May 6, 2008
Scrapped vessels haunt Coast Guard
Eight ships that were supposed to be the government's latest, best weapon for stopping terrorists, illegal immigrants and smugglers now float unused in a U.S. Coast Guard shipyard in Baltimore...
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May 6, 2008
Magazine Honors Military Spouse of the Year
Military Spouse magazine honored Michelle McIntyre-Brewer, the wife of an Army lieutenant, with its first-ever award for Military Spouse of the Year.
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May 5, 2008
President's Proclamation Honors Troops' Spouses
President Bush issued a proclamation paying tribute to the husbands and wives who support their military spouses.
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May 5, 2008
Officials Urge Quick Action on Supplemental Funding Request
Office of Management and Budget officials urged Congress to act quickly on the White House’s request for $102 billion in supplemental funding to cover military operations in the war on terror through fiscal 2008.
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April 28, 2008
Off-Roading to War: Commercial All-Terrain Vehicles Enter Combat Zone
As the U.S. military works on rough terrain in Iraq and Afghanistan, fording rivers or climbing rocky inclines, several companies are developing new types of vehicles or adapting commercial vehicles to military needs.
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