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Friday, December 6, 2013 |
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Oneula Beach Dec 7, 1941: Air Photos from Landing B-17 Flying Fortress
By John Bond @ 5:14 AM :: 22570 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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On the morning of 7 December 1941, twelve Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses were approaching Hawaii after a 14-hour flight from California....
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 |
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University of Hawaii honors Wounded Warriors and US service members
By Selected News Articles @ 10:35 PM :: 5087 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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...the Black Knights from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point played the University of Hawaii Warriors, Saturday, Nov. 30....
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013 |
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Navy League, Mayor to Recognize Outstanding Military Spouses
By News Release @ 2:35 AM :: 4329 Views :: Military
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Award Ceremony at City Hall on 27 NOV at 1:30 PM
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Sunday, November 24, 2013 |
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Obama Lifts Sanctions on Iran as Nuke Program Nears Finish
By News Release @ 12:05 PM :: 6557 Views :: World News, Military
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By not agreeing to dismantle a single centrifuge, Iran has not rolled back its nuclear infrastructure. Iran retains the ability to produce enough weapons-grade uranium for a nuclear weapon in as little as 2 months....
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Saturday, November 23, 2013 |
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UH task force on veterans affairs formed
By News Release @ 12:40 AM :: 5566 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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A UH systemwide task force to work on improving services for student veterans has been formed and held its organizational meeting on Friday, November 22....
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Friday, November 22, 2013 |
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Fort Shafter Project Labor Agreement Survey Due Dec. 2
By News Release @ 12:49 AM :: 7702 Views :: Labor, Military, Small Business
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...a federal construction contract to build Phase 2 of the USARPAC Command and Control Facility at Fort Shafter....
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013 |
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Hickam POW/MIA lab, slow to ID human remains, has time to shoot Bradley Cooper movie
By Selected News Articles @ 3:13 PM :: 4084 Views :: Military
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...a Pentagon spokeswoman said that no human remains were shown on camera....
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Friday, November 15, 2013 |
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Kona Comedy Festival to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project
By News Release @ 5:02 PM :: 4217 Views :: Military
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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii: Humpy’s Big Island Alehouse & The Frisky Seal announced plans to host a 2-night, 2-show comedy festival featuring 5 stand-up comics from around the islands....
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013 |
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Honolulu Muslim Eye-Gouge Attacker Tied to Staten Island Jihadi
By Selected News Articles @ 1:44 PM :: 8733 Views :: Law Enforcement, Military, Religion
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...he was subpoenaed to testify in New York in a terrorism case against a friend he met in a Honolulu mosque....
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Tuesday, November 12, 2013 |
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Monday, November 11, 2013 |
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Why Our Veterans Fight
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:37 PM :: 3657 Views :: Military
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Today we thank all of our veterans who have fought and continue to fight for freedom around the world....
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Thursday, October 31, 2013 |
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Schofield 65th Engineer Battalion assumes vital mission in Afghanistan
By Selected News Articles @ 2:28 AM :: 4497 Views :: Military
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Early on the morning of Oct. 21, more than 250 soldiers from the 65th Engineer Battalion (CE), 130th Engineer Brigade and the 307th Engineer Battalion (C) (A), 20th Engineer Brigade gathered on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan....
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Thursday, October 24, 2013 |
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Report: Chinese Spy Ship Operating Near Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 2:58 AM :: 10887 Views :: Military
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013 |
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UPDATE: Hawaii Reapportionment Case Presented to US Supreme Court
By Robert Thomas @ 7:09 PM :: 7864 Views :: Military, Office of Elections
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Plaintiffs attorneys presented their Jurisdictional Statement, arguing that there are substantial questions meriting the U.S. Supreme Court's full consideration in our appeal of a three-judge U.S. District Court decision upholding the Plan....
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Saturday, October 19, 2013 |
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Pew: Five States Which Paid to Keep National Parks, Monuments Open
By Selected News Articles @ 8:22 PM :: 8655 Views :: National News, Hawaii Statistics, Military, Tourism
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Visitors spend about $76 million a day in communities near national parks, the National Park Service estimated....
