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Va shipbuilder opening new submarine facility

Tags: Newport News Shipbuilding, Supplemental Module Outfitting Facility,

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Va. sailor first black woman to earn 3-star rank

The Navy says a Virginia-based sailor has become the first black woman to earn a three-star-rank in the U.S. armed forces.

Tags: Vice Adm. Michelle Janine Howard, Norfolk, Va.

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Navy destroyer Truxtun has new commanding officer

A destroyer based at Naval Station Norfolk has a new commanding officer.

Tags: truxton,

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Va. sailor named Navy's top enlisted sailor

The chief of naval operations has chosen a Virginia-based sailor to serve as the Navy's top enlisted sailor.

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Navy to create Coastal Riverine Force command

Tags: Coastal Riverine Force

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Man sentenced for stealing recycling from Navy

Federal prosecutors say a Lusby man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for embezzling more than $600,000 from the U.S. Navy.

Tags: Christopher M. Hill, embezzlement

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'Secret Internet' operates as known trading ground for porn, drugs

A non-profit company meant to help protect people from Internet surveillance is inadvertently helping child pornographers, drug dealers and criminals hide their actions online.

Tags: darknet, Tor Project, Inc., State Dept.

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Navy energy leader warns of oil dependency danger

Tags: Department of Energy, Ray Mabus, biofuels

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Navy compensating those affected by Va. jet crash

A slew of residents who lost their homes after a Navy jet crashed into their apartment complex began picking up government checks on Monday to help them pay for food, clothing and housing over the next two weeks as they try to figure out where they'll live.

Tags: military jet crash, virginia beach

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Va. city hires Navy officer to attract military

The city that is home to the world's largest naval base has hired a retiring Navy officer to help make it more attractive to active-duty military and veterans.

Tags: John S. Andrews, Norfolk,

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