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Raddatz returns, gets Centre degree while telling war stories to grads
tkleffman@amnews.comMartha Raddatz told one on herself Sunday during her commencement address to Centre College’s Class of 2013. The highly decorated and respected ABC foreign correspondent who has reported from war zones around the world, the White House and the...Tags: Louisville Slugger, Abraham Lincoln, Education, Easter, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Congressional women target military assault
A bipartisan group of women serving on the Senate and House Armed Services committees, including Indiana's 2nd District Rep. Jackie Walorski, is to be congratulated for exercising historic clout to battle sexual assault in the U.S. armed services....Tags: Jackie Walorski, Sexual Assault, Kirsten Gillibrand, Barack Obama, Assault
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Michael Chertoff, Barack Obama, Government, Laws, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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A troubled timeline: Recent developments regarding military sexual assaults
May 5 Air Force Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski, 41, is arrested on suspicion of drunkenly grabbing a woman in an Arlington, Va., parking lot. At the time, he led the Air Force's sexual assault prevention program. His trial is set for July 18 in Arlington...Tags: Sexual Assault, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Barack Obama, Assault, Martin Dempsey
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5 questions … for Tracy Balazs, president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC
Tracy Balazs, the president and CEO of an Annapolis-based staffing firm, was named Entrepreneurial Success of the Year last month by the Baltimore district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She founded the company, Federal Staffing...
Tags: Annapolis, U.S. Army, Business, Government, Environmental Issues
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F-35 fighter jet program reaches milestone with vertical takeoff
The F-35 fighter jet, a nearly $400-billion weapons program under development for more than a decade, hit a major milestone when it completed its first-ever vertical takeoff. On Monday, aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. released a video in...
Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Armed Forces, Lockheed Martin Corp., Virgin Group, Ltd., Science and Technology
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Michael Chertoff, Government, Barack Obama, Laws, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Some discounts are offered all year long....Tags: U.S. Army, Amusement and Theme Parks, U.S. Military, Holidays, National Parks
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Army To Honor Yankees Employee From Stamford
The Hartford CourantFor Deborah Tymon of Stamford, honoring America's veterans comes naturally, and very personally. Tymon, a senior vice president for marketing who has been with the Yankees for 29 years, has taken charge of the team's numerous efforts on behalf of...Tags: U.S. Army, George Steinbrenner, Nick Swisher, Long Island, Stamford
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Kaman Pledges Support For Employees in National Guard and Reserves
The Hartford CourantBLOOMFIELD — Kaman chief executive Neal Keating, standing at a podium, gave a few remarks before signing a statement that said the company will support its employees who are active in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. "We've supported our...Tags: Career and Workplace, FuelCell Energy Incorporated, ESPN (tv network), Northeast Utilities, Kaman Corporation
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House bill makes it a crime to lie about military medals to obtain benefits
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — People who falsely claim they have received a military medal in order to obtain money or government benefits could face up to a year in jail under legislation that easily passed the House Monday. The Stolen Valor Act, sponsored by...Tags: Elections, Prisons, Awards and Prizes, Crime, Law and Justice, Dean Heller
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AP IMPACT: Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek VA health care, disability benefits
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the...Tags: Sexual Assault, Barack Obama, Vietnam, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Stress
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