<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - navy</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/navy</link><description>Newsvine - navy</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:18:40 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 05:11:39 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Navy dolphins discover rare old torpedo off Coronado - latimes.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[The torpedo is over 100 years old, and needed historians to identify.&nbsp;  It was a surprise to the dolphins' trainers, who were training them to  identify mines, and none were planted in the area.&nbsp; It was a mechanical  torpedo, made between 1870 and 1889 before electricit&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Coyoty]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Coyoty]]></source><link>http://coyoty.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/20/18366499-navy-dolphins-discover-rare-old-torpedo-off-coronado-latimescom</link><guid>http://coyoty.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/20/18366499-navy-dolphins-discover-rare-old-torpedo-off-coronado-latimescom</guid><category>history</category><category>navy</category><category>dolphins</category><category>war</category><category>military</category><category>weapon</category><category>torpedo</category><category>19th-century</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:17:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=coyotyF088339E-7987-D9F9-F4FB-32376B29348C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=coyotyF088339E-7987-D9F9-F4FB-32376B29348C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Navy to spend $37B on 'marginally useful' ship- MSN Money</title>
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Let's set the stage. You and your significant other decide to devote a weekend to repainting the family room. It's not an easy task, because the room is large with high ceilings, expensive flooring and a lot of heavy furniture. Not only are you going to paint it, but it's going&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/08/18128429-navy-to-spend-37b-on-marginally-useful-ship-msn-money</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/08/18128429-navy-to-spend-37b-on-marginally-useful-ship-msn-money</guid><category>congress</category><category>navy</category><category>money</category><category>ship</category><category>us-news</category><category>light</category><category>useful</category><category>wasteful</category><category>idea</category><category>spend</category><category>manned</category><category>marginally</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 19:21:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater49C294A3-8A26-99A7-5420-784F16223A8E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater49C294A3-8A26-99A7-5420-784F16223A8E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Navy charges 2 in deaths of 2 divers at Md. pond - US news | NBC News</title>
<description><![CDATA[I do hope that the men who were killed here were not all minorities and this was some sort of hate crime? And I wonder just how much of this will be shared with the American public who really has a right to know if there are serious ethical problems poisoning our military branche&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/05/18065466-navy-charges-2-in-deaths-of-2-divers-at-md-pond-us-news-nbc-news</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/05/18065466-navy-charges-2-in-deaths-of-2-divers-at-md-pond-us-news-nbc-news</guid><category>deaths</category><category>of</category><category>navy</category><category>in</category><category>2</category><category>charges</category><category>at</category><category>us-news</category><category>divers</category><category>pond</category><category>md</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 May 2013 10:07:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeE4EE457F-7E10-0C2E-BB5C-3B6689AC52C9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeE4EE457F-7E10-0C2E-BB5C-3B6689AC52C9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Female US sailor beats cr*p out of would-be Dubai bus driver rapist</title>
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A 28 year old female US sailor beat the bejeesus out of a bus driver in Dubai after he pulled a knife on her and announced he was going to rape her.
I&rsquo;m not entirely comfortable giving a &ldquo;you go girl!&rdquo; to a rape story, but damn &ndash; it&rsquo;s nice to see &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[redsfan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[redsfan]]></source><link>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17933192-female-us-sailor-beats-crp-out-of-would-be-dubai-bus-driver-rapist</link><guid>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17933192-female-us-sailor-beats-crp-out-of-would-be-dubai-bus-driver-rapist</guid><category>navy</category><category>training</category><category>military</category><category>gender</category><category>us-news</category><category>dubai</category><category>feminism</category><category>empowerment</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:08:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Navy Deploying Laser Weapon Prototype in Persian Gulf - NYTimes.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[
A prototype shipboard laser will be deployed on a converted amphibious transport and docking ship in the Persian Gulf, where Iranian fast-attack boats have harassed American warships and where the government in Tehran is building remotely piloted aircraft carrying surveillance &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/11/17704458-navy-deploying-laser-weapon-prototype-in-persian-gulf-nytimescom</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/11/17704458-navy-deploying-laser-weapon-prototype-in-persian-gulf-nytimescom</guid><category>technology</category><category>navy</category><category>persian-gulf</category><category>proto-laser</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:09:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sequestration's Effects Felt at Nation's Air Shows - NYTimes.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[A screaming comes across the sky. Again and again, all day long.
