Navy Training Aircraft Reported Missing
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Meridian, Mississippi - At approximately 6 p.m., Training Air Wing ONE, based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Meridian, was made aware of the reports of a jet crash near Tellico Plains, Tennessee, in the Cherokee National Forest.
Bahrain Surface Force Staffs Merge, Provides Better Support to 14 Ships
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Manama, Bahrain - Rear Adm. Jesse A. Wilson, Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT), participated in a ceremony to recognize the establishment of commander, Naval Surface Squadron (CNSS) 5 at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, today.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help
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Atlanta, Georgia - Thanks to earlier detection, through screening and increased awareness and better treatments, a woman's risk of dying of breast dropped 38 percent between the late 1980s and 2014, translating into 297,300 fewer breast cancer deaths during that time.
San Diego Zoo Kids Channel Begins Broadcasting at Mercy Children’s Hospital and Ronald McDonald House Charities
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San Diego, California - Young patients, their families and invited guests were treated to a visit with some amazing animal ambassadors—including a bateleur eagle, a chinchilla and giant Flemish rabbits from the Saint Louis Zoo at a gathering at Mercy Children’s Hospital. This special event served to announce the arrival of a closed-circuit television adventure channel, San Diego Zoo Kids, at Mercy Children’s Hospital and Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis.
CDC Is Deactivating the Emergency Operations Center for the Zika Response
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Washington, DC - CDC is deactivating its emergency response for Zika virus (Zika) to transition efforts to normal program operations on September 29, 2017. On January 22, 2016, CDC activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to the devastating effects of Zika virus infection during pregnancy. A team of experts from across the agency, called the Zika Coordination and Operations Transition Team (ZCOTT), will lead the transition from EOC activation to routine, long-term activities and will ensure timely coordination and collaboration on scientific, communication, and policy activities.
USNS Military Sealift Command hospital ship Comfort Departs for Puerto Rico
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Norfolk, Virginia - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship, USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), departed Naval Station Norfolk today and is now underway and making final preparations to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
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