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UN chief backs Palestinian state on Mideast mission (AFP)
◦Israel deliberately attacked the intelligence collection ship USS Liberty, in full awareness it was a U.S. Navy ship, and did its best to sink it and leave no survivors;◦By that time,...
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Joan Irvine Smith Donates 106 Native Coastal Oak Trees to Irvine
...Smith is the great-granddaughter of James Irvine II, who sold seven square miles of lima bean fields to the United States Navy to allow for the development of the former El Toro Marine...
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'Real Pirates' exhibit at Nauticus marine science museum in Norfolk
...by the Norfolk-based Maersk Line, was captured by Somali pirates in 2009. Its 28-foot lifeboat, from which the U.S. Navy rescued the ship's captain, Richard Phillips, is now the...
Vet-Stem Announces Office of Naval Research Contract
...Calif., March 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Vet-Stem, Inc. is pleased to announce that the U.S. Navy, Office of Naval Research, has awarded a contract to Vet-Stem to engage in...
Kid hurt in navy-linked hit-and-run
...hit-and-run incident involving a U.S. military vehicle in Okinawa Tuesday night, police said Wednesday. The U.S. Navy in Okinawa said military police took into custody a female sailor...
"Flags were not routinely flown by U.S. Navy airships after the beginning of World War II," Zitarosa said. "The MZ-3A, however, resurrects a host of traditions because it revisits lighter-than-air technology but with modern capabilities. John's flag will fly on it until it's not in any condition to be flown anymore, then we'll honorably display the flag in historic Hangar Number One, which is 90 years old and housed most of the airships the Navy ever flew."
EYE IN THE SKY A TRIBUTE TO NAVY'S PAST The Bergen Record | 18 hours ago
NASA and U.S. Navy Pledge to Save Silicon Valley's Massive Airship Hangar
...doomed U.S.S. Macon, and is so large that clouds can supposedly form and rain inside it. Now NASA and the U.S. Navy have promised to replace the hangar's toxic siding with a new...
AES sells 15 percent stake to Chinese firm; Stanley Black & Decker ratings mixed
...cost savings and a stabilizing economy. Associated Press Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin said the U.S. Navy has awarded it a task order worth up to $940 million to build devices...
US Navy request raises issue about aluminum ships
...about Austal ships * Analysts question Navy move shortly before LCS award By Andrea Shalal-Esa The U.S. Navy is seeking an analytical tool to predict problems with...
Pilots OK after Navy jets collide over Nevada
FALLON, Nev. -- The U.S. Navy says two fighter jets on a training mission collided over the northern Nevada desert, but both pilots survived. The crash east of Fallon Naval Air Station...
Lockheed Martin wins contract, valued up to $940 million, to make devices to jam roadside bombs
.../ The Post-StandardLockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to make devices to jam roadside bombs for the U.S. Navy. The value of the contract could go as high as $940 million.
Chicopee to use $290,000 grant to obtain surplus land, housing from U.S. Navy
...for the city's acquisition of more than 30 acres of surplus land and 133 associated housing units from the U.S. Navy. In addition, the mayor said, before a closing is finalized between...
CORRECTED - U.S. Navy grounds 104 F/A-18 Boeing fighter jets
Corrects fighter jet's name in headline, text) The U.S. Navy grounded 104 older model F/A-18 fighter jets built by Boeing Co <BA.N>. after tests had revealed earlier-than-expected cracks...
