Navy
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Marines, Navy not at high readiness levels due to budget cuts
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Budget cuts across several branches of the United States military, most notably the Marines and the Navy, are challenging their readiness, Federal News Radio reports.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground deaths: Navy says 2 face charges
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A spokeswoman said Wednesday the unidentified defendants are "senior leaders" in Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two. Navy Diver 1st Class James Reyher of Caldwell, Ohio, and Navy Diver 2nd Class Ryan Harris of Gladstone, Mo., belonged to that unit.
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One-fifth of female military members have reported sexual assault, report says
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About one-fifth of female members of the United States military have reported unwanted sexual contact according to a new Pentagon survey, Military Times reports, with 30 percent of female Marines reporting abuse.
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Carnival to repay government for cruise ship responses
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Carnival says it will repay the government an unspecified amount for the costs to taxpayers of responses to disabling accidents on its Triumph and Splendor cruise ships, both of which left thousands of passengers stranded at sea.
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Obama presents Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to Navy football
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Presenting the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy, President Obama noted it's the eighth time in 10 years they've come to the White House to claim it.
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USS Arlington joins fleet in memory of 9/11
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A Navy ship named in honor of the victims and first responders of the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon has joined the fleet.
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Lt. Junior Grade Valerie Cappelaere-Delaney killed in jet crash
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An Ellicott City native was one of the three Navy officers killed in a crash in a field near Spokane, Wash. Monday. Lt. Junior Grade Valerie Cappelaere-Delaney was a Naval aviator who graduated from the Naval Academy just a few years ago.
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Valerie Delaney, Howard County native, killed in Navy jet crash in Washington
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One of the three Naval aviators killed Monday in a jet crash in eastern Washington was an Ellicott City native, the Baltimore Sun and Associated Press report.
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Navy sailors convicted, sentenced to prison after raping woman in Japan
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Two U.S. Navy sailors were convicted and sentenced to prison on Friday for raping and robbing a woman on Okinawa in a crime that outraged many on the southern Japanese island.
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Navy: 2 divers die during Maryland diving op
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One diver was pronounced dead at the scene, the other was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead later. The divers' names were not immediately released, and the deaths are under investigation.
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"Topgun Days"
CommentDave Baranek, the author of "Topgun Days," came on the show to tell us about his experience as a Naval Flight Officer.
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"Love at First Flight"
CommentBud Orr, a retired Navy captain, and his wife, Fran, came on the show to talk about their book "Love at first flight."
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Female athletes tear ACLs at triple the rate of men
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The number of ACL injuries has tripled since 2000 and while the focus has been on male athletes like Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, females are actually three times more likely than men to tear their ACLs.
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U.S. Navy takes aim at bath salts in new PSA
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In a recently released Public Service Announcement entitled "Bath Salts: It's Not a Fad - It's a Nightmare," American sailors are being shown the dangers of the increasingly popular designer drug.
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Arizona State beats Navy 62-28 in Fight Hunger Bowl
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Much of the talk leading up to the game was how Arizona State would handle Navy's unique triple-option offense. It turned out that the Midshipmen had much more trouble with the Sun Devils' spread, giving up 648 yards.
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Commander-in-Chief's Trophy at stake in Army-Navy game
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Navy (8-4) beat Army for the 11th straight time and won the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy awarded to the team with the best record in games among the three service academies.
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USS Enterprise inactivated in Norfolk
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The USS Enterprise ended its notable 51-year career during a ceremony at its home port at Naval Station Norfolk, where thousands of former crew members, ship builders and their families lined a pier to bid farewell to one of the most decorated ships in the Navy.
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Navy remains committed to joining Big East for football in 2015
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Navy has been playing football since 1879 without conference affiliation until it made the decision last year to join the Big East - a league that has undergone a massive facelift in 15 months.
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