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2 defense contractors sentenced in Navy air base bribery scheme
SAN DIEGO -- Two defense contractors have been sentenced to three years in prison for their part in a fraud and bribery scheme involving phony payments for the repair of military aircraft at North Island Naval Air Station in Coronado. Robert Ehnow and...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Corporate Crime, Prisons, Punishment
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North Korea missile launches follow months of threats [Timeline]
BEIJING -- North Korea's latest missile launch comes after months of fiery rhetoric directed against South Korea, Japan and the United States, including threats of an imminent nuclear war. The provocations eased with the conclusion of annual joint...
Tags: Kim Jong Un, United Nations, Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: White House, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Fears grow of clash between Israel and Syria
JERUSALEM — Fears about a possible escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday amid renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons caches and Syria's warnings of retaliation. After decades of relative calm along the two nations&...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Tel Aviv (Israel), Hamas, Wars and Interventions, National Government
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Doctor Who'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor's (Matt Smith)...
Tags: Ari Graynor, Bob Menendez, Mitch McConnell, Dave Camp, Taxation
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Save the 'Million Man' Army
The current guidance from the Department of Defense is that the U.S. will no longer conduct long-term stability operations despite 50 years of U.S. operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, Vietnam, and Korea. Presently we are "pivoting" to the...Tags: Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Indiantown, Semiconductors and Active Components, U.S. Department of Defense
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JARI Touts Accomplishments, Presents Plans
A bar and grill, a farm producing hydroponically grown bibb lettuce, a spa — those are just a few of the small businesses Johnstown Area Regional Industries has assisted in the past year. Organization officials released their annual report for 2012...
Tags: Business, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Service, Small Businesses
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Defense to furlough most of its 800,000 civilians
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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READER SUBMITTED: Hill-Stead Museum To Participate In Blue Star Museums
FarmingtonOffering free admission to military personnel and their families in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and the Department of Defense Hill-Stead Museum joins more than 1,800 museums across America who are...Tags: Holidays, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Artists, Arts and Culture, U.S. Department of Defense
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Obama to address Naval Academy commencement
President Barack Obama will travel to Annapolis to speak at the Naval Academy commencement today, addressing the class at a time when the military faces complicated internal challenges the graduating midshipmen will soon inherit. It is the second time...Tags: White House, United States Naval Academy, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Budget Control Act of 2011
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FACTBOX-What does Lockheed's F-35 fighter jet really cost?
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp is developing and building the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the Pentagon's most expensive weapons program, for three U.S. military branches and eight international partners. The Pentagon released new...Tags: U.S. Navy, BAE Systems Plc., National Government, Northrop Grumman Corporation, U.S. Department of Defense
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Obama reveals conflicted thinking on drone strikes
WASHINGTON — At times defensive, solemn, lawyerly and personal, President Obama on Thursday offered a rare glimpse of the burden that the nation's fight against terrorism has placed on the man who leads it. In a speech spanning nearly an hour, the...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Google+, Islam, American Civil Liberties Union, Central Intelligence Agency
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