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Pentagon Planning Document Eyes Navy, Air Force Programs for Cuts

By | 01.29.10 | 3:00 pm

President Obama announced in his State of the Union address that national security programs would not be subject to his proposed spending freeze. But that hasn’t stopped Pentagon officials from placing what they consider to be outdated military programs in the budgetary icebox.

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Haiti Earthquake May Have Killed More Americans Than 9/11, Iraq or Afghanistan

By | 01.19.10 | 2:47 pm

From the Naval blogger Raymond Pritchett, aka Galrahn, a stunning observation:

The State Department told NBC news on Tuesday that there are still 5,500 missing Americans in Haiti. What the article does not mention is that no Americans have been pulled out of rubble alive in 2

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