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4 hrs ago | IEC Journal

House Panel Probes Army Contract

The Washington Post reports on a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee investigation of Army contracting practices.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Belvoir, VA

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Journal Messenger

Fort Hood victim Maj. L. Eduardo Caraveo buried at Arlington

Under misty skies that shrouded the view of the Washington Monument, the Army buried one of its own Wednesday morning at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Arlington, VA, Psychology, Science

The United States Army

Tanker's wife wins 'Rising Star' singing contest

With her recently redeployed husband among those in the audience for the first time in the week-long competition, Lisa Pratt was named winner of the 2009 Operation Rising Star singing contest Nov.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, US Military, Fort Carson, US Army, Fort Gordon, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Carrie Underwood

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The United States Army

Three singers advance to final round of 'Rising Star'

Three finalists in the "Operation Rising Star" singing competition were announced Thursday after online votes were tabulated.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, US Air Force, Fort Belvoir, VA, World News, Germany

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WUSA9

OMG! TV Extras Needed For Idol Show in VA

Making entertainment headlines today, the network that introduced millions to Michael Jackson will air his final performance.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Washington, DC

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Guns and Ammo

Solinsky Earns Global Award

Palm Springs Ken Solinsky, president of Insight Technology Incorporated, was named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2009 national winner in the Distribution and Manufacturing category.

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Related Topix: Londonderry, NH, US Military, US Army, Guns

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The United States Army

Army's longest serving female command sergeant major retires

Photo credit Adam Skoczylas 3rd U.S. Infantry Regimental Command Sgt. Maj. David Martel leads retiring CENTCOM Command Sgt.

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Related Topix: US Army, Fort Belvoir, VA

Air Force Times

Report finds plans for new Walter Reed lacking

A Congressional mandate to ensure the new Walter Reed National Medical Center will be a "world-class" medical center has turned into a war of words between the deputy secretary of defense and an independent review board charged with checking the military's progress.

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, US Army, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Alexandria Gazette-Packet

Patriotism on Parade

Patriotism was on parade, Saturday morning, when The Chantilly Academya TMs Air Force Junior ROTC marched at the Forest Glen senior living community in Centreville.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Centreville, VA, US Army

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Potomac News

Manassas holds first military parade in Old Town

Patriotism, pride and community support for the military were on display in Manassas on Saturday as hundreds lined Old Town's streets to watch the first annual Veterans Day parade and then gathered at Loy E. Harris Pavilion for the second annual signing of the Army Covenant.

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Related Topix: Manassas, VA, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Prince William County, VA, US Navy, Quantico, VA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Potomac News

Woodbridge man killed in Fort Hood massacre

A Woodbridge man was among those killed Thursday in the shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, family members said.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Psychology, Science

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Journal Messenger

Del. Lingamfelter calls Fort Hood shooting a despicablea

Military justice in the case of Army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan, suspected in Thursday's shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, will be swift, efficient and open to public scrutiny, a local lawmaker and Army veteran said Friday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Riley

Wed Nov 04, 2009

DC Military

Community Health, Craft Fair all in one

A retiree, Pam Campbell, entertains as Duffles the Clown for attendees of the annual Health, Community Support and Craft Fair.

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Related Topix: US Army, Fort Myer, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

Military base relocation and sprawl

A communitya s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Belvoir, VA, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Fort Meade, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The United States Army

12 semifinalists selected for Operation Rising Star singing contest

Twelve members of the U.S. military Family have been selected to compete in the final week of competition in the Operation Rising Star singing contest, scheduled for Nov.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, US Military, Camp Humphreys, Fort Eustis, Fort Myer, US Army, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Thu Oct 29, 2009

New York Times

Obama Visits Returning War Dead

President Obama traveled to Dover Air Force Base early Thursday morning, where he was to meet with family members and pay his respects as the bodies of 18 American troops killed this week in Afghanistan were returned to the United States.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, Dover, DE, Dover Metro

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Evening Sun

Va. man gets 5 years for fraud at Army bases

A Virginia man involved in a bribery and fraud scheme at military installations in Pennsylvania and Virginia has been sentenced to five years in prison.

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Related Topix: Tobyhanna Army Depot, US Army, US Military, Stafford, VA

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The First Post

Who's that girl? Melody makes up Obama foursome

The intrigue was not of the Clinton era variety - it was more to do with the fact that Obama's golfing days are normally boys-only occasions, so how did Melody get a look-in? The answer could be that Obama, always conscious of popular opinion, was reacting to the media buzz that he is too chummy with the men on his staff to the exclusion of the ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, University of Chicago, Bill Clinton, History in the News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The New York Times

A First for President Obama: Female Aide Joins Round of Golf

Melody C. Barnes preparing to play golf with President Obama on Sunday in Fort Belvoir, Va.

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Related Topix: Fort Belvoir, VA, US Army, US Military

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The United States Army

Community Relations Lead Story

Civilian Education System Advanced Course graduates receive credit from both universities as a part of the agreements Photo credit Patrick Morrow Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Central Michigan University, Fort Belvoir, VA, Webster University

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