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Moran: New BRAC facility 'should not have happened'

Tucked in between U.S. 50, U.S. 29 and the Capital Beltway, the Defense Health Headquarters will bring all Department of Defense military medical health care operations to a single campus. The facility will house more than 3,000 employees and is expected to be fully up and running by July.

Tags: Defense Health Headquarters, Fairview Park, brac, Laura Miller, Raytheon, Linda Smyth

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Community caught off guard by BRAC

All Department of Defense military medical health care operations will be on a single campus in the Falls Church area, and the move of more than 3,000 employees is something area residents didn't anticipate.

Tags: brac, Adam Tuss, Laura Miller, Fairview Park, Falls Church

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Va. lawmaker calls for removal of 'disrespectful' Metro ad

It's a Metro ad that a local Congressman says goes too far.

Tags: Metro ad, wmata, Clarendon, President Obama,

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Va. lawmakers want Washington's holiday on Feb. 22

Legislation sponsored by three Virginia congressmen would restore Feb. 22 as the permanent federal holiday to recognize the birthday of Founding Father George Washington.

Tags: George Washington., Law Enforcement Memorial, Frank Wolf, Gerry Connolly, Mark Warner

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DOD bolsters Alexandria buses to offset traffic catastrophe

Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., predicts the move of thousands of Defense Department jobs from Crystal City (near plenty of transit options) to Alexandria's Mark Center (where public transportation is scarce) would create a traffic catastrophe.

Tags: Mark Center, department of defense

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