Word: naval
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Youth fours-men--1, Hanlan Boat Club (Canada), 17:18.02; 2, U.S. Naval Academy (Md.); 3, Princeton University...
...Ridley Grads, 1984 Olympic gold-medal winners, set a new course record at the 22nd Head of the Charles by covering the course in 14:20.16, four seconds better than the previous mark set in 1982 by the United States Naval Academy...
...response to your editorial of October 2, 1986, denouncing MIT-NROTC [Naval ROTC at MIT which includes Harvard students] and the military in general for its exclusion of students infected by the AIDS virus from officer training, I feel compelled to point out that while this policy may seem discriminatory to a particular campus interest group, it is certainly consistent with the military regulations which exclude from active duty anyone suffering from a variety of ailments ranging from cancer to high blood pressure. On the contrary, the Navy's concern is, understandably, economic...
...indeed daunting. Some 160,000 ships, boats and pleasure craft enter U.S. harbors, bays and inlets annually. There are about 88,000 border crossings by aircraft every year. "To honor the House directives," said Weinberger, "the Pentagon would have to find some way of enforcing a 4,000-mile naval blockade...
...went a long way toward proving her credibility during her meetings with Reagan. At their private session in the Oval Office and a working lunch afterward, Aquino assured Reagan that her government would respect the existing agreement regarding the two major U.S. military bases in the Philippines, Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base. For months Aquino has been under intense pressure from many supporters to renounce the American military presence. The current pact expires in 1991 but is scheduled for review by both signatories in 1988. Said Reagan: "That gives us and the people of the Philippines plenty...