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Organizers 'build a stronger bond' at second annual Shootout for Soldiers event
U.S. Army Spc. Calvin Todd's trip to the second annual Shootout for Soldiers event was the longest, most difficult journey of the thousands of people who came to McDonogh on Thursday for the 24-hour lacrosse event. After losing a leg while serving in...
Tags: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Armed Forces, Lacrosse, Major League Lacrosse, Hospitals and Clinics
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Top Aberdeen Proving Ground general receives national honor
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Ferrell, senior commander at Aberdeen Proving Ground, received the "Military Leader of the Year" award from the Association of Defense Communities during a ceremony in Washington Thursday. Ferrell, commanding general of the U.S....
Tags: Engineering, Niki Tsongas, Pat Roberts, Culture, Electronics
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New APG supercomputers can do a quadrillion operations in a second
Aberdeen Proving Ground continues to make computing history, as it formally unveiled a new supercomputer system Monday, one of only five such Army facilities in the country to have the sophisticated equipment. The supercomputers, named "Hercules" and...
Tags: Engineering, Manhattan (New York City), Electronics, Technology, Washington, DC
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Ex-CIA worker from Maryland revealed as source of NSA leaks
A British newspaper has identified a 29-year-old former Marylander as the source of the top secret documents that revealed details of two National Security Agency surveillance programs and revived debate of the agency's reach into the private lives of...
Tags: Justice System, Newspapers, General Contracting, Ellicott City, CBS Corp.
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Similarities seen in leaks by Snowden, Manning
A young man comes to Maryland, takes some community college classes, uses his computer skills to get a job in which he gains a security clearance. Still in his 20s, he finds information about government activity that troubles him. He decides to share it...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bradley Manning, Courts-Martial, Central Intelligence Agency, Extradition
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Details about Edward Snowden's life in Maryland emerge
Edward Joseph Snowden, the government contractor who revealed the National Security Agency's massive telephone- and Internet-surveillance program, has left few public clues about his life growing up in Crofton and Ellicott City. Snowden, 29, attended...
Tags: Justice System, National Government, Basketball, General Contracting, ABC (tv network)
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Ehrlich forgets the immigrant's dilemma
Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. was named for his father ("Multiculturalism is the enemy of democracy," June 2). My dad was named for his father, and his father before him. My dad was named Giovanni. He was born in 1925 in Pennsylvania. When he entered school his...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Immigration, Italy
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Herbert B. Groh, 92, led a mariner's life from Baltimore
Herbert B. Groh, whose life as a mariner spanned the gamut from running errands on the city docks of the 1930s to work as a harbor pilot and tugboat captain, and who helped rescue and rehabilitate the Liberty ship-turned-floating-museum John W. Brown,...
Tags: Renovation, Catonsville, Heart Attack, Inner Harbor, Bethlehem Steel
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Harry F. Hansen, highly decorated veteran
Harry F. Hansen Sr., a highly decorated World War II veteran who landed in the initial wave of troops on Omaha Beach on D-Day and later became a Baltimore businessman, died on Memorial Day from complications of a stroke at Howard County General Hospital....
Tags: Germany, France, Wars and Interventions, Ellicott City, World War II (1939-1945)
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Walter E. Woodford Jr., highway engineer
Walter E. Woodford Jr., a state highway engineer and executive who supervised road construction projects from Ocean City to Garrett County and headed the building of the second span of the Bay Bridge in 1973, died of congestive heart failure May 22 at the...
Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Engineering, House Building, Technology, Washington, DC
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Fort Meade preparing for hundreds at Bradley Manning demonstration
Fort Meade officials plan to close the main gate of the Army base in Anne Arundel County on Saturday, but police said they didn't not have plans to limit traffic on surrounding roads during a mass demonstration for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning. Officials...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Bradley Manning, Wars and Interventions, The New York Times, Daniel Ellsberg
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Joseph S. Eubanks
Joseph S. Eubanks, a noted bass-baritone and Morgan State University music professor who performed with the first American company of "Porgy and Bess," which toured the world in the 1950s, died May 16 of renal failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson....
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Students, Morgan State University, Arthur Fiedler, Memorial Stadium
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