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Gabbard on military sex assaults: there are predators who …

Hawaii News Now reports:

A recent Pentagon study estimates 26,000 people in the Armed Forces were sexually assaulted last year .

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard calls it an epidemic that s undermining the construct of our military .

Roughly 20% of all service members are female, but Gabbard says data indicates more than half of all military sexual assault victims are men.

The fact of the matter is that it s affecting all service members, men and women, of all branches of the military .

And it really goes to the reality is there are predators who wear the uniform and who stand within our ranks, said Representative Gabbard, (D) Hawai i District 2.

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Navy Reads: From Battle of Trafalgar to War of 1812

The late historian shows that for Britain, at least, the War of 1812 began in 1801 when the mighty British navy was challenged by Napoleon Bonaparte and France, assisted by the Spanish fleet. Other countries or territories …

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FilesTube: US Navy electrician courses

* US Navy electrician courses.zip + US Navy course – Construction Electrician Basic NAVEDTRA 14026.pdf + US Navy track – Construction Electrician Intermediate NAVEDTRA 14027.pdf + US Navy bearing – Electrician's Mate …

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US Navy plans campaigns to increase SEAL diversity – PRWeek US

SAN DIEGO, CA: The US Naval Special Warfare Command has released an RFI as it seeks to increase ethnic diversity among the Navy SEALs.

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U.S. Navy working on firefighter robots | MilitaryFeed.com

U.S. Navy working on firefighter robots. The United States Navy will soon have a firefighter robot, as it is currently developing the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot (SAFFiR). According to TG Daily, the firefighter robots …

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US Navy Renewable Ocean Energy Conference to be Held at …

07:35 GMT, March 9, 2012 PORT HUENEME, CALIF | The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Engineering Service Center (ESC) and NAVFAC Pacific will host the Renewable Ocean Energy Conference on two …

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US Navy wants an autonomous firefighting robot | TG Daily

Scientists at the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have formed an interdisciplinary team to develop a humanoid robot capable of fighting shipboard fires. In addition to suppressing fires, the Shipboard Autonomous …

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U.S. Navy creates robot to throw grenades: big pic – Holy Kaw!

Fire has proven deadly for sailors throughout the centuries of naval warfare. The U.S. Navy wants to counter that ancient foe with a humanoid robot capable of throwing extinguisher grenades as it nimbly moves about the …

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St. John's graduate participates in U.S. Navy celebration of Black …

Shrewsbury – Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason K. Kim, a 2002 graduate of St. John's High School in Shrewsbury, and fellow Sailors and Marines aboard the…

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