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Kaman Pledges Support For Employees in National Guard and Reserves
The Hartford CourantBLOOMFIELD — Kaman chief executive Neal Keating, standing at a podium, gave a few remarks before signing a statement that said the company will support its employees who are active in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. "We've supported our...Tags: FuelCell Energy Incorporated, Northeast Utilities, ESPN (tv network), Career and Workplace, Kaman Corporation
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Pentagon to take over some CIA drone operations : sources
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration has decided to give the Pentagon control of some drone operations against terrorism suspects overseas that are currently run by the CIA, several U.S. government sources said on Monday....Tags: Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Military Equipment, Yemen
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Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria
WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...
Tags: Washington, DC, Palestinian National Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Military Equipment
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Derby family braces for Kansas National Guard furloughs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas military families will soon be impacted by federal furloughs. Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense, announced Tuesday his decision to proceed with federal furloughs to manage the budgetary shortfalls facing the military and the nation. Maj. Gen....Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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U.S. Army anti-sexual assault coordinator accused of sex crimes
Reuters* Sergeant under investigation for pandering, other counts * Lawmakers, defense chief express renewed anger, disgust By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. Army sergeant who worked as a sexual assault prevention coordinator at Fort...Tags: U.S. Army, Justice System, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct, Patty Murray
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- 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 called a...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Anthrax, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, U.S. Congress
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Local Voices: Naperville and Plainfield
Letters to the editor from Naperville and Plainfield residents. Adult texters As I drive both in the suburbs and city, I am absolutely stunned at how many people, adults, not kids, are texting while driving. I have a son who is 16 and is out there...
Tags: Holidays, Memorial Day, Highway Transportation, U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief
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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: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Chuck Hagel
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Raddatz returns, gets Centre degree while telling war stories to grads
tkleffman@amnews.comMartha Raddatz told one on herself Sunday during her commencement address to Centre College’s Class of 2013. The highly decorated and respected ABC foreign correspondent who has reported from war zones around the world, the White House and the...Tags: Louisville Slugger, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Abraham Lincoln
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Congressional women target military assault
A bipartisan group of women serving on the Senate and House Armed Services committees, including Indiana's 2nd District Rep. Jackie Walorski, is to be congratulated for exercising historic clout to battle sexual assault in the U.S. armed services....Tags: Jackie Walorski, Sex Crimes, Assault, Fort Hood (military base), Kirsten Gillibrand
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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: Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Wars and Interventions, United Nations
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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: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Anthrax, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, U.S. Congress
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