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Published
April 30, 2023

Honor Flight Maine veterans welcomed home at Portland Jetport

Hundreds turn out to honor the group returning from a trip to Washington, D.C.
Published
April 27, 2023

EPA: Machine gun range could harm Cape Cod drinking water

The Massachusetts National Guard has proposed the 138-acre range at its Joint Base Cape Cod.
Published
April 7, 2023

Commentary: Eisenhower’s misgivings about military power still carry weight

Seventy years ago this month, he warned that expenditures justified as essential to preserving the American way of life undermine what they purport to uphold.
Published
March 29, 2023

Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance

A new program gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
Published
March 22, 2023

Commentary: Supporting U.S. bases in the Philippines isn’t an option

A recent agreement to expand the U.S. military’s presence in the Philippines is concerning, given the United States’ century-long record of human rights abuses there.

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Published
March 14, 2023

Military Notes

Listing for March 14.
Published
February 20, 2023

Collins’ new defense posting could bring more work to Maine shipyards

Sen. Susan Collins' new role as ranking Republican on the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee will help advance her goal of expanding the Naval fleet, which could mean more work for Bath Iron Works and other defense contractors in Maine.
Published
February 15, 2023

Collins named vice chairperson of Defense Appropriations Subcommittee

As the top Republican on the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Sen. Susan Collins will play a powerful role in setting the nation's annual defense budget.
Published
December 15, 2022

Defense bill authorizing BIW contracts passes in the Senate

The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes funds for three DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers next year as well as a five-year procurement contract, passed 83-11 with bipartisan support Thursday night.
Published
December 13, 2022

Military Notes

Military Notes for Dec. 13 CTH