WASHINGTON (AP) — Emergency loans made to small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic have been added to a list of government programs considered at high risk of waste, fraud or mismanagement. The most common of those emergency loans, PPP loans, are provided at a low interest rate and are fully forgivable under conditions that include …
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Officials said the joint work will help establish better conditions for both current and former service members. View original article
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The U.S. Army has launched a new recruiting campaign that targets prospective soldiers who want to live and work in Alaska. Previously, soldiers could only request assignment to Alaska after completing basic training, KTUU-TV reported Sunday. Now, they can ask recruiters to be sent to the … View original article
The Navy’s surface ships are so covered in rust that they look prematurely aged and unseaworthy, which isn’t exactly the message the U.S. wants to send China and Russia. When the destroyer USS Stout returned from its unprecedented 215-day deployment in October, there was no way to hide how much of the ship was covered …
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Nearly 100 midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy who are recovering from the coronavirus will temporarily move to a hotel in downtown Annapolis, Maryland. The Capital Gazette reported Monday that the move will open quarantine and isolation space in the academy’s Bancroft Hall. The Naval Academy … View original article
