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S.C. passes bills to appoint adjutant general
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's adjutant general could be appointed by the governor under legislation approved by the House.The House voted Wednesday on measures changing the state constitution to make the state's top military officer...
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  • Feds: PACOM contractor relayed weapons secrets
    HONOLULU — A civilian defense contractor accused of giving his Chinese girlfriend military secrets worked on developing military plans to deter potential U.S. enemies when the two began their...
    Posted Tuesday Mar 19, 2013 19:13:40 EDT
  • ROA suggests incentives for hiring reservists
    The Reserve Officers Association is recommending a package of incentives to encourage companies to hire National Guard and Reserve members, including money for health benefits, tax incentives and...
    Posted Monday Mar 18, 2013 14:33:38 EDT
  • Arlington’s Coast Guard memorial gets facelift
    Restoration of the Coast Guard World War Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery will be completed earlier than expected, thanks in part to donors who exceeded the project's fundraising goals by more...
    Posted Sunday Mar 17, 2013 10:53:49 EDT
  • Trial on hold in Coast Guard killings on Kodiak
    KODIAK, Alaska — The trial of a man accused of killing two people at the Coast Guard station on Kodiak Island has been postponed.The Kodiak Daily Mirror says James...
    Posted Thursday Mar 14, 2013 17:16:56 EDT
  • Papp warns wrongdoers: ‘Not in my Coast Guard’
    While Commandant Adm. Bob Papp praised the heroics and hard work of many Coasties at his annual State of the Coast Guard speech, he also came down hard on alcohol abuse and sexual assault incidents...
    Posted Sunday Mar 10, 2013 9:56:37 EDT
  • Advocate: Job discrimination plagues reservists
    National Guard and Reserve members need extra help from the government to secure and keep jobs, the president of the National Guard Association of the United States told Congress on Wednesday.
    Posted Thursday Mar 7, 2013 16:42:14 EST
  • Prosecutor: Cape May Coastie found with weapons
    MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Coast Guard officer stationed in southern New Jersey stands accused of stashing firearms and large capacity magazines in his home and...
    Posted Monday Mar 4, 2013 19:44:33 EST
  • Coast Guard offloads 600 pounds of marijuana
    MIAMI — The U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded 600 pounds of marijuana and transferred one suspected drug smuggler to federal agents in Key West.A press release says...
    Posted Sunday Mar 3, 2013 15:14:55 EST
  • CG commandant: We can’t keep this pace
    The Coast Guard cannot keep doing more with less.
    Posted Wednesday Feb 27, 2013 20:40:43 EST
  • Rape haunts Coastie in Oscar-nominated ‘War’
    OREGONIA, Ohio — Every day Kori Cioca feels the pain in her jaw.
    Posted Sunday Feb 24, 2013 11:20:52 EST
  • Coast Guard shooting suspect pleads not guilty
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Kodiak man was formally charged Tuesday with murdering two employees at a Coast Guard communications station more than 10 months ago, and court documents indicate his...
    Posted Wednesday Feb 20, 2013 13:49:01 EST

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