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Friday, October 18, 2013 |
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Hawaii Student Veterans Make Case for In-State Tuition
By News Release @ 5:00 PM :: 10918 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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...student veteran leaders representing chapters of Hawaiʻi Alliance of Student Veterans (HASV) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa and Leeward Community College, testified in front of the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents in an effort to spark dialogue over the idea of amending tuition waiver regulations....
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013 |
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Djou: Afghanistan Casualties Teach Nation a Lesson on Shutdown
By Rep Charles Djou @ 4:30 PM :: 5613 Views :: National News, Military
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...these soldiers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, will return home this week to a nation that initially refused to pay their families the military death benefit....
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013 |
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Now and Later: The Impact of the Government Shutdown
By UHERO @ 2:24 AM :: 6807 Views :: National News, Hawaii Statistics, Military
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There are about 34,000 civilian federal jobs in Hawaii, a fraction of which were deemed essential....
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Saturday, October 12, 2013 |
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American Legion: Phony POW/MIA Ceremonies Mislead and Insult
By News Release @ 6:08 AM :: 4703 Views :: Military
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The American Legion is demanding immediate reform with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC)....
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Thursday, October 10, 2013 |
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Hickam: Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command held 'phony' ceremonies for MIAs, using planes that can't fly
By Selected News Articles @ 2:39 PM :: 4586 Views :: Military
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...the Pentagon acknowledged Wednesday that no honored dead were in fact arriving, and that the planes used in the ceremonies often couldn't even fly....
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Saturday, October 5, 2013 |
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VIDEO: Aegis Ballistic Missile Intercept off Kauai
By Video @ 6:05 PM :: 4712 Views :: Military
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A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1B guided missile is launched from the USS Lake Erie, and successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile target off the coast of Kauai....
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Thursday, October 3, 2013 |
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What Asia Pivot? Defense Budget Cuts Undermine U.S. Interests in the Pacific
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:29 PM :: 3325 Views :: Military
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...the U.S. military lacks the resources necessary to implement such strategies....
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Monday, September 30, 2013 |
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Nominations invited for UH Task Force in support of student veterans
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 5167 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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Nominations and self-nominations for task force members should be sent by email to president@Hawaii.edu....
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Thursday, September 19, 2013 |
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Barking Sands: Most Sophisticated Test Yet Knocks Missile out of Space
By News Release @ 2:21 AM :: 4651 Views :: Military
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The first guided missile successfully destroyed the target using the sheer kinetic force of a massive collision in space....
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013 |
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HPU is Named Hawaii's "Military Friendly" University
By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 5406 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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Hawai‘i Pacific University is once again the state’s only university to appear on the Military Friendly Schools list...
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Friday, September 13, 2013 |
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Event Celebrates Military Volunteers at Hawaii Schools
By Selected News Articles @ 11:54 PM :: 5203 Views :: Education K-12, Military
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More than 300 people attended the Joint Venture Education Forum’s 12th annual meeting, Aug. 29, 2013 at The Salvation Army’s Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Kapolei....
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 |
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 |
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What Shoes Are You Wearing Today?
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:41 AM :: 5891 Views :: National News, Military
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At 10:28 a.m., FDNY lieutenant Mickey Kross was in the third-floor stairwell of the north tower when he heard a “tremendous roar,” and the building began to crumble....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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September 11 Commemoration, Flags at Half-Staff
By News Release @ 11:43 PM :: 5492 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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In observance of the 12th anniversary of the attacks of 9/11....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Hawaii Veterans' Memorial: State Task Force Seeks Input
By News Release @ 10:03 PM :: 4082 Views :: Military
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...seeking input from the public on the design and location of a newly planned memorial honoring Hawaii veterans....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 |
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The Obama Administration, Marriage, and the States
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:10 PM :: 4841 Views :: Family, Military
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...the Obama Administration has rolled out new policies that disregard states’ authority over marriage....
