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December 16, 2022

A new clinic at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii will treat military family members experiencing long-term health problems linked to last year’s Red Hill fuel spill, the Star and Advertiser reported. The clinic will open Jan. 3 and stay open indefinitely….

Corvias has installed more than 13,000 devices to save water and energy in about 200 homes at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, according to a press release. “We expect these immediate changes will make a big impact,” said Peter Sims, managing director for Corvias.

Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Hall

December 16, 2022

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