First Woman Marine Unit Commander At Camp Pendleton
Col Mary E Bane 44 from Normal Illinois has become the Marine Corps first woman to command a unit of more than 2,000 men at Camp Pendleton California. The assignment follows Gen Cushman’s pledge to open all career opportunities to women short of combat.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
Mary E.bane
Marine Corps
Bane
Marines
Normal
Til
Robert E. Cushman Jr
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Norfolk shipbuilding executives indicted in Navy bribery case
A federal grand jury indicted seven top officials of the Norfolk Ship Building and Dry Dock Corp on bribery and conspiracy charges for favoring inspectors and obtaining advance information on Navy safety inspections and contracts. One indictment charged former president John L. Roper II with evading taxes on embezzled scrap metal income.
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Alexandria, Va
Norfolk Ship Building and Dry Dock Corp
Navy
Justice Department
John L. Roper II
Norfolk
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