http://www.wvec.com/news/military RSS Feed for WVEC - News - Military en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:42:54 GMT 2012-02-08T23:42:54Z en-us http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Coverage-of-Special-Op-missions-sparks-outburst-on-Capitol-Hill-138962499.html Some military officials are very concerned the public knows too much about the missions of Special Operations Forces. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:42:54 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Coverage-of-Special-Op-missions-sparks-outburst-on-Capitol-Hill-138962499.html 2012-02-08T23:42:54Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Sailors-on-Bataan-Mesa-Verde-Whidbey-Island-coming-home-today-138840424.html Their deployment was the longest since USS MIDWAY was out for 327 days in 1973, the Navy said. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:48:56 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Sailors-on-Bataan-Mesa-Verde-Whidbey-Island-coming-home-today-138840424.html 2012-02-07T22:48:56Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Firefighters-on-Naval-bases-say-mold-problem-is-growing-138969229.html Firefighters say men and women who stay in fire houses in Hampton Roads are getting sinus, ear, and respiratory infections because of mold. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:02:32 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Firefighters-on-Naval-bases-say-mold-problem-is-growing-138969229.html 2012-02-08T23:02:32Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/GOP-senators-work-to-avoid-defense-cuts--138580809.html They unveiled legislation Thursday to freeze pay for federal workers and cut the federal workforce to produce $110 billion in savings for one year. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:28:03 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/GOP-senators-work-to-avoid-defense-cuts--138580809.html 2012-02-02T18:28:03Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Leader-of-skimming-ring-sentenced-in-Norfolk-138686659.html Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:15:16 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Leader-of-skimming-ring-sentenced-in-Norfolk-138686659.html 2012-02-04T01:15:16Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Local-Congressmen-send-letter-to-Panetta-fighting-carrier-move-138594509.html On Thursday, a letter was sent to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta from Republicans Randy Forbes, Scott Rigell, Rob Wittman and Democrat Bobby Scott. It called such a relocation "fiscally irresponsible.” Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:42:46 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Local-Congressmen-send-letter-to-Panetta-fighting-carrier-move-138594509.html 2012-02-02T22:42:46Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/112213594.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:58:59 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/112213594.html 2011-10-07T19:58:59Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Bataan-ARG-on-way-home-to-Norfolk-138516314.html The USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde and USS Whidbey Island will return Tuesday, Feb. 7. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:01:30 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Bataan-ARG-on-way-home-to-Norfolk-138516314.html 2012-02-01T22:01:30Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Truman-sailors-to-pitch-in-around-Hampton-Roads-138412839.html On Wednesday, the sailors helped clean up and beautify Norfolk Botanical Gardens, Nauticus, Portsmouth parks and recreation and city libraries in Norfolk. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:22:52 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Truman-sailors-to-pitch-in-around-Hampton-Roads-138412839.html 2012-02-01T23:22:52Z http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Bold-Alligator-2012-Seabees-build-roads--138495169.html This is video from Bold Alligator 2012 shot by US Navy on Jan. 31, 2012 of Navy Seabees constructing a road on Camp Johnson, NC Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:22:20 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/military/Bold-Alligator-2012-Seabees-build-roads--138495169.html 2012-02-01T18:22:20Z