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Why did you serve?
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.Numerous local residents have spent time in service to our country in the military. Some joined out of a duty to our county, others were pressed into service through the draft, still others wanted to take advantage of the G.I. Bill. In honor of their...Tags: Sears, Radio, Punishment, School Examinations, U.S. Coast Guard
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Anchors await restoration; Newport News shipyard steps up
When The Mariners' Museum embarked on a project to restore pieces from its "boneyard" full of old boats, cannons and anchors via a fund-raising drive it didn't expect the high level of donor response or the amount of anchor-polishing its under-equipped...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Mariners' Museum, Museums, Shipbuilding
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Navy dolphins discover rare old torpedo off Coronado
SAN DIEGO — 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. But don't look for the primary...
Tags: Basketball, U.S. Department of Defense, Zoology, Armed Forces, Sports
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Joseph A. Lillis, 62
Joseph Anthony Lillis, 62, of Boonsboro, Md., passed from this life on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at his home while surrounded by his family. Born on Aug. 16, 1950, in Jersey City, N.J., he is the son of Mary (Coaches) Lillis of Brick, N.J., and the late...Tags: Lymphoma, Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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READER SUBMITTED: Navy Commander Philip Beckman Receives Award For Military Professional Of The Year
EssexNavy Commander Philip Beckman of Ivoryton received the Award for Military Professional Employee of the Year from the Rhode Island Federal Executive Council on May 8th. CDR Beckman, on the faculty of the Naval War College in Newport, is part of the...Tags: Science and Technology, United States Naval Academy, Old Dominion University
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A tale of two twins
Odessa American, TexasJames "Lester" Calloway and Joseph "Chester" Calloway are identical twins. Well, almost identical. "The only thing is I'm better looking," Lester said, smiling. The twins will celebrate their 90th birthday today at Emeritus Senior Living at Sherwood...Tags: Heart Attack, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Petroleum Industry, World War II (1939-1945)
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Tom Croci, Islip supervisor, called to active duty
NewsdayIslip Supervisor Tom Croci announced Thursday that he has been recalled to active duty in the U.S. Navy and will temporarily leave his post as town leader starting in mid-July for an overseas tour that is expected to last until the spring. "Obviously...Tags: Afghanistan, Hurricane Sandy (2012), George W. Bush, White House, Sayville
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1 Navy SEAL killed, 7 sailors hurt when Humvee overturns during training at Fort Knox in Ky.
Associated PressLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Humvee carrying six Navy SEALs and two other sailors overturned during a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky, killing one of the SEALs and injuring the others, military officials said Friday. Lt. David Lloyd, a...Tags: Interior Policy, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Personal Weapon Control, Salt, Politics
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Sestak ponders Senate campaign in 2016
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Possibly running for governor in 2014 really tempted Joe Sestak. The Democrat topped Gov. Tom Corbett, a Republican, by 14 percentage points in a recent Quinnipiac University poll. He previously reached the rank of three-star admiral in the U.S. Navy,...Tags: Tom Corbett, U.S. Senate, Wars and Interventions, Joe Sestak, Patrick J. Toomey
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Boston Herald Joe Battenfeld column
Boston HeraldDemocratic State Auditor Suzanne Bump rebuked a local development agency for hiring unnecessary high-priced consultants, but omitted the names of the consultants who just happen to be top Democratic power brokers and fundraisers. Bump's scathing audit...Tags: Stephen F. Lynch, Deval Patrick, Accounting and Auditing, Politics, Government
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Leonard "Joe" Kula May 31, 1946 - May 12, 2013
Leonard "Joe" Kula, 66, of La Crescenta, died Sunday at Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale after a nearly two-year battle from a stroke and complications of pneumonia. Mr. Kula, who worked in construction as a carpenter for more than 40 years, was...Tags: American Legion
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