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Md. military bases brace for reductions
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy could spend less time training at sea, some gates into Fort Meade could be shut down and routine maintenance at military installations across the state could be delayed under federal budget cuts set to begin Friday....
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, National Security Agency, U.S. Senate, John Boehner, Howard County
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VFW helping veterans collect VA benefits
Dawn Brown left the Navy after 15 years when she developed Hodgkin's lymphoma. She lost her job as a secretary at a Baltimore school about a month before she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She didn't know that her military service qualified her for...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Hospitals and Clinics, Prince George's County, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Veterans Affairs
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Injured soldier gets double arm transplant
Brendan Marrocco sometimes looks down at his arms and can't believe they really exist. Until six weeks ago, the 26-year-old didn't have arms. He lost both of his, as well as his legs, in the Iraq War when the armored vehicle he was driving ran over a...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Iraq, U.S. Army, Hospitals and Clinics, Germany
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Martin Guitar makes custom guitar for blind veteran
Lt. Brad Snyder holds the acoustic guitar in his arms for the first time, strumming a few random chords, then moving into a sampling of Neil Young. The sounds take him back to the nights when he was deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan and sat around a...
Tags: Afghanistan, Iraq, Paralympic Games, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Incidents
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Blinded Naval officer gets custom Martin guitar
Navy Lt. Brad Snyder holds the acoustic guitar in his arms for the first time, strums a few chords, then moves into a sampling of Neil Young. The sounds take the Naval Academy graduate back to the nights when he was deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan and...Tags: Afghanistan, Iraq, 2012 Summer Paralympics, United States Naval Academy, Hospitals and Clinics
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Police say man created an elaborate ruse about a military career
Fort Worth Star-TelegramFORT WORTH, Texas When Brig. Gen. G.B. McDowell passed away on Veterans Day 2011 near Seattle, condolences in an online guest book lifted up his son, Col. Michael Douglas McDowell. Top military officers, like now-retired Maj. Gen. J.T. Furlow, wrote that...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Michael Douglas, Lobbying, Hospitals and Clinics, Navy Yard
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Nationals 9, Orioles 3
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Elliott Smith, The Sports Xchange Nationals 9, Orioles 3 WASHINGTON -- Powered by back-to-back home runs from a pair of unlikely sources, the Washington Nationals earned a split in their two-game rivalry series against the...Tags: Adam LaRoche, J.J. Hardy, Baltimore Orioles, Hospitals and Clinics, Ryan Zimmerman
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Gloucester, Mathews to offer health sciences academy
GLOUCESTER — A Governor's Health Sciences Academy will be offered at Gloucester and Mathews high schools that will offer students career and technical instruction in a host of health care related fields. The academy is a partnership between the two...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Three charged with murder in fight with security guards at Middlesex dance
MIDDLESEX — A grand jury has indicted three men on murder charges following the May 12 death of a Wake resident who was fatally injured during an altercation with campground security guards and a gatekeeper. The grand jury on Tuesday indicted on...
Tags: Golf, Murder
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Nationals win matchup of rookie pitchers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Elliott Smith, The Sports Xchange Nationals win matchup of rookie pitchers WASHINGTON -- Nathan Karns and Kevin Gausman one day will be valuable members of the rotation for Washington and Baltimore, but Tuesday the rookie pitchers...Tags: Adam LaRoche, J.J. Hardy, Baltimore Orioles, Hospitals and Clinics, Ryan Zimmerman
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In Luxembourg, Americans' graves remind us of freedom
Guest columnist We think of Memorial Day as an American holiday, but it is also celebrated overseas with commemorations at American military cemeteries. On Saturday, I stood before the more than 5,000 graves in the American Military Cemetery in Hamm,...Tags: Holidays, Winter Park, Luxembourg, Germany, Hospitals and Clinics
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Virginia Symphony concert coming to Gloucester June 8
The 7th annual "Symphony Under the Stars" is coming to Gloucester on June 8 on the lawn at the intersection of Main Street and Walter Reed Way. The free concert, presented by the Cook Foundation, will be given at 8 p.m. by the Virginia Symphony...Tags: Newington, Hospitals and Clinics, Gloucester County, Culture, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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