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  1. Hero's welcome given for returning wounded warriorRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    ... ear-old wounded soldier, it's just what the doctor ordered. Spc. Story and her husband, who is also a specialist at Fort Dix in New Jersey, will soon move to Fort Sill in Oklahoma. There she will work in the Army Reserves. ksdk

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  2. Pearl Harbor and today's terrorism - examining possible parallelsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 12 | Examiner.com

    ... claims of jihad. There could be terrorist cells all over, as was discovered when a terrorist attack on New Jersey's Fort Dix was stopped just in time in 2007. Before Pearl Harbor happened, U.S. Armed Forces officials suspected that the Japanese ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, US Military, US Air Force

  3. Local Reservists Deployed as Part of Operation Iraqi FreedomRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | WGGB

    ... ng deployed come from 14 states. Nearly 60 percent of the 304th have already served overseas. The unit now heads to Fort Dix, New Jersey where they will train and prepare before heading to Kuwait probably sometime in January.

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  4. KPMG staffers create thousands of holiday packages for childrenRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | North Jersey Media Group

    ... and so that their colleagues could personalize the packages. The Montvale employees sent 200 of the packages to Fort Dix. The others went to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, which planned to distribute them to agencies they serve, said Peter ...

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    Related Topix: Montvale, NJ, US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Community Health Systems, Paterson, NJ, Mahwah, NJ

  5. The Swine Flu Vaccine: 1976 Casts a Giant ShadowRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Miller-McCune

    ... so the pandemic took a backseat to many of the 20th century's other tragedies. Then an outbreak of swine flu at Fort Dix, N.J, sickened five and on Feb. 6, 1976, one soldier died , and global health officials recalled just how awful a flu can be. ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  6. Today in local historyRead the original story

    Friday | North Adams Transcript

    Pvt. Walter Upton of 12 Washington Ave., a member of 12 Washington Ave., a member of the 1059th Transportation Tactical Carrier Co., is undergoing basic training at Fort Dix, N.J., as part of his six months active duty training.

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  7. Rec sports: U-17 United win Winter Showcase in New JerseyRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Explore Howard

    ... Association of Columbia travel SAC Columbia United (U-17 girls) won the MSSL 2009 Winter Showcase tournament in Fort Dix, N.J. Nov. 21-22. The team clinched a spot in the championship game with wins over a New Jersey team, 4-0, and a Massachusetts ...

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  8. Home Fires: Something Worth Fighting ForRead the original story

    Thursday | The New York Times

    ... a few days later, arranged for a golf cart to ferry them to the customs area for the flight home. I tended them at Fort Dix, N.J., where the air smelled wet and familiar, and loaded them onto a bus which brought me to Philadelphia International ...

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    Related Topix: US Army, Fort Bragg, Opinion

  9. ThanksRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | CourierPostOnline

    I am a soldier stationed at Fort Dix as my Army Reserve unit trains in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan.

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    Related Topix: US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Cherry Hill, NJ, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  10. Welcome to Fort Dix, home of the Ultimate Weapon

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Fort Dix Post

    The newspaper began its modern existence in 1942 as the "First Call," and spent many years as "The Fort Dix Post" before finally becoming known as just "the Post." This issue of the Post is the last and the end of a 67-year run reporting on the Soldiers, civilians and families who have populated the Home of the Ultimate Weapon.

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    Related Topix: US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Wrightstown, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Burlington County, NJ

  11. Inside Weather: Clouds Moving InRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | NBC Philadelphia

    ... situation may be the catalyst for a change in city law. 3 hours ago A big thank you to the local reservists at Fort Dix in New Jersey for a great Wake-Up Call, and for their service as well! View All local_beat 56 minutes ago "Naked Burglar" Pleads ...

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  12. The Lone Wolf MinorityRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Plastic.com

    ... refers to the thwarted attempt , in May 2007, of a group of young men "to hit a heavy concentration of soldiers" at Fort Dix army base in New Jersey. One of them specifically cited imam Anwar al-Awlaki's sermons as an inspiration. Fact (c). In June ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Fort Dix, Terrorism

  13. New Flu Virus Chooses Only Young PeopleRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Pravda

    ... One of the largest pandemics of the last century, Spanish influenza, was caused by A(I1N1) virus. In January 1976, Fort Dix (New Jersey) conscripts were infected by a strain of influenza close to the swine flu virus in structure. In April 2009, ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

  14. Swine flu vaccine will need compensation program: ExpertRead the original story

    Jul 21, 2009 | Canada.com

    ... data from human trials that test safety are complete. That happened in 1976, when an outbreak of swine flu at the Fort Dix army base in New Jersey spawned a nationwide emergency vaccination program. Manufacturers wanted legal protection against ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  15. Local Soldiers Nervously Await War PlanRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | MyFoxPhilly

    ... ffect their fate. Steve Keeley reported their story Tuesday afternoon live from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Fort Dix, N.J.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  16. Change We Can Believe In?Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Baltimore Chronicle

    ... legacy. I n the 2009 film "The Messenger," we follow two officers from the Casualty Notification Office from Fort Dix, New Jersey as they knock on doors to inform relatives of loved ones recently killed in action in Iraq. These scenes are almost ...

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  17. Job fair next week at McGuire/Fort Dix

    Tuesday Dec 1 | CourierPostOnline

    The Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Force Support Squadron will host a free community job fair at the McGuire Community Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Wrightstown, NJ, Cookstown, NJ

  18. Committee approves Earle Naval Weapons housing privatization analysis billRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | The Courier

    ... giving 300 civilians unfettered access to a military base, particularly in light of the terrorist plot uncovered at Fort Dix two years ago." O'Scanlon noted there is bipartisan support for the bill at all levels, including the chair of the Assembly ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Education Etc., Rutgers University

  19. 59 Reservists Leave for Training, Deployment To IraqRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Hartford Courant

    ... Andrew, is one of 59 members of the 334th Quartermaster Battalion. The unit left Sunday morning for training at Fort Dix, N.J., and then will go to Iraq. "If you could be anywhere in the world today, where would you be?" Command Sgt. Major Franko J. ...

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  20. Mild asthma leads to higher risk of kids getting H1N1: StudyRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | Canada.com

    ... disorder that can cause muscle weakness and sometimes paralysis. In 1976, when swine flu was found in soldiers at Fort Dix, N.J., the U.S. government launched a mass vaccination of more than 40 million people against a pandemic that never happened. ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Family, Kids, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medicine, Influenza, North America, Canada, World News

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