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Dock landing ship Tortuga
Firing was not punitive, officials say

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Tortuga CO, XO fired for ‘loss of confidence’
SAN DIEGO — The top two officers of the Japan-based dock landing ship Tortuga were fired Thursday, according to a Navy statement.

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Navy names new sub for ex-Va. Sen. Warner
The Navy’s next Virginia-class attack submarine is to be named for former Virginia Sen. John Warner, the Navy announced Thursday, the first break in the class convention of naming the subs after states.

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Tell us: What’s first?

Be heard! What should Obama’s military priorities be in his first days in office?

BROADSIDE BLOG

Bacon’s vote

It has been his unwavering support of the military that many in uniform have appreciated the most.

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Basic pay, bonuses, allowances and more

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UNIFORMS

What’s the big deal?

“It is a uniform. Some uniforms can be worn off base, some can’t ... nothing new.” —AngerMan8404

DISCUSS: New cammie blues
ARTICLE: Rules
READ: NWU FAQ

INSIGNIA

Who can wear?

“Should submariners who participated in OIF be allowed to wear the Submarine Combat Patrol pin?” —anstrpnr

DISCUSS: Should they?

HONOR THE FALLEN

We remember

“The wound of grief will heal in time, but memories and love will live on forever.” — Proud Mom

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Now playing: 'Valkyrie'
Get fit: New Year's Resolution
Call of the wild: New gear

Quick question

Voting technology
State and military officials have long discussed the need to use secure Internet technology to make the absentee voting progress faster and less cumbersome for military members abroad. If you had to vote absentee, would you be more likely to vote if you could do it online?