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Quantico, Virginia is located in Prince William County. Zip codes in Quantico, VA include 22135, and 22134. More Quantico information.

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6 hrs ago | Patch.com

Crossover Point in General Assembly

Tuesday, February 14, marks what is referred to as Crossover in the General Assembly.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Journal Messenger

Construction disrupts traffic, parking on Quantico

Two roadway construction projects have converged around Lejeune Hall in recent weeks, slowing and rerouting traffic around the seat of Quantico's base command.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Digital Producer

Gamble Cross Releases The Prelude: Dreams Mixtape Presented by Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Promotions

Hip hop artist Gamble Cross recently released his mixtape The Prelude: Dreams. Presented by Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes and Grizzly Beatz, and narrated by Gamble Cross, it is now available for free download .

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US Marines

Water: to drink or charge your phone

The AEROPAK is a new technological advancement allowing water to power electronic devices such as cell phones and unmanned aircraft systems.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

DC Military

Arrival

Quantico is conveniently accessed by Interstate 95 and there are two airports nearby: Dulles International in Chantilly, Va., and Ronald Reagan Washington National in Washington, D.C. Other transportation includes a bus terminal in nearby Triangle as well as Amtrak 800-872-7245 and Virginia Railway Express 800-RIDE-VRE train services.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Government Computer News

Rapid app response: Marines to embed development teams with deployed units

The Marine Corps is developing a new process to create and support applications and network services for its deployed forces.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

News Observer

Woman denied bail in plot to behead 3

Nevine Aly Elshiekh, 46, made her first court appearance Friday after being arrested last month after FBI agents tracked her to a meeting with a government informant.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

UPI

Marine courts rarely try commanders

A U.S. Marine unit leader was shown to be urinating on Taliban corpses in the now infamous Internet video, raising concerns over leadership, officials say.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Cleveland.com

Parma police captain graduates from FBI academy

Parma police Captain Joseph Bobak was one of 266 law enforcement officers who graduated in December from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Journal Messenger

Dale City man charged with forcing himself into home

A Dale City man faces burglary charges after police accused him of forcing his way into a Triangle home early Saturday morning.

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Marine Corps Gazette

Bold Alligator 2012: From Being A Greyhound Bus To Becoming A Striking Force

Our nation is in the midst of a challenging economic environment that has forced the Marine Corps to make tough fiscal choices with respect... Join Michael Grice on his family deployment as he compares the Disney ship 'Wonder' to his time aboard the '... Members of Northern Virginia's Cub Scout Pack 907, Dens 9 and 10, dropped by Leatherneck on 24 ... (more)

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Patch.com

Senate Changes Affect Legislation

By Sen. Linda "Toddy" Puller Some of the bills that have been introduced and regularly died in the Senate in past years are now passing through committees and are likely to pass the Senate and House to become law with the change in Senate leadership resulting in the election of 20 Republican and 20 Democratic senators.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

New Media Journal

US Terrorist Took Out Murder Contract on Witnesses

A man already convicted of taking part in a terror plot to attack the US Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia has now been accused of plotting the beheading of key witnesses against him and his coconspirators.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Citizen Telegram

Amonette trial delayed until mid-July

The trial of accused cop shooter Phillip Michael Amonette has been postponed until July after defense counsel claimed that evidence was not made available for their analysis in time for the Jan.

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The Huffington Post

Evelyn Leopold: Is Isolation a Form of Torture? U.N. Expert Says It Is

Bradley Manning, the U.S. soldier accused of being the Wikileaks source , was kept in solitary confinement for eight months in a Marine brig at Quantico, Virginia.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Marine Corps Gazette

Leatherneck Magazine Hosts Northern Virginia Cub Scouts

Retired Marine Colonel Walt Ford, Leatherneck Magazine's editor, talks to members of Northern Virginia's Cub Scout Pack 907, Dens 9 and 10, about magazine publishing Jan.

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Marine Corps Gazette

New Pentagon Plan Focuses On Drones, Special Ops, Cuts Traditional Forces

Members of Northern Virginia's Cub Scout Pack 907, Dens 9 and 10, dropped by Leatherneck on 24 Jan.

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WUSA-TV Washington

Man Admits To Recording Shooting, Trying To Desecrate Vets' Tombstones

WASHINGTON --- A former Marine reservist pleaded guilty to charges that he fired shots at the Pentagon, the Marine Corps museum in Quantico and other military targets in Court on Thursday.

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Marine Corps Gazette

Commandant of the Marine Corps Combined Awards Ceremony

On 24 January 2012, The Commandant of the Marine Corps officiated at a joint awards ceremony held at the Clubs at Quantico to recognize the professional achievements of some well deserving Marines.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Business Journal

Air Force awards $494M medical deal

The U.S. Air Force has named seven companies to a $494 million medical services deal.

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