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October 31, 2022

Ground is being broken on water and stormwater projects at Fort Bliss, Texas. They are the result of an intergovernmental service agreement with El Paso Water, according to a press release. “We see this as a win-win partnership, where we can contribute to the mission readiness of Fort Bliss and save American taxpayer money while generating new revenue for El Paso Water, to the benefit of our ratepayers,” El Paso Water President and CEO John Balliew said….

The Navy is nearing the end of the first phase of draining the Red Hill fuel storage facility in Honolulu, Hawaii News Now reported Friday.

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October 31, 2022

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Naval Academy plebes climb the Herndon Monument, a tradition symbolizing the successful completion of the midshipmen’s freshman year. The class of 2027 completed the climb in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 11 seconds. Navy photo by Stacy Godfrey

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