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Hall of Fame quarterback, NASCAR driver visit Pentagon.(News & Information)(National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2003... WASHINGTON -- National Football League Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw and NASCAR drivers Casey Atwood and Armando Fitz toured the Pentagon and signed autographs for fans. Bradshaw and his FitzBradshaw Racing Team partner, Fitz, own the Navy sponsored silver Number 14 car, which...

Sea mammals help Navy defend against underwater attack.(News & Information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2003... SAN DIEGO -- The U.S. Navy has formed a new alliance with dolphins and sea lions in an effort to better protect ships and ports around the world. Much more than your typical Sea World entertainers, these dolphins and sea lions are dedicated Navy sailors, standing watch to deter uninvited...

High school seniors: not too early to think of future.(From The Top)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2003... During the holidays, you will likely hear from friends and family the age-old question: So, what are you going to do after graduation? You essentially have three good options: higher education, enter the work force or join the military. Regardless of what you plan to do, now is the time to...

Around the services.(Kandahar Army Airfield)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Soldiers from Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan conducted a Team Village mission where members of Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations visited local villages to provide humanitarian aid and gather passive intelligence in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Nov. 23, 2003. Pvt....

Maritime Security & Safety Team: on point for the homeland.
February 1, 2004... Fast roping out of helicopters into a hostile territory is a task usually reserved for forces like the Army Rangers, but with the unpredictable state of the world today the United States Coast Guard has stepped up its role in defending the homeland with tasks like this and more. "It's...