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US Navy Wire (Page 4)

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  1. Celestial Map uses Observations of 3,000 Quasars for GPS DirectionsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scientific Computing/Instrument.

    An artist's concept of a quasar embedded in the center of a galaxy Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle Many of us have been rescued from unfamiliar territory by directions from a Global Positioning System navigator.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, GPS, NASA, Space, Astronomy, Science, Opinion

  2. There are millions of people to salute on Veterans DayRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | MLive.com

    Zach Hamilton, 10, right, of Vicksburg, listens in awe on Nov. 10, 2007, before the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Oswalt Park, as Martin Hoehne, of VFW Post 5189, describes his experiences while serving with the United States Navy.

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  3. Va. Beach man pleads guilty to diverting Navy jet partsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    The former manager for the company that was in charge of a fighter-jet scrapping program pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to unlawfully selling and disposing of government property.

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  4. 2. Guantanamo-based McDonald's looking for job applicantsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Boulder Weekly

    Out of work and willing to relocate? McDonald's is advertising for an assistant manager for its sole franchise in Cuba - serving up burgers and fries that sometimes feed detainees at the prison camps at Guantanamo Bay.

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    Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Cuba, World News, Guantanamo, Cuba, Guantanamo Bay

  5. Zardari suspected of graft in submarine sale: ReportRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Nation

    Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is suspected of having received millions of dollars in kickbacks from the 1994 sale of three French submarines to the Pakistani Navy, the daily Liberation reported Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: US Military, Karachi, Pakistan, Pakistan, Sind, Pakistan, World News

  6. Veterans Day: Fallon's combat engineers play pivotal roleRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Lahonton Valley News

    Steve Ranson/LVN photos From left, Pfc. Randy Jackson, Pfc. Craig Kenison and Pfc.

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  7. Veterans Day: 'Enemy' trains air wing pilots at NAS FallonRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Lahonton Valley News

    The "enemy" has a special seat of honor at Naval Air Station Fallon. Near hangar 4's west side and a one-person guard shack, a walkway with an arch proclaiming "MIG Alley" identifies "enemy" headquarters.

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    Related Topix: Fallon, NV, US Military, US Navy, US News, Nellis Air Force Base, US Air Force

  8. Alabama Governor to be named Patriot of the YearRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WVTM-TV Birmingham

    Governor Bob Riley will be named Patriot of the Year for his service to veterans during a ceremony on Wednesday by the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Day Commission.

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    Related Topix: Alabama, US Governors, Bob R. Riley, World News, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), US Military, US Air Force, US Army

  9. Woman still troubled by war's horrorsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Indian Hill Journal

    Sixty-five Veterans Days ago, Franklin W. Purcel went to war. Sixty-five Veterans Days later, his family still wants to know exactly why he never came home.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, US Military, US Navy, US News

  10. Fort Hood massacre on the minds of vets at a special ceremony at FGCURead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Naplesnews.com

    Jonathan Riner, U.S. ARMY Bill Sheppard, U.S. Air Force Anita Spohr, U.S. Air Force Daniel Telep, U.S. Navy Marv Weisberg, U.S. Army Dr.

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US Air Force, US Navy, US News, Florida Gulf Coast University

  11. Naval Academy defends move to adjust image on national TVRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

    Leaders of the U.S. Naval Academy tinkered with the composition of the color guard that appeared at a World Series game last month so the group would not be exclusively white and male.

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  12. Honoring service: - Thank you for saving my freedoms'Read the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

    Honoring service: - Thank you for saving my freedoms' Korean war Navy veteran Norm Dineen points to a wall of family photos at his Calais home recently, including himself at upper left, his father Daniel , his brother Doug , and son Timothy and brothers Dayton, Billy and Vince Dineen.

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    Related Topix: US Military, Calais, ME, Machias, ME, US Marine Corps

  13. Veterans describe rewards, sacrificesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Local News

    They wore the uniform for their country in wartime. One was shot 22 times on a cold mountaintop half a world away from Akron.

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    Related Topix: Akron, OH, US Military, US Navy, US News

  14. PM: Tension has been brewing for months between North and South Korea ...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    MARK COLVIN: Tension has been brewing for months between North and South Korea and today it exploded into a military clash.

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    Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea, US Military, Pyongyang, North Korea, Hwanghae-Bukto, North Korea

  15. WWI veteran recalls remarkable lifeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    The only remaining man who saw active service in both World Wars is about to release his autobiography.

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    Related Topix: History in the News, US Military

  16. People: Michael Jackson's parents officially at-odds over executorsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Inside Bay Area

    It was only a matter of time. Michael Jackson's parents are officially on opposite sides over the appointment of two longtime Jackson associates as executors of Jackson's will, now that Katherine Jackson officially has withdrawn her objection to them.

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Oakland, CA, Entertainment

  17. Ancestry.com Publishes Online Collection of Twentieth-Century Navy RecordsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

    In honor of Veterans' Day in the United States, Ancestry.com is offering free public access tomorrow through Friday to a new collection of about 600 Navy cruise books from 1940 to 1988.

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  18. Read CommentsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | News Journal

    Eight years turned into 30, and Rick Neal says the ride has been unforgettable. The 1979 Madison Comprehensive High School graduate and former Mansfield resident recently retired from the U.S. Navy.

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  19. Spousesa residency rightsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Marine Corps Times

    Landmark legislation giving military spouses the same right enjoyed by service members to pick their state of legal residence has cleared its final hurdle in Congress and is on its way to becoming law.

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Carter, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Carter, US Military, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  20. Words of appreciation special for 84-year-old veteranRead the original story

    23 min ago | Sun Journal

    When : 1:30 p.m. today More information: Pledge of Allegiance, singing of the National Anthem and remarks by veterans.

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    Related Topix: New Bern, NC, US Military