Here at the 36th annual TiCo Warbird Airshow,  fighter jets and vintage planes roar and rumble by as viewers ooh, aah,  and then walk over to the line of food stands to buy funnel cakes and  gyros, corn dogs and ro&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17441002-sequestrations-effects-felt-at-nations-air-shows-nytimescom</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/24/17441002-sequestrations-effects-felt-at-nations-air-shows-nytimescom</guid><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>us-news</category><category>thunderbirds</category><category>blue-angels</category><category>air-shows</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:30:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteC3CDEA89-E0FF-3167-9F0F-AB77AAAE3303.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="263" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteC3CDEA89-E0FF-3167-9F0F-AB77AAAE3303.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Iraq War…a military perspective</title>
<description><![CDATA[This is a four part seed put into one article from Military Times titled &ldquo;Operation Iraqi Freedom &ndash; Ten Years After the Invasion&rdquo;. It is a military viewpoint of the war and the changes and lessons learned for future conflicts. This will balance off with another &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[JayMack]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[JayMack]]></source><link>http://jaymack.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17418072-the-iraq-wara-military-perspective</link><guid>http://jaymack.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/22/17418072-the-iraq-wara-military-perspective</guid><category>iraq</category><category>army</category><category>congress</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>president</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>world-news</category><category>veterans</category><category>baghdad</category><category>coin</category><category>al-qaeda</category><category>administration</category><category>service-medals</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sex assault rarely punished in military, victims say</title>
<description><![CDATA[
MELBOURNE, Fla. -- A phone call about a year ago rocked Gwen Arnold's world.
A baby girl she gave up at birth, more than 30 years ago, called her out of the blue, a shocking reminder of the trauma she says she suffered when she was raped as a 19-year-old soldier.
"I lived in &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/17/17347385-sex-assault-rarely-punished-in-military-victims-say</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/17/17347385-sex-assault-rarely-punished-in-military-victims-say</guid><category>army</category><category>washington</category><category>congress</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>report</category><category>pentagon</category><category>defense</category><category>military</category><category>sex</category><category>woman</category><category>man</category><category>veteran</category><category>assault</category><category>government</category><category>us-news</category><category>punish</category><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:23:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater6DA5D6B6-FA39-4FE1-DBE1-7C4FC964D40D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater6DA5D6B6-FA39-4FE1-DBE1-7C4FC964D40D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sequester cuts hit tuition for soldiers, aid for homeless veterans | Fox News</title>
<description><![CDATA[
They fought for their country, and now they're feeling the sting of sequester.&nbsp;
The $85 billion in cuts that went into effect at the beginning of the  month will not spare soldiers and veterans, with a wave of cuts being  announced for tuition assistance and a program tha&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/12/17287006-sequester-cuts-hit-tuition-for-soldiers-aid-for-homeless-veterans-fox-news</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/12/17287006-sequester-cuts-hit-tuition-for-soldiers-aid-for-homeless-veterans-fox-news</guid><category>army</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>marines</category><category>us-news</category><category>education-cuts</category><category>sequester-cuts-hit-tuition-for-soldiers</category><category>aid-for-homeless-veterans-read-more-http-www-foxnews-com-politics-2013-03-12-soldiers-and-veterans-i</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:30:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye27DF8FCE-6580-3BD3-EAB1-73126DE784B3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="180" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye27DF8FCE-6580-3BD3-EAB1-73126DE784B3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Three killed as Navy jet crashes in Washington state - U.S. News</title>
<description><![CDATA[A Navy jet on a routine training mission crashed Monday in a remote field in eastern Washington,killing all three on board, defense officials told NBC News.
