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Eric Burk - July 31, 2022

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Thunderstorm Wind Damages Ten Helicopters at Norfolk Naval Station

Straight line winds damaged ten helicopters at Norfolk Naval Station on Tuesday, according to Military.com. A National Weather Service meteorologist said storm winds weren’t unusually strong. “Known damages to the aircraft span from broken tail and rotor blades to structural dents and punctures in the airframes,” spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Rob Myers said in a statement to Military.com. Pictures […]

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Eric Burk is a reporter at The Virginia Star and The Star News Network. ...

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Paul Crespo - May 14, 2022

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US Responds After China Says Its Forces Surrounded Taiwan in Latest Invasion ‘Rehearsal’

This past weekend saw a massive Chinese naval exercise that virtually surrounded the self-governing island republic of Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC). Communist China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and communist state media reported on the major drill some called a “rehearsal of possible real action.” China’s Global Times (GT), a mouthpiece for the Chinese Communist […]

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Paul Crespo is a Contributing Editor with American Liberty.News. A political, defense and national security expert, he served as a ...

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Austin Hamblen - April 3, 2022

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Update: Navy Identifies man Killed in Eastern Shore crash

In a update to the deadly airplane crash that left 2 injured and one dead, the navy has released the names of the service member killed in Wednesday night’s E2-D Hawkeye crash north of Chincoteague Island in Accomack County. According to the Navy, Lieutenant Hyrum Hanlon was killed when an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye crashed Wednesday […]

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TRS Staff - March 31, 2022

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Deadly Airplane Crash in Virginia waters; two rescued, one confirmed dead

A U.S. Navy aircraft crashed Wednesday evening in the waters of Chincoteague in Accomack County, Virginia. The crash has left one person dead, while two people have been rescued by the Coast Guard. Lt. Cmdr. Rob Myers, a public affairs officer with Naval Air Force Atlantic, said the plane was doing a routine exercise when it […]