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PublishedOctober 9, 2024
Republicans challenge legitimacy of overseas votes, including military
The Pennsylvania Republicans are reflecting a new strategy to challenge eligibility of voters including overseas military personnel.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2024
Bangor Air Guard base competing for new air refueling tankers
The $1.3 billion fleet of Pegasus air refueling tankers would replace the aging Stratotankers operated by the Maine Air National Guard's 101st Air Refueling Wing, also known as the MAINEiacs.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2024
Amid protests over U.S.’s Middle East policy, Saco’s General Dynamics wins $191 million weapons defense deal
Pratt & Whitney has also won a multimillion-dollar contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, for work in North Berwick.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2024
Massachusetts police recruit dies after a ‘medical crisis’ during training exercise
The recruit's mother told TV reporters that he was hit and injured.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2024
A Maine man helped get the Defense Department to release detailed suicide data. He’s not satisfied.
Chris McGhee, a 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran-turned lawyer now living in Scarborough, said the report mandated as part of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act does not do what the law says it was supposed to do.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2024
Sen. King honored by Wounded Warrior Project for work on veterans’ issues
The two-term senator from Maine is a member of both the Armed Services and Veterans' Affairs committees.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2024
Old Army hospital on Great Diamond Island could become condos
Portland is selling the last city-owned property at Fort McKinley to a developer who plans to restore the building and create 9 condos.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2024
U.S. beefs up posture in Middle East, warns Iran-backed attack on Israel could be imminent
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the area.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2024
William Calley, Army officer and face of My Lai Massacre, is dead at 80
He was the only person convicted in connection with the atrocity, in which American troops killed hundreds of unarmed South Vietnamese men, women and children.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2024
Jon Stewart pushes VA to help veterans sickened after post-9/11 exposure to uranium
'Imagine you’re stationed inside the meth lab on ‘Breaking Bad,’' Stewart said in an interview with the AP. 'These guys were exposed to a toxic soup of basically an exploded chemicals and nuclear weapon facility.'
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