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The U.S. military is looking for ways to expand operations in the vast waters of the Arctic as melting ice caps open sea lanes, and other nations such as Russia compete for the lucrative oil and gas deposits. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says climate, energy and security issues revolving around the Arctic will continue to grow in importance. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool, File)
Energy and Environment

US eyes increase in Arctic operations

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Leonard Glenn Francis is at the center of an investigation into an overbilling scheme.

New York TImes: Navy was warned of contractor at center of bribery inquiry

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The U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship lacks the robust communications systems needed to transmit critical data to support facilities ashore, according to an unreleased congressional audit, the latest in a succession of troubles for the $34 billion shipbuilding program. (AP Photo/Lockheed Martin via U.S. Navy, File)
National Security

Littoral ship-to-shore communications seen as deficient, GAO says

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Algae-derived jet fuel is inspected at a Houston refinery. The Pentagon is investing millions of dollars in such alternative fuels. (Solazyme / July 25, 2011)
Energy and Environment

L.A. Times: As Pentagon invests in green fuel, critics focus on the cost

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National Security

Navy kickbacks schemer from Georgia to be sentenced

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Bobby Thompson, who authorities have identified as Harvard-trained attorney John Donald Cody, looks at the jury during closing statements by the prosecution Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, in Cleveland. Thompson is charged with looting the United States Navy Veterans Association, a charity he ran from Tampa, Fla. The charity fraudulently registered with the state of Ohio in 2003 and made annual renewals, the prosecutor said. The charges include racketeering, money laundering, theft and identity theft.(AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Crime

Ohio jury convicts ex-fugitive in $100 million fraud case

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WSJ: Navy Ship Plan Faces Pentagon Budget Cutters
National Security

WSJ: Navy Ship Plan Faces Pentagon Budget Cutters

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U.S. navy personnel of the USS Antietam (CG-54) from the George Washington Battle Group chat before sailing to the Philippines at Hong Kong Victoria Harbor Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. The United States has pledged $20 million in immediate aid and has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington to the sail to the Philippines to provide assistance in the wake of the typhoon. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
National Security

US sends aircraft carrier to aid Philippines

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President Obama and Vice President Biden meet with five active duty service members at Molly Malone's restaurant on Barracks Row in Washington on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Politics

Obama, Biden treat military service members to lunch

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Les Rose, left, and Jay Via, who served in Afghanistan at different times, decided to run more than 13 miles with an American flag Monday in Troy, Ohio. (AP/Anthony Weber)
National Security

Veterans face growing apathy at home after 12 years of war

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