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Colorado has gone all-in to win U.S. Space Command while racking up a track record for military support unrivaled in America. The decision on whether Colorado Springs will be the permanent home of the new command is due soon. And the city will have to figure out what comes next. It will be hard to top 2020. From Colorados tennis-shoe clad governor hopping on Air Force One to personally lobby President Donald Trump to locals by the score writing the Pentagon to express support for keeping Space ...

NEW WWII DUMP SITE DEVELOPMENTS IN GUAM Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/24/1999 - 00:00 HAGÅTÑA, Guam (August 23, 1999 – KUAM Island News)---Since the removal of metal canisters from the Santos Family ranch in Maite, the responsibility of the investigation and subsequent removal of more war-time remnants in the area has been handed from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to the Army Corps of Engineers. This week, the process of determining whether there are in fa...

Posted December 20, 2020 3:39 p.m. EST Updated December 21, 2020 12:21 p.m. EST By Alaa Elassar, CNN CNN — Rohingya children raised amid political turmoil have few opportunities to see themselves represented in the media. Sesame Workshop is helping to change that. The nonprofit organization, best known for producing "Sesame Street," unveiled its first Rohingya Muppets on Thursday: 6-year-old twins Noor and Aziz. The siblings will be featured in Rohingya-language ed...

BEAUFORT — Since 1949, South Carolinas Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island has been the only place in the country where women would earn the title held by the few and the proud.  But, in a historic first announced this past week, 60 female recruits will begin training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego in 2021. The California military base has traditionally only trained men born west of the Mississippi River, while Parris Island trained men and women. “In an effort ...

Colorado is among the states that subjects many of its boards and commissions to a sunset process. Like an expiration date on milk, after a specified time, someone checks over government agencies to ensure they still pass a basic smell test. It’s an opportunity to assess whether taxpayer-funded organizations are still as valuable and necessary as when they were formed. However, one recent review shows that Colorado’s sunset process still has a lot of room for improvement. The Colorado...

UMATILLA — An amendment regarding the former Umatilla Chemical Depot was included in the final National Defense Authorization Act passed by Congress on Friday, Dec. 11. The Columbia Development Authority — a partnership between Umatilla County, Morrow County, Port of Morrow, Port of Umatilla and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation — has been now that the land no longer functions as an active army depot. A portion of the property has already been turned over...

Photo by Mike Salmon Kings Highway to Lee District Park in the Rose Hill area. This project will construct 2,670 feet of sidewalk along the south side of Telegraph Road from 500 feet north of S. Kings Highway to Lee District Park. The project will also widen the road and install curb and gutter, storm drainage pipe and a retaining wall. The construction schedule is slated to run from October 2020 to Summer 2021. The walkway project is on the opposite side of the Greendale Golf Course ...

Posted on 243 CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that Major General (Ret.), Randolph (Randy) Strong, CACI Vice President and Army Client Executive, was inducted into the Army’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony took place on November 18 in Myer Auditorium on Aberdeen Proving Ground, with many senior leaders...