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3 weeks ago | 
wlos.com | Graham Lee Brewer |Allen G. Breed
PEMBROKE, N.C. (AP) — Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are awaiting the release of a Department of the Interior report that, as soon as this week, could light a path for federal recognition as a tribal nation.
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1 month ago | 
stripes.com | Ben Finley |Allen G. Breed
An F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet takes off from the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower in the south Red Sea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (Bernat Armangue/AP) NORFOLK, Va. — When Alyssa Myatt’s husband served on an aircraft carrier last year, she and other U.S. Navy spouses had to follow strict security protocols that meant driving to the ship’s home port just to learn that its deployment was being extended.
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1 month ago | 
tribdem.com | Ben Finley |Allen G. Breed
NORFOLK, Va. – When Alyssa Myatt’s husband served on an aircraft carrier last year, she and other U.S. Navy spouses had to follow strict security protocols that meant driving to the ship’s home port just to learn that its deployment was being extended. “It was not information that they would send in an email or share over the phone,” Myatt said. “They wouldn’t even stream it.
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1 month ago | 
thederrick.com | Ben Finley |Allen G. Breed |Allen Breed
This image taken from video provided by the U.S. Navy shows an aircraft launching from the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea before airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, March 15, 2025. This image taken from video provided by the U.S. Navy shows an aircraft launching from the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea before airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, March 15, 2025.
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1 month ago | 
bostonglobe.com | Ben Finley |Allen G. Breed
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — When Alyssa Myatt’s husband served on an aircraft carrier last year, she and other U.S. Navy spouses had to follow strict security protocols that meant driving to the ship’s home port just to learn that its deployment was being extended. “It was not information that they would send in an email or share over the phone,” Myatt said. “They wouldn’t even stream it.
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2 months ago | 
kinston.com | Allen G. Breed |Makiya Seminera
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday when the nation’s largest Army installation officially returned to its former name: Fort Bragg. Christened a century ago in honor of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post in North Carolina was renamed in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public spaces. But last month Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order reinstating the Bragg name, only this time it will honor Army Pfc.
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2 months ago | 
phillytrib.com | Allen G. Breed
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is on display at The Pennsylvania Convention Center until March 9. Upon walking through the entrance doors to the exhibit, spectators are greeted by a bold passageway of vibrant colors and LED lighting inviting you to take a pause on the now and step into the…
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2 months ago | 
mcdowellnews.com | Allen G. Breed
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2 months ago | 
mcdowellnews.com | Allen G. Breed
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Feb 12, 2025 | 
hendersondispatch.com | Allen G. Breed |Gary Robertson |Patrick Whittle
RALEIGH — Is it an honor or a cynical end run? When it comes to the former — and apparently future — Fort Bragg, that’s in the eye of the beholder. North Carolina state Rep. John Blust, a Greensboro Republican who served as an enlisted soldier in the 82nd Airborne Division at the installation in the 1970s, said he was “tickled pink” about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s action Monday to restore the name Bragg to what is currently Fort Liberty. Initially named after Southern Gen.