The plane crashed near the town of Harrington, about 50 miles southwest of Spokane, about 8:45 a.m. (11:45 a.m. ET), the N&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mario 69]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Mario 69]]></source><link>http://mario692.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/11/17274757-three-killed-as-navy-jet-crashes-in-washington-state-us-news</link><guid>http://mario692.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/11/17274757-three-killed-as-navy-jet-crashes-in-washington-state-us-news</guid><category>navy</category><category>air</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 02:02:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Businesses in military towns brace for budget hit | Fox News</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Business owners in Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas and Alabama that rely on bases are expecting a similar hit. They say people could wind up spending less on everything from haircuts to furniture.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></source><link>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17250610-businesses-in-military-towns-brace-for-budget-hit-fox-news</link><guid>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17250610-businesses-in-military-towns-brace-for-budget-hit-fox-news</guid><category>business</category><category>army</category><category>congress</category><category>senate</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>taxes</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>maines</category><category>tea-party</category><category>sequester</category><pubDate>Sat, 9 Mar 2013 20:12:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Art of Navy War</title>
<description><![CDATA[To  be honest I don't even know where to begin?&nbsp; How&nbsp; do you say that  you've written every agency, every office there is, complaining about&nbsp;  excessive aviation noise and low flights&nbsp; and things get worse?
The  airport, the Naval Air Station.&nbsp; the Mayor &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[lambnlions]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[lambnlions]]></source><link>http://ihavenoaddress.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17104852-the-art-of-navy-war</link><guid>http://ihavenoaddress.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17104852-the-art-of-navy-war</guid><category>state</category><category>homes</category><category>navy</category><category>florida</category><category>vacations</category><category>law</category><category>aviation</category><category>world-news</category><category>events</category><category>noise</category><category>pensacola</category><category>goverment</category><category>nuisiance</category><category>aircrat</category><category>cops-breaking-the-law</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Mar 2013 23:54:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Senate bill would reduce rank of drone medal</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Congressional opposition continues to grow to a Pentagon decision to create a new medal for drone operators that ranks higher in precedence than the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Four senators &mdash; two Republicans and two Democrats &mdash; introduced a bill Wednesday that w&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/07/17225163-senate-bill-would-reduce-rank-of-drone-medal</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/07/17225163-senate-bill-would-reduce-rank-of-drone-medal</guid><category>congress</category><category>senate</category><category>navy</category><category>pentagon</category><category>politics</category><category>house</category><category>bronze-star</category><category>bill</category><category>politician</category><category>warfare</category><category>bipartisan</category><category>drone</category><category>purple-heart</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 17:09:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater445BCEA2-0238-91A6-A654-377CA56A9108.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="394" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebater445BCEA2-0238-91A6-A654-377CA56A9108.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="119" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Pentagon&amp;#039;s Mad Scientists Want to Launch Killer Drones From Small Warships | Danger Room | Wired.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[The military&rsquo;s next killer drone could be launched and landed aboard small surface warships, extending the reach of America&rsquo;s robotic arsenal to more remote battlegrounds than ever before.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rufusthedog]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rufusthedog]]></source><link>http://rufusthedog.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17201064-pentagons-mad-scientists-want-to-launch-killer-drones-from-small-warships-danger-room-wiredcom</link><guid>http://rufusthedog.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17201064-pentagons-mad-scientists-want-to-launch-killer-drones-from-small-warships-danger-room-wiredcom</guid><category>navy</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Mar 2013 03:27:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rufusthedogEE3189F6-8A35-0BED-CC72-F04803ECD53D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="173" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rufusthedogEE3189F6-8A35-0BED-CC72-F04803ECD53D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="70" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Congress' new reaction to sequester cuts: &quot;Wait, we thought you were joking!&quot;</title>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON: As the reality began to set in under the first few days of the automatic budget cuts (commonly referred to as the "sequester"), many members of congress are beginning to realize that the cuts were not in fact a part of a joke played by the White House and leaders of b&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17169489-congress-new-reaction-to-sequester-cuts-wait-we-thought-you-were-joking</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17169489-congress-new-reaction-to-sequester-cuts-wait-we-thought-you-were-joking</guid><category>congress</category><category>senate</category><category>iowa</category><category>navy</category><category>debate</category><category>budget</category><category>medicare</category><category>defense</category><category>politics</category><category>deficit</category><category>hoax</category><category>ship</category><category>medicaid</category><category>hill</category><category>capitol</category><category>obama</category><category>joke</category><category>satire</category><category>prank</category><category>boehner</category><category>aide</category><category>accomplish</category><category>sequester</category><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:58:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Korean War veteran, 82, granted dying wish to walk deck of old ship | Fox News</title>
