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Photos show moldy barracks at Fort Bragg, and an NC senator demands changes

3 years ago • U.S. Senate, Military

Danielle Battaglia, Raleigh News and Observer – There’s mold in the Fort Bragg barracks. U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis wrote a letter Tuesday to Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth complaining …
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Bill to eliminate state income tax on military retirement pay passes key House committee

4 years ago • Politics and Government, Military, Fayetteville

Jeff Thompson, Up and Coming Weekly – On April 1, the House Finance Committee gave a favorable report to bipartisan legislation (House Bill 83) that will eliminate the state income …
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Tillis, Smith to reintroduce bipartisan bill supporting health care for veterans exposed to radiation

4 years ago • Military, Congress, U.S. Senate

WAVY – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tina Smith (D-MN) announced Wednesday they are reintroducing their bipartisan bill to secure health care benefits for “Atomic Veterans.” The bill is …
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Congressman Murphy reintroduces legislation to treat veterans with TBI and PTSD

4 years ago • Congress, Military

Sharon Johnson, WITN – Vice Chair of the Republican Doctors Caucus Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) reintroduced the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act on Thursday. According to Murphy, …
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House VA Committee newcomer Rep. Greg Murphy ‘optimistic’ about Camp Lejeune Justice Act

4 years ago • Congress, Military, ENC

Calvin Shomaker, Jacksonville Daily News – The representative of one of America’s most veteran dense districts is advocating for improvements in their healthcare and for the livelihood of hundreds of …
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Former Fort Bragg commander confirmed as nation’s first Black secretary of defense

4 years ago • Politics and Government, Military

Nicholas Wu, Christal Hayes, Rachael Riley – Fayetteville Observer – The Senate on Friday confirmed Lloyd Austin as the nation’s first Black defense secretary, the second nominee of President Joe …
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What does the Fort Hood report say about Fort Bragg sexual assaults?

4 years ago • Fayetteville, Military

Rachael Riley, Fayetteville Observer – The death of a Fort Hood, Texas, soldier last year has led to an overall Army examination of sexual assault and harassment.

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