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51-Year-Old Finishes Basic at Leonard Wood
Feb 16,2012 at 1:46 PM EST
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. - A 51-year-old woman has finished basic training
at Fort Leonard Wood and has become one of the oldest people to go
through the 10 weeks of physical and tactical drills.

Bomb School Told to Remove Unofficial Motto
Feb 16,2012 at 1:42 PM EST
PENSACOLA, Fla. - The school where bomb technicians from all branches of
the U.S. military learn their craft has been ordered to remove the
unofficial motto "Initial Success or Total Failure" from its classroom
walls.

Obama to push for veterans jobs programs
Feb 3,2012 at 3:19 AM EST
WASHINGTON -- Emulating the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, the president Friday will unveil a new jobs program for the nation's veterans, designed to rebuild roads, levees and trails on public lands.

Crew of Mayport's U.S.S. De Wert Celebrate Christmas
Dec 29,2011 at 5:21 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- First Coast News got a peek at how local sailors aboard the U.S.S. De Wert celebrated their Christmas.

Mayport to Serve as Homeport for New Class of Ships | SLIDESHOW
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Nov 9,2011 at 1:46 PM EST
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- Beginning in 2016, Mayport will be the new home of the Navy's Littoral Combat Ships (LCS.)

'Hybrid Sailors' Staff USS Independence
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Nov 9,2011 at 1:38 PM EST
NAVAL AIR STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- With just 40 sailors in its core crew, the USS Independence relies on every single man and woman on board to do his share.

Despite Loss in Afghanistan, War Business as Usual
Aug 8,2011 at 6:51 PM EST
WASHINGTON -- The downing of a helicopter in Afghanistan that killed 30 U.S. troops, including 22 Navy SEALs, is a tragic loss of highly trained warriors but unlikely to change the way the Americans are fighting the war, analysts said Monday.

Navy Approves Retirement for Former NASA Astronaut Lisa Nowak
Jul 28,2011 at 7:06 PM EST
(Navy Times) -- The Navy has approved the retirement of a former NASA astronaut who made national headlines for an attack on a romantic rival, demoting her one paygrade and giving her an other-than-honorable discharge.

Honor the Fallen 2011 | VIDEO
May 30,2011 at 8:17 AM EST

Free Stuff, Discounts for Military on Memorial Day
May 27,2011 at 12:26 PM EST
A partial list of discounts available to veterans on Memorial Day.

US Military Says Plane Crashes in Libya
Mar 22,2011 at 3:51 AM EST
LONDON -- The U.S. military says an Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle has crashed in Libya but it was not shot down.

Veterans Group Hosting Homeless Summit
Jan 31,2011 at 9:29 AM EST
BILOXI, Miss. -- The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for the Gulf Coast is hosting its first Homeless Summit on Tuesday to get out word about VA programs and funding available for community organizations to assist homeless veterans.

20th Anniversary of Deadly Ferry Accident Killing 2 First Coast Sailors
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Dec 22,2010 at 5:28 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Twenty years ago, 21 U.S. sailors died when their ferry capsized off the coast of Israel. They were returning to the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Saratoga, homeported in Mayport.

Kids with Deployed Parent More Likely to Seek Mental, Behavioral Help
Nov 8,2010 at 7:47 AM EST
Children who have a parent deployed for military service are more likely to seek out treatment for mental and behavioral health issues, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.

Judge Orders Lesbian Reinstated to Air Force
Sep 24,2010 at 2:44 PM EST
TACOMA, Wash. -- A federal judge ruled Friday that a decorated flight nurse discharged from the Air Force for being gay should be given her job back as soon as possible in the latest legal setback to the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.