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Credit Prob..- AF secretary backs repeal of gay ban
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Air Force Secretary Michael Donley said Thursday he supports the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” putting him at odds with t ... [Read]
- Soldier sues, says Hurt Locker based on him
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With the 82nd Academy Awards days away, a 38-year-old Army bomb expert said Tuesday that he’s hurt that Hollywood producers cut him out of a fro ... [Read]
- Groups say transition programs miss many vets
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Programs that help service members start applying for veterans’ disability compensation while they are still on active duty are shaving months o ... [Read]
- Disabled vet gets washer-dryer surprise
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FRUITPORT TOWNSHIP, Mich. — When disabled U.S. Army veteran Zaneta Adams arrived at Sears in the Lakes Mall, she thought she was going to be par ... [Read]
- 130 Strykers with MRAP-type protection by 2011
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If the Army approves funding to keep the production line steady, industry can deliver 130 Stryker vehicles with “MRAP-like” protection in ... [Read]
- Pilot who dismissed early Pearl warnings dies
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SAN DIEGO — Hawaii-based pilot Kermit Tyler thought the big blip on the radar screen Dec. 7, 1941, was a fleet of U.S. B-17 bombers due in from ... [Read]
- Vets deserve a piece of jobs bill, VFW says
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The nation’s largest organization of combat veterans is demanding changes in the $15 billion jobs bill that passed the Senate on Wednesday becau ... [Read]
- Prosecutors: Law in Green murder trial valid
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal prosecutors argue a law used to convict a former soldier on civilian charges of murder and rape in Iraq is constitutio ... [Read]
- Final tanker RFP retains much of draft language
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Senior defense officials told lawmakers Wednesday they will keep the scheme proposed in September to evaluate industry bids for a 179-plane, $35 billi ... [Read]
- NATO restricts night raids in Afghanistan
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KABUL — American troops knocked on the door, and before the Afghan family could find the key to let them in, the soldiers broke it down. There w ... [Read]
- McKeon wants more funding for Army R&D
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The Army’s request for $10.5 billion to spend on research and development in 2011 is too little, Rep. Howard “Buck” McKeon, R-Calif. ... [Read]
- SecNav tells Senate he supports DADT repeal
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Navy Secretary Ray Mabus told Senate lawmakers Thursday he thinks gays and lesbians should be permitted to serve openly in the military, even as the N ... [Read]
- Army: Up to 12 active-duty suicides in January
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As many as 12 active-duty soldiers killed themselves in January, the Army announced Wednesday. Of the 12, one death has been confirmed as suicide whil ... [Read]
- Lejeune water report had no mention of benzene
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WILMINGTON, N.C. — An environmental contractor dramatically underreported the level of a cancer-causing chemical found in tap water at Camp Leje ... [Read]
- Officer training needs overhaul, report says
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An era in which military officers find themselves in combat, on humanitarian relief missions, training foreign militaries or hunting pirates demands a ... [Read]
- New presidential helo competition underway
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A new competition to build a presidential helicopter fleet was announced Tuesday by the Navy, which hopes to avoid the excessive cost overruns that ma ... [Read]
