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Long Island knocks off Navy 83-72 (AP)
Sunnyvale :: CA :: USA | about 7 hours ago
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David Hicks scored 18 points and had a career-high 10 rebounds as Long Island defeated Navy 83-72 on Saturday night. Kyle Johnson added 16 points, Jaytornah Wisseh scored 14 and Kenny Onyechi finished with 13 points for Long Island (1-2), which never...
Tags: Long Island, Navy, Sunnyvale, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, allnews
Ex-navy officer may head KPT; experts oppose decision
Karāchi :: Pakistan | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Speculations that a retiring naval officer will be appointed to head the biggest port of the country has perturbed industry officials who say that an experienced professional should be the KPT chairman. It has become a norm that retired navy officers...
Tags: KPT, commercial ports, navy officer, civil servant, kpt chairman, ports business, Karachi Port Trust, karachi ports, navy, ports professional, Pakistan, Karāchi, Clifton Karachi, Karachi, Kai's Power Tools, Business Finance, Karachi District, Pakistan Navy, Port of Karachi
Rep. Joe Sestak trying to outrun Sen. Arlen Specter
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility His wavy, graying hair has been through a hectic morning, and the Pennsylvania Democrat is racing toward his third interview of the day, this time with ABC News. "Nobody under 40 carries a comb," he says. "See, watch this." Sestak, 57, looks at one of...
Tags: Joe Sestak, Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania, Capitol Hill, Navy, Seattle, Politics, Arlen Specter
Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 day ago
Credibility N.C. — Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, according to servicemen and their former...
Tags: Dr. Kernan Manion, PTSD, Camp Lejeune, war cries, Navy, gun fired, shoddy care, Afghanistan, Kabul
US navy braces for Arctic resources fight
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The scientific consensus is that future Arctic summers will have less and less sea ice, and that has massive implications for the surrounding nations. The lead scientist at the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre, Dr Ted Scambos, says the Artic Ocean...
Tags: navy, sea ice, Anchorage, Global warming, Effects of global warming, Arctic, Polar ice packs, Arctic shrinkage, Climate change, Glaciology, Environment
Body from submerged plane identified as Houston pilot
Galveston :: TX :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility A body recovered from a submerged military trainer airplane found off the coast of Matagorda Island has been identified as Lt...Medical personnel from the Houston native's unit made the confirmation Wednesday, military officials said. An autopsy will...
Tags: John Joseph Houston, Navy, Coast Guard Cutter, Brett Dawson, Galveston, Corpus Christi Texas, Port Aransas Texas, United States Navy, Nueces County Texas, Corpus Christi metropolitan area, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Disaster Accident
The Valdosta Daily Times presents the Navy’s bluegrass band
Valdosta :: GA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The Valdosta Daily Times has hosted several military bands through the years: Brass bands, jazz bands, big-band groups, singing organizations, bands that play for the President when not playing in communities across the U.S. and the world. But a military...
Tags: Valdosta Daily Times, Navy, bluegrass band, times presents, Valdosta, The Valdosta Daily Times, Valdosta High School, Bluegrass music, United States Navy Band, Lowndes County Georgia, Valdosta metropolitan area, Valdosta Georgia, Entertainment Culture
The Idiots that are Somali Pirates
It’s bad enough that the territory known as Somalia is in turmoil 365 days a year, but now the waters that surround the war savaged country are looming with want-to-be Jack Sparrows that seem intent on revenge. If we could all take a second to reflect...
Tags: United States, pirates, Somalia, allnews, killing, Indian Ocean, Navy, military, Pakistan, African, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, China, Korea, murder, Maersk Alabama, sailing, boats, ships, government, France, Spain, Obama, politics, idiots
Marines, corpsman to be removed in Iraqi death
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Three Marines and a Navy man convicted of aiding the kidnapping and murder of an Iraqi man have been ordered removed from the military, the Navy said Wednesday. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus issued the ruling more than two years after the accusations were...
Tags: Pendleton Marines, Navy, Iraqi, San Diego, Ray Mabus, United States Navy Hospital Corpsman, 3rd Battalion 5th Marines, Hamdania incident, Iraq, Hashim Ibrahim Awad, Law Crime
A departmental audit has exposed major problems with navy maintenance contracts
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 days ago
Credibility A National Defence audit has uncovered major problems with contracts to maintain and upgrade the navy's high-tech anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapons...The Close-in Weapons System is a radar-guided, 20mm Gatling gun on a swivelling base that's mounted...
Tags: weapon systems, National Defence, Raytheon Canada Ltd, navy, major problems, Canada, Ottawa, Canadian Forces Maritime Command, Phalanx CIWS, Close-in weapon systems, Radar, Raytheon
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