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Hagel warns of deep, new spending cuts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel put the Pentagon and Congress on notice Wednesday that he is considering fundamental changes to the size of the military's management and command structures, requiring sweeping and dramatic spending cuts that

Hawaii is a spot for sun, surf _ and spies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By BY AUDREY McAVOYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - Clandestine agents. Foreign spies. Intelligence. Hawaii is better known for sunbathing on the beach or surfing than high-stakes sleuthing. But the case of a 59-year-old civilian defense contractor accused of giving military secrets to his

Hawaii is a spot for sun, surf _ and spies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

Injured Skier Rescued At 9,600 Feet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 1st

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Gallatin County authorities say they rescued an injured skier at high altitude in the backcountry. The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office says the 21-year-old skier from Bozeman fell into rocks on Blackmore Mountain Sunday afternoon and injured his back,

Injured Skier Rescued At 9,600 Feet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 1st

Navy IDs SEAL killed in Ariz. parachuting accident

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 30th

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Brett D. Shadle always had wanted to be a member of the Navy's most elite special forces unit. A year after enlisting, he made it happen and went on to become a highly decorated member of the Navy's famed SEAL Team 6. U.S. military officials confirmed Saturday that

US eyes anti-piracy effort along west Africa coast

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. and some of its allies are considering plans to increase anti-piracy operations along Africa's west coast, spurred on by concerns that money from the attacks is funding a Nigerian-based insurgent group that is linked to one of al-

US sends B-2s to South Korea for military drills

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and SAM KIMAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - In a show of force following weeks of North Korean bluster, the U.S. on Thursday took the unprecedented step of announcing that two of its nuclear-capable B-2 bombers dropped munitions on a South Korean island as part of joint

Taxpayer shell out nearly $3.7M for ex-presidents

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton's 8,300-square-foot Harlem office near the Apollo Theater costs taxpayers nearly $450,000. George W. Bush spends $85,000 on telephone fees, and another $60,000 on travel. Jimmy Carter sends $15,000 worth of postage

Judge denies bail in defense secrets case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By AUDREY McAVOYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A federal judge denied bail Monday to a civilian defense contractor accused of giving military secrets to a Chinese girlfriend half his age, saying he poses a danger to national security. U.S. Magistrate Judge Richard Puglisi ordered Benjamin Bishop