The state of New York has approved a $585 million plan to clean up groundwater contamination in the Bethpage community on Long Island, where the Navy and Northrup Grumman operated warplane manufacturing facilities for decades. The state plans to sue the Navy and the contractor for the bill. “We’ll never wait for polluters to clean up their mess when it’s most convenient for them,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said, according to AP….
Personal firearms are no longer allowed on base at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Military.com reported.
Air Force photo by Zachary Hada
In Our Communities
Recent events have given children a chance to see what a military career would look like, as Stars and Stripes reported, highlighting hands-on experiences at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey and in New Bern, North Carolina, near Marine Corps Air Station...
