nears delivery to U.S. Navy

The second joint high-speed vessel, the USNS Choctaw County, at its launch, Sept.

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Stars and Stripes

Bonhomme Richard sailors under investigation for alleged sex assault

Two Navy sailors from the Sasebo-based amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard are being investigated for an alleged off-base sexual assault on a Japanese woman, Navy officials said Monday.

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ComingSoon.net

McG Takes Hunter Killer

Long in-development, Relativity Media's Hunter Killer appears set to finally make to the screen.

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Journal Gazette

FBI Agents Killed in Virginia Training Accident

Two FBI agents from an elite counterterrorism unit based in Northern Virginia were killed Friday during a training exercise in the Virginia Beach area, the FBI said Sunday.

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PS News

Australia looking at US Navy drone

Australia is investigating the possible purchase of a US Navy unmanned aircraft that could be deployed in maritime surveillance.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Seattle Times

Navy dolphins discover rare old torpedo off Calif. coast near Coronado

In the ocean off Coronado, a Navy team has discovered a relic worthy of display in a military museum: a torpedo of the kind deployed in the late 19th century, considered a technological marvel in its day.

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Jerusalem Post

Bosnia expels alleged Iranian spies

Bosnia's government expelled two Iranians last week for espionage, after having set a deadline of late April for the action.

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Stars and Stripes

An unexpected surprise at woman's boot camp graduation

Adam Jarboe recently returned from Afghanistan and had flown overnight into Chicago to pull off a stealth mission.

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Examiner.com

Jack Kennedy served in Intelligence and aboard PT boats in the US Navy

Joe Kennedy Jr. began to sense in the spring of 1941 that the war in Europe would eventually involve the United States.

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Defence Industry Daily

Rapid Fire May 17, 2013: Maintaining the US Naval Nuclear Deterrent

The Pentagon is proposing to amend Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement in order to clarify contractor responsibilities in the detection of counterfeit electronic parts.

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Foster's Daily Democrat

Some 1,300 civilian workers at shipyard will be furloughed

KITTERY, Maine - A decision by the Department of Defense to keep civilian shipyard workers on the job this summer while other federal employees are being furloughed will not extend to an estimated 1,300 employees stationed at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Meet the Cranberry Supervisor Candidates: Eric Gordon

The spring primary is Tuesday, May 21. Do you know who you're voting for? In an effort to help readers get to know those running for Cranberry Township's Board of Supervisors, Patch is running a series of candidate profiles.

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DC Military

U.S. Fleet Forces Commander tours Dahlgren

U.S. Navy photo by Andrew Revelos Adm. William Gortney, left, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, greets Fire Control Seaman John Boland, a student at the Aegis Training and Readiness Center on Naval Support Facility Dahlgren.

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DC Military

ATRC announces 2012 Officer Instructor of the Year

During a visit at the Aegis Training and Readiness Center from Commodore Stephen McDowall, Naval Attache to the United States for the Royal Australian Navy , Capt.

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Dallas Observer

Dallas is Building a Naval Museum on the Trinity River

Tom Clancy buffs are already well-acquainted with the USS Dallas. The 5,700-ton nuclear submarine, a hair longer than your standard football field, was a main player in The Hunt for Red October .

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