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 |
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Experts Answer: What Do You Want to Know About Syria?
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:06 PM :: 3304 Views :: Military
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Yesterday, President Obama made headlines by saying that the red line wasn’t really his, but the whole world’s, and that “Congress’s credibility is on the line” now that he has punted....
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013 |
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5 Reasons Congress Should Press Obama on Syria
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:54 PM :: 3331 Views :: Military
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The Obama Administration’s Syria policy has been disturbingly ad hoc and reactive....
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Monday, September 2, 2013 |
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Abercrombie’s Refusal to Help Veterans Secure Home Loans Makes National News
By News Release @ 1:03 AM :: 8192 Views :: Hawaii County , Military, Cost of Living
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A story invoking Governor Abercrombie’s war-protester past, has surfaced on Breitbart.com....
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Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
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Navy Releases Final EIS for Hawaii-Southern California Training Area
By News Release @ 3:14 PM :: 4356 Views :: Military
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The Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing Final Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement is available for download....
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Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
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Progress on Veteran Affairs Backlog Is an Illusion
By NCPA @ 12:45 PM :: 3925 Views :: Military
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...the costly push to bring the numbers down is unsustainable and could doom those seeking benefits to years-long waits in appeals....
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Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
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What to Do in Syria
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:44 PM :: 4201 Views :: Military
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Reports are rampant that the Obama Administration will call for U.S. missile strikes against the regime in Syria at any time now....
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Sunday, August 18, 2013 |
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Army to construct infantry platoon battle course at Pōhakuloa
By News Release @ 12:57 PM :: 5410 Views :: Hawaii County , Military
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...The U.S. Army published the record of decision to construct and operate a modern Infantry Platoon Battle Course and associated infrastructure to support current and future Army training requirements at Pōhakuloa Training Area....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Update On Hawaii Reapportionment SCOTUS Appeal
By Robert Thomas @ 11:35 PM :: 5425 Views :: Military, Office of Elections
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In state reapportionment cases such as this, the Court has "appellate" jurisdiction to directly review decisions by the US District Court for the District of Hawaii....
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013 |
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Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair for Veterans and Military Spouses in Honolulu
By News Release @ 11:04 PM :: 5499 Views :: Military
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Friday, August 16, 2013 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. HST...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013 |
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Where NOT to Travel This Month
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:13 PM :: 6104 Views :: World News, Military
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The State Department closed 21 U.S. embassies over the weekend....
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013 |
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Wounded Warrior Canoe Regatta
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 5315 Views :: Military
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013 |
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UH Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) Contract Extended
By News Release @ 11:34 PM :: 5306 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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There were no other modifications to the existing $44.7-million contract except for its duration....
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013 |
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Federal court says military can go unrepresented in HI reapportionment
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:47 PM :: 5142 Views :: Military, Office of Elections
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...removal of 108,000 non-permanent military and their families is “unconstitutional” and “discriminatory”....
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Friday, July 12, 2013 |
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Audit: Kahoolawe Money Gone After 18 years Without a Plan
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 8788 Views :: Akaka Bill, Environment, Military, OHA
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...the impending total depletion of its trust fund....
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Friday, July 12, 2013 |
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Why Does Egypt’s Turmoil Matter to Us?
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:52 AM :: 5973 Views :: World News, Military
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Obama backed the administration of Mohamed Morsi, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, who was just ousted by the protesters and the military....
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013 |
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Senator Probes 'Corrupt' POW/MIA Program
By Selected News Articles @ 7:17 PM :: 4440 Views :: Military
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Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., sent a letter to JPAC’s commander, demanding information about that internal report and the military’s efforts to suppress it....
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Tuesday, July 2, 2013 |
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18 Agencies, 613 Forms: Paperwork Makes Veterans Wait Year for Benefits
By Selected News Articles @ 2:01 PM :: 4343 Views :: Health Care, Military
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The number of veterans waiting more than a year to receive benefits jumped from 11,000 in 2009 to 245,000 by December 2012....
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