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Monday, June 17, 2013  Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon.

Sunday, May 26, 2013  Over 100 people from across the area came to the Palace Theater in Syracuse to remember those who have served in our wars. While they celebrated and honored the lives of those who fought for our country, a local group of Vietnam Veterans opened today's concert with a colorguard salute.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Navy is inaugurating its first squadron with unmanned aircraft, formally adopting drone technology amid debate over its growing use in warfare.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Senator Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday that Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors in Owego has received a Navy contract award totaling over $13,516,318. The contract will extend a previous contract data and software systems upgrades of MH-60R helicopters.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The Navy's newest destroyer has arrived in Hawaii.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, faced off in the last of three presidential debates on Monday night.

Monday, September 10, 2012  One suspect pulled a knife on a store clerk during a scuffle.

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Saturday, April 28, 2012  Pittsford native was Platoon commander, working in explosives disposal

Monday, January 23, 2012  The head of a high-tech manufacturing company considering setting up shop in Syracuse will tour the potential site Monday.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  tain Owen Honors, of Clay, will face a Navy board today and explain why he should be allowed to stay in the Navy after producing lewd videos and playing them for his crew.

Friday, July 01, 2011  A demonstration flight commemorating the centennial of the Navy acquiring its first aircraft has been canceled after a reproduction of the 1911 seaplane crashed shortly after taking off from one of New York's Finger Lakes during a practice run, organizers said Friday.

Friday, June 17, 2011  Oswego High School has established a scholarship in memory of Lt. Nathan Williams.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  A Navy captain who has been censured for producing raunchy videos while he served aboard the USS Enterprise is hoping public support can keep him from being discharged.

Friday, May 20, 2011  We're getting help for a member of the Navy who says he was left in the cold after signing an apartment lease.