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February 5, 2019

The Navy wants to build a wall to protect the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., from rising water levels, according to a Bloomberg report. A recent Pentagon report outlined the threats of climate change, but some on Capitol Hill want more info, as On Base reported…. A Washington state House committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Wednesday on a bill to create an account to reduce conflicts that hold up military-community partnerships. Reps. Christine Kuldoff, Mari Leavitt and Kristine Reeves are sponsors…. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan unveiled a Fort Lawton redevelopment plan that includes parks and affordable housing backed by Habitat for Humanity, Catholic Housing Services and United Indians of All Tribes, according to Queen Anne & Magnolia News. The site closed after the 2005 BRAC round.

February 5, 2019

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Snap of the Week

Snap of the Week

Stephenson Elementary School students attend a Month of the Military Child celebration at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho April 17. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexandria Byrd

Johnson Releases Text of Three Foreign Aid Bills, Sets Weekend Vote

Johnson Releases Text of Three Foreign Aid Bills, Sets Weekend Vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Thursday rolled out a package of national security bills. One would provide funding to Ukraine, another to Israel and another to Indo-Pacific allies. A fourth bill includes other national security items, such as a potential TikTok...

Millions of Vets, Service Members May Lose Internet Subsidy

Millions of Vets, Service Members May Lose Internet Subsidy

A subsidy program that helps provide internet access to 23 million Americans – about half of them service members and veterans – is on track to run out of money at the end of the month, Military Times reported. The Affordable Connectivity Program began in the early...

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