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15 hrs ago | Tooele Transcript Bulletin On-line

Hansen sounds off on city issues

Former Tooele City Councilman John Hansen reads through a list of items he plans to pass on to the City Council members in his kitchen Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Tooele, UT, Tooele County, UT, US Military, US Army

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Midnight meteor wakes up county

Scientists speculate rock could have impacted in Dugway Proving Ground A meteor made a surprise appearance over the dark skies of Tooele County just after midnight Wednesday, sending a bright light cascading into bedroom windows and awakening many - if they weren't awake already.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Tooele County, UT, Stansbury Park, UT, Astronomy, Science, Tooele, UT, Tooele Army Depot

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Tooele Transcript Bulletin On-line

Afghan role-players still seek payment for Dugway job

Military contracted role-players from Afghanistan play the part of Taliban forces during a training exercise at Dugway Proving Ground on April 28.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Army, US Travel, Travel, Nashville Metro

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Companies flock to get in on work

Utah contractors and suppliers line up to board one of 11 buses at the Hilton Salt Lake City Airport Hotel for a tour of a planned $1 billion, 1 million-square-foot data center at Camp Williams.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, US Military, US Army

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Examiner.com

Video: 12 people confirmed killed at Fort Hood Army base

Twelve are confirmed dead on the Fort Hood Army base , with at least 31 people wounded after at least two shooters opened fire on Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Tooele Army Depot, Texas

Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Birmingham News

New UAS office will 'serve our soldiers faster'

The commander of a new Army unmanned aircraft office in the Utah desert compared the program to the legendary Pony Express which raced through the same terrain nearly 140 years ago.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Redstone Arsenal

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Redstone Rocket

Teledyne Brown Engineering to develop Army chemical and biological test system

U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith, D-Huntsville, said today the U. S. Army has issued a contract with Huntsville based company Teledyne Brown Engineering.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Alabama

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Tooele Transcript Bulletin On-line

Drones take flight at Dugway

AeroVironment Inc. flight test operator Jason Rohr launches an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Wednesday morning at Michael Army Airfield on Dugway Proving Ground.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Deseret News

Unmanned aircraft tested

The U.S. Army's unmanned aircraft effort officially stepped out of its infancy Wednesday with the opening of a new center that will pool resources and brainpower.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army

Wed Sep 23, 2009

KSTU - Fox 13

Dugway To Be New Site of Unmanned Drone Center

The U.S. Army is breaking ground on a new facility that could help the United States in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

Army Says Mailed Anthrax Not Linked to Its Program

The Army acknowledged Wednesday that it had routinely produced small quantities of anthrax as part of biological warfare defense experiments in Utah, but it said it could account for all of the material.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, University of Texas Medical Branch, Texas

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Stimulus funds renovating Utah military sites

Hill Air Force Base Chaplain Carl Wright can hardly contain his excitement. For five years the base has been seeking money to expand its chapel, which seats about 350 people, but the project hasn't been an Air Force priority.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Utah Test and Training Range, US Army, Tooele Army Depot

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Daily Advance

TCOM aerostats part of new missile defense system

A 71-meter aerostat TCOM built for the U.S. Armya s Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System floats above the testing ground at TCOMa s facility in Weeksville, Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, US Army, US Military, Watches

Mon Aug 03, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Penney's Grill in Tooele County sparkles again as oasis of nostalgia, killer sandwiches

Former Salt Lakers Laurie Ford, left, and Jeannine Farrington discuss the work of putting 12,800 pennies into the countertop of their newly renovated cafe in Tooele County.

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Related Topix: Tooele County, UT, South Salt Lake, UT, Rush Valley, UT, Tooele, UT, Home Listing, Home, US Military, US Army

Wed Jul 15, 2009

2News Local News

Special Forces Training For Afghanistan In Utah

Army Special Forces train at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah's West Desert. Members of the Army's Special Forces go through intense training before they are deployed overseas.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Asia, Afghanistan, World News

Sat Jul 04, 2009

CNET News.com

Defending against chemical and biological weapons

In a world where American soldiers in Afghanistan or Iraq might find themselves under attack from chemical or biological weapons, who's looking out for their safety? The answer lies deep in the western Utah desert, at a U.S. Army facility called the Dugway Proving Ground where, among other things, groups of scientists are researching how to defend ...

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Military convoy recreates history

An array of restored military vehicles drive along SR-36 near the Tooele Army Depot Thursday morning during a historical military convoy commemorating the 1919 U.S. Army Transcontinental Motor Convoy.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Tooele Army Depot, Tooele County, UT, Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Rush Valley, UT

Wed Jul 01, 2009

SPACE.com

U.S. Army Revives Old Airship Concept for Modern Mission

Visit SPACE.com to explore a new Tech feature each Wednesday. The Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor is shown under field conditions in this artist's illustration.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Strategic Defense Initiative, Elizabeth City, NC, US Air Force

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WebWire

Bruce Ivins' anthrax log, published on author Lew Weinstein's CASE...

On August 6, 2008, Dr. Bruce Ivins was accused by the FBI of being the sole perpetrator of the 2001 anthrax attacks, eight days after his alleged suicide.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Blog News, US Military, US Army, US News, US Politics, Rush Holt, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Science News

Iron-ic twist deepens cosmic ray puzzle

In the genteel surroundings of the Blois chateau, home to 17th century French royalty, a controversial finding about the highest-energy cosmic rays landed with a thud.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Physics, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, US Military, US Army

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