<description><![CDATA[This is a wonderful and touching story of a Korean War Veteran who is now suffering from congestive heart failure and his last wish was to walk the old plank of the ship he once served on including his three tours in Korea.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17168919-korean-war-veteran-82-granted-dying-wish-to-walk-deck-of-old-ship-fox-news</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17168919-korean-war-veteran-82-granted-dying-wish-to-walk-deck-of-old-ship-fox-news</guid><category>navy</category><category>us-news</category><category>korean-veteran-walks-plank-of-old-ship</category><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 17:48:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeBAFF50F8-9D9A-1855-87FF-FBC8E8B0C6C8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="180" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidayeBAFF50F8-9D9A-1855-87FF-FBC8E8B0C6C8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>German sailors in suspected racist mutiny  - The Local</title>
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A group of German naval sailors have been accused of mutiny - attacking a superior officer, tying him half-naked to a table and writing racist slurs on his legs.&nbsp;
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></source><link>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17136568-german-sailors-in-suspected-racist-mutiny-the-local</link><guid>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17136568-german-sailors-in-suspected-racist-mutiny-the-local</guid><category>germany</category><category>navy</category><category>med</category><category>racism</category><category>beirut</category><category>mutiny</category><category>patrol-boat</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:54:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-rosenrothB9939B42-3284-6108-3265-3C97A4BC73D4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-rosenrothB9939B42-3284-6108-3265-3C97A4BC73D4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Club of Fools</title>
<description><![CDATA[As a political gamble, the threat of sequestration promised the possibility of a satisfying budget bargain that would solve a wide variety of fiscal problems.&nbsp;However, failing to reach an agreement made the whole ploy fraught with risk and thus so unattractive that if an inv&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Col. Jack Jacobs]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Col. Jack Jacobs]]></source><link>http://jackjacobs.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17131645-club-of-fools</link><guid>http://jackjacobs.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/28/17131645-club-of-fools</guid><category>iraq</category><category>army</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>china</category><category>congress</category><category>egypt</category><category>israel</category><category>senate</category><category>iran</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>pacific</category><category>pentagon</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>syria</category><category>house</category><category>us-news</category><category>hezbollah</category><category>sequestration</category><category>president-barack-obama</category><category>sequester</category><category>secretary-of-state-john-kerry</category><category>secretary-of-defense-chuck-hagel</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:02:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Virginia community braces for impact of defense cuts | Fox News</title>
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"A lot of people on the outside of the military and the government will lose their jobs all the businesses around here will be affected restaurants, car lots, grocery stores -- everyone's going to be affected by this," said Phil Swain, a retired Pentagon civilian employee who l&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Fed up with Republicans]]></source><link>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17047750-virginia-community-braces-for-impact-of-defense-cuts-fox-news</link><guid>http://fed-up-with-republicans.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17047750-virginia-community-braces-for-impact-of-defense-cuts-fox-news</guid><category>army</category><category>navy</category><category>pentagon</category><category>defense</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>special-forces</category><category>us-news</category><category>veterans</category><category>tea-party</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:30:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>NAACP Chairman&amp;#8217;s Award Goes to a Military Pioneer | NAACP</title>
<description><![CDATA[The NAACP will bestow the Chairman&rsquo;s Award during the 44th NAACP Image  Awards to US Navy Vice Admiral Michelle Howard&mdash;the first African  American woman to achieve three star rank in the military and first to  command a US Navy ship. &nbsp;She was the first woman grad&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/17/16996811-naacp-chairmans-award-goes-to-a-military-pioneer-naacp</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/17/16996811-naacp-chairmans-award-goes-to-a-military-pioneer-naacp</guid><category>us</category><category>michelle</category><category>navy</category><category>in</category><category>first</category><category>the</category><category>american</category><category>military</category><category>to</category><category>and</category><category>woman</category><category>a</category><category>ship</category><category>star</category><category>command</category><category>us-news</category><category>african</category><category>three</category><category>rank</category><category>vice</category><category>achieve</category><category>admiral</category><category>howard-the</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:04:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ex-Navy SEAL Gabriel E. Gomez launches Senate bid</title>
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In Massachusetts, former U.S. Navy SEAL Republican Gabriel E. Gomez announced Tuesday a senatorial bid for the special election to replace the seat held by John Kerry, the Democrat who is now secretary of state.
