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Family of Fallen Mandarin Soldier Ships Items to Troops

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A truckload of care packages is ready to be shipped to Iraq. The family of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Earl Scott, III organized the drive days after he was killed in Iraq.

Local Sailor Home from Iraq

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It was a joyful occasion Tuesday at Jacksonville International Airport.

Mayport Carrier Money Approved by the Senate

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NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- It's a slow process, but the plan to get an aircraft carrier homeported on the First Coast passed another hurdle Tuesday.

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Jacksonville Native Honored in S.C. by Wounded Warriors

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville veterans found themselves on a field of battle this past weekend, but not the one they had served on in the past.

Local Man Receives Commendation Medal for Father's Heroism in World War II

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NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- It happened more than 66 years ago, and this weekend, the U.S. Coast Guard honored one of the men who took courageous action to save lives.

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Local Man Receives Commendation Medal for Father's Heroism in World War II

Jacksonville Native Honored in S.C. by Wounded Warriors

Local Sailor Home from Iraq

Family of Fallen Mandarin Soldier Ships Items to Troops

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Obama Picks NY Republican for Army Secretary

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WASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday picked a Republican congressman known for his even temperament, willingness to work with Democrats and a steadfast support for the troops to become the top civilian leader of the Army.

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Obama Picks NY Republican for Army Secretary