Military http://hamptonroads.com/taxonomy/term/31 Category: Military en-us Copyright 2008 PilotOnline.com / HamptonRoads.com. Tue, 13 May 2008 09:26:36 -0400 Virginia Beach urged to recruit military businesses VIRGINIA BEACH The city should hire a military budget analyst to help recruit defense-related businesses to Virginia Beach, Councilman Ron Villanue ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/virginia-beach-urged-recruit-military-businesses Mon, 12 May 2008 21:55:42 -0400 Lightweight, powerful and maybe worth a cool mil HAMPTON For the past several months, Garth Nickle has been splitting his time between his home lab and a conference table at work, manipulating sol ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/lightweight-powerful-and-maybe-worth-cool-mil Sun, 11 May 2008 22:28:16 -0400 Judge ousts legal adviser from military tribunals By Michael Melia SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico A military judge has disqualified a Pentagon legal official from participating in the Guantanamo war crime ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/judge-ousts-legal-adviser-military-tribunals Sat, 10 May 2008 21:45:19 -0400 Commando leaders shift away from Rumsfeld strategy By RICHARD LARDNER WASHINGTON -andnbsp; The military command overseeing the nation's most elite forces has moved away from a contentious ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/commando-leaders-shift-away-rumsfeld-strategy Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Maine shipyard christens destroyer named for Vietnam POW By JERRY HARKAVY BATH, Maine - The Navy's newest guided missile destroyer was christened Saturday with the name of a fighter pilot who spe ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/maine-shipyard-christens-destroyer-named-vietnam-pow Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Head of Navy’s new Maritime Civil Affairs Group relieved of command NORFOLK The head of the Navyandrsquo;s new Maritime Civil Affairs Group was relieved of command Friday, according to a spokeswoman for the Navy E ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/head-navy%E2%80%99s-new-maritime-civil-affairs-group-relieved-command Fri, 09 May 2008 16:57:08 -0400 Blackwater unlikely to face corporate charges in Iraq shooting By MATT APUZZO and LARA JAKES JORDAN WASHINGTON - Blackwater Worldwide, the security contractor blamed by an angry Iraqi government for th ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/blackwater-unlikely-face-corporate-charges-iraq-shooting Fri, 09 May 2008 18:41:36 -0400 Military adds armor to Iraq vehicles as roadside bombs surge By LOLITA C. BALDOR and CHELSEA CARTER WASHINGTON - The U.S. military is reinforcing the sides of its topline mine-resistant vehicles to s ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/military-adds-armor-iraq-vehicles-roadside-bombs-surge Fri, 09 May 2008 18:45:55 -0400 Military considering new cremation policies By LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is recommending changes in the handling of troops' remains, after it was revealed that a cre ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/military-considering-new-cremation-policies Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Webb's proposed GI Bill held up amid squabbling WASHINGTON Partisan wrangling kept Virginia Sen. Jim Webb's plan to expand veterans' education benefits off the House floor Thursday, but Democrati ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/webbs-proposed-gi-bill-held-amid-squabbling Thu, 08 May 2008 23:40:45 -0400