Gomez, also a private-equity investor, now has until Feb. 27 to g&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Leafydebater]]></source><link>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16938610-ex-navy-seal-gabriel-e-gomez-launches-senate-bid</link><guid>http://leafydebater.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16938610-ex-navy-seal-gabriel-e-gomez-launches-senate-bid</guid><category>washington</category><category>congress</category><category>senate</category><category>navy</category><category>election</category><category>race</category><category>politics</category><category>military</category><category>boston</category><category>seal</category><category>massachusetts</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:41:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterFB95B3D9-9A25-A585-3EF3-190889F7E92B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="217" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=leafydebaterFB95B3D9-9A25-A585-3EF3-190889F7E92B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="66" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wedding: Suit Up!</title>
<description><![CDATA[What do you think about this idea?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[JD Jenkins]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[JD Jenkins]]></source><link>http://jdj21.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/10/16919013-wedding-suit-up</link><guid>http://jdj21.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/10/16919013-wedding-suit-up</guid><category>navy</category><category>suit</category><category>fashion</category><category>blue</category><category>suits</category><category>wedding</category><category>ties</category><category>tuxedos</category><category>tie</category><category>tuxedo</category><category>khaki</category><category>navy-blue</category><category>wedding-suits</category><category>khaki-suits</category><category>suits-vs-ties</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:01:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=JDJ21664F594E-74F2-1C9C-874D-4AD5E6DF83DA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=JDJ21664F594E-74F2-1C9C-874D-4AD5E6DF83DA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>BBC News - Christopher Dorner manhunt moves to ski mountain</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Doc Hollidaye]]></source><link>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/08/16900633-bbc-news-christopher-dorner-manhunt-moves-to-ski-mountain</link><guid>http://dochollidaye.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/08/16900633-bbc-news-christopher-dorner-manhunt-moves-to-ski-mountain</guid><category>navy</category><category>racism</category><category>us-news</category><category>fired-police-man</category><category>declaring-war</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Feb 2013 18:20:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye7D207D94-DA68-4152-96D9-51CD1A95401F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dochollidaye7D207D94-DA68-4152-96D9-51CD1A95401F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Next question: Must women register for the draft? </title>
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For as long as women have been excluded from combat, they&rsquo;ve also been exempt from having to register for the Selective Service System... But now that women are being admitted into combat units, the justification for making only young men register is on shaky ground...
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></source><link>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16739943-next-question-must-women-register-for-the-draft</link><guid>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16739943-next-question-must-women-register-for-the-draft</guid><category>army</category><category>congress</category><category>air-force</category><category>women</category><category>navy</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>law</category><category>draft</category><category>us-news</category><category>equal-rights</category><category>panetta</category><category>selective-service</category><category>cotus</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:18:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-of-arc92A3BF98-91ED-FA75-4520-69E9F2416920.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="218" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-of-arc92A3BF98-91ED-FA75-4520-69E9F2416920.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="66" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Women in Battle</title>
<description><![CDATA[With so much talk about officials' leaving behind a legacy when they depart from office,&nbsp;we could be excused for thinking that Leon Panetta's decision to revoke the ban on women in combat units was just an attempt to do something striking. But it wasn't gratutious, and the s&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Col. Jack Jacobs]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Col. Jack Jacobs]]></source><link>http://jackjacobs.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16711319-women-in-battle</link><guid>http://jackjacobs.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16711319-women-in-battle</guid><category>iraq</category><category>army</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>iran</category><category>air-force</category><category>navy</category><category>war</category><category>marines</category><category>syria</category><category>strength</category><category>africa</category><category>coast-guard</category><category>us-news</category><category>algeria</category><category>secretary-of-defense</category><category>combat</category><category>hagel</category><category>mali</category><category>panetta</category><category>chairman-of-the-joint-chiefs-of-staff-dempsey</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:18:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>