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U.S. Army Working on Green Humvee
By Patrick Olsen Cars.com The U.S. Army is looking for a few more miles to the gallon, and a new troop carrier that might replace the famed gas-hungry Humvee could get as much as 70% better fuel economy. Specifically, the Army is working with Ricardo...Tags: Consumers, Hummer, Trucks, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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'S.W.A.T.' actor Steve Forrest dead at age 87
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. actor Steve Forrest, who was best known for a leading role on the short-lived 1970s television drama "S.W.A.T.," has died at the age of 87 in Thousand Oaks, California, near Los Angeles, his wife Christine said on...Tags: Celebrities, Ronald Reagan, ABC (tv network), Aaron Spelling, The Best Years of Our Lives (movie)
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Renice Zimmerman and her dog, Wynd, serve local military in a special way
Wynd stood quietly at the Yorktown Riverwalk as cars rumbled overhead crossing the Coleman Bridge. People stopped to admire her but she remained stoic . In the distance, seagulls swooped down onto the beach, only caughting a glance from the gentle dog....Tags: Heart Attack, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Washington, DC, Human Interest, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Gov. Nixon orders flags to half-staff on Saturday to honor fallen Missouri soldier
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon has ordered that the U.S. and Missouri flags at state buildings in all 114 counties and the City of St. Louis be flown at half-staff on May 25 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Sergeant First Class Trenton L....Tags: Jay Nixon, Politics, Executive Branch, St. Louis, Government
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Poquoson Council to weigh fee increases for parks, programs
Poquoson City Council next week will consider an amendment to the city's recently approved 2014 budget to include new revenue from proposed fee increases for Parks and Recreation facilities and programs. Proposed fee increases will include higher rates...Tags: Fort Eustis, American Cancer Society, Emmaus, York (York, Pennsylvania), Robin Williams
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READER SUBMITTED: Benjamin Dagg Commissioned As Second Lieutenant In United States Army
CoventryFormer Coventry High School student, Benjamin D. Dagg, Class of 2009, was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army on May 13. Branched as an Aviation Officer, Benjamin will attend Basic Officer Leader Course at Fort Rucker, Alabama,... -
Rape and winning
Robert KoehlerMaybe the problem is that rape is an extension of military culture. And it's metastasizing, even as legislation to address it stays trapped in congressional subcommittee. Scandals and outrage come and go, but rape is ever-present. In 2011, a Pentagon...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Assault, Fort Hood (military base)
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Court-Martial Begins for JBER Soldier Accused of Abusive Sexual Contact
Channel 2 NewsThe third recent court-martial involving an Anchorage-based service member began Wednesday on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for a soldier accused of several charges, including abusive sexual contact. Army Chief Warrant Officer Guillermo Castillo sat...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Military Justice, Sex Crimes, Assault
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Army sergeant accused of videotaping female cadets
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Army sergeant at the Military Academy has been accused of videotaping female cadets in the showers a West Point, a defense official said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of sex-related incidents that has rocked the armed...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sexual Misconduct, Wars and Interventions
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Grand jury indicts W.Va. trooper on one felony count of fraudulent scheme
matthewu@herald-mail.comA West Virginia State Police trooper is accused of “fraudulent double-dipping” while working as a trooper. Johnathan D. Brand, 25, of 1327 Riddle Ave., #5, Morgantown, W.Va., was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury in Berkeley County...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Edgar N. Howell, 84
The Rev. Dr. Edgar N. Howell, “Doc,” 84, of Middletown, Md., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, May 18, 2013. He rejoined his wife of 51 years, Catherine Patrice “Pat” Howell, who preceded him in death in 2009. Born...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, New York City, Science and Technology, U.S. Navy, Middletown
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Charley Reese: Longtime Sentinel columnist was a popular conservative voice
Charley Reese, a retired Orlando Sentinel columnist who for decades argued forcefully for less government and more personal freedom, died Tuesday. He was 76. Reese, who lived in Seminole County, died of respiratory failure after a long illness, family...
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