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Thursday Oct 9 | The Gazette

U.S. Northern Command creates full combat brigade for national emergencies

If U.S. Northern Command needs troops to respond to a national emergency, commanders now have 4,000 soldiers on alert to answer the call.

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Related Topix: US Military, Peterson Air Force Base, US Air Force, US Army, US National Guard, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, Colorado Springs Metro

Tue Oct 07, 2008

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Fall Safety Ride Sends Bikers To Franklin

Fort Monroe hosts a Fall Inter-service Motorcycle Safety Ride to Franklin Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Navy, US Marine Corps, Department of Defense, US News

Sun Oct 05, 2008

War on Terrorism

U.S. Northern Command gains dedicated response force

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- For the first time in its existence, U.S. Northern Command is gaining a dedicated force to respond to potential chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Peterson Air Force Base, Department of Defense, US News, US Army

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Seattle Indymedia Center

NorthCom Denies Troops To Be Used For Crowd Control

NorthCom Denies Troops To Be Used For Crowd Control Published on 02-10-2008 By Paul Joseph Watson Following the alarming admission that active duty U.S. Army would be on call to deal with "civil unrest" inside ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Prison, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, US Air Force

Wed Oct 01, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Munoz youth seminar set

More than 1200 students and 250 teachers and administrators from 95 schools will attend the Anthony Munoz Foundation Youth Leadership Seminar Thursday at Xavier University's Cintas Center.

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Related Topix: Xavier University, US Army, US Military

Mon Sep 29, 2008

The United States Army

Exercise readies first units for NORTHCOM assignment

The exercise scenario was a sobering one: a 10-kiloton nuclear device detonated in America's heartland, quickly overwhelming civilian responders.

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Related Topix: US Marine Corps, Fort Stewart, GA, US Army, Fort Stewart

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Tri State Observer

Honoring a Timeless Legacy of Service

National and local community leaders gathered in Dallas and San Antonio as part of the U.S. Army's celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring Hispanic Soldiers and their contributions to the nation.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Jackson, Monroe, VA

Thu Sep 25, 2008

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Joint Forces Command to hold 13th annual "Salute to Veterans"

U.S. Joint Forces Command will host its 13th annual "Salute to Veterans" concert at 7 p.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Air Force, New London Metro, New London, CT

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Herald-Mail

Soldiers get in the groove at amphitheater

By HEATHER KEELS HAGERSTOWN The performers were trained soldiers, but there wasn't a single military uniform on stage for the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band's Red White and Blue Concert Series ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Hagerstown, MD, Hagerstown Metro

Mon Sep 22, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names Donald G. Lisenbee Corporate...

Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that it has named Donald G. Lisenbee corporate lead executive for company business with the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command , headquartered in Fort Monroe, ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Estimate offered on fort's reuse

A consultant estimates it would cost hundreds of millions of dollars to rehabilitate historic Fort Monroe once the military leaves the Hampton base.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Army, US Military

Fri Sep 19, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Fort Monroe plan will cost $500 million, analysts say

Interactive graphic: What does the future hold for Fort Monroe? The costs David Shiver of Bay Area Economics said it would take about $350 million to rehabilitate historic buildings and construct infill housing ...

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Military, US Army

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Dunn County News

Regiment routs rebels at Williamsburg

Click to enlarge image Upon arrival at Fort Monroe, the 5th Regiment camped near Newport News, then followed a road to the Warwick Court- house to engage with the enemy along the length of the Warwick River, a ...

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Related Topix: Knapp, WI, Menomonie, WI, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, Wisconsin, US Military, US Army, Wilson, WI

Tue Sep 16, 2008

OrlandoSentinel.com - Business

Orlando-made fake bombs train troops, save lives

Using flour and faux grenades, U.S. soldiers training for deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan once created fake "improvised explosive devices" -- military-speak for roadside bombs and other deadly booby traps.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Explosion, US National Guard, Orlando, FL

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Great Falls Tribune

Retired general to visit state for Obama

On Saturday, retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Eaton will be in Great Falls, Helena, Anaconda, and Missoula in support of Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Great Falls Metro, Great Falls, MT, Helena, MT, Anaconda, MT, Missoula, MT

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Joplin Globe

ROTC chairman at PSU brings Iraq experience to classroom w/ link to...

Seven years ago, Don Stoner was at Fort Monroe, Va., newly assigned to Cadet Command with the U.S. Army.

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Related Topix: Pittsburg, KS, Iraq, World News, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Military, US Army, Pittsburg State University

Fri Sep 05, 2008

WVEC

Ft. Monroe preparing for Hanna

At Fort Monroe in Hampton, officials are preparing for the storm. The Army post is stockpiling ready-to-eat meals, water, cots/blankets, batteries, fuel, soap, paper towels, etc.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Indianapolis Star

Undereducated, overfed, unfit to succeed or serve

Indiana's appallingly low rate of high school graduation and its high rate of obesity have implications for employment and health-care costs that are well-known and widely discussed.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, US Military, Fort Jackson, US Army, Opinion

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

New Fort Eustis

Turbulent global financial markets, shrinking property values and unpredictable energy prices have made for a cloudy economic forecast, but there's a glimpse of brightness on the horizon.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Eustis, US Army, Norfolk Metro, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison, Opinion

Wed Aug 27, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Kaine keeps his word on Fort Monroe

Fort Monroe's rich history and abundant recreational assets aren't likely to be obliterated or overshadowed by commercial and residential development under a reuse plan signed last week by Gov.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, State Prisons, Fort Monroe, Prison

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