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New Jersey's Ft. Monmouth preps for move to Aberdeen

Ft. Monmouth Garrison Manager George Fitzmaier explains how his base is pulling it off.

Tags: George Fitzmaier , Fort Monmouth , BRAC , BRAC Impact , In Depth , DoD

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Worker killed in Aberdeen lab explosion ID'd

Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have identified a contractor killed in an explosion and fire at a laboratory at the installation.

Tags: Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense lab

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New Army ammo: better, stronger, greener

The Army is set to show off a new ammunition with improved accuracy and higher velocity, improved hard target capability, more consistent soft target performance, and a significantly increased range of these effects.

Tags: Federal Drive , Army , DoD Report , PEO ammunition , Defense , greening of government

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DoD to train future leaders

The Army is hoping a program to mold new civilian leaders will help one of its commands weather the budget storm.

Tags: DoD Report , Gary Martin , management , training , In Depth

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Detrick added $1.7 billion to Maryland's economy

Fort Detrick contributed $1.7 billion to the state economy in the federal fiscal year 2008, according to a new report on the economic impact of military installations in the state.

Tags: Fort Detrick , Frederick , Fort Detrick Alliance

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Defense insourcing to continue

Army builds tank test track at Aberdeen

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD , DoD Report , insourcing , tanks track , acquisition

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Fort Detrick tested Agent Orange between 1946-1963

Researchers at Camp Detrick and later Fort Detrick tested Agent Orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam many times between 1946 and 1963, according to Department of Defense records.

Tags: Fort Detrick , Agent Orange , Department of Defense , Vietnam , Rob Sperling , Fort Meade , Fort Richie ,

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