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March 3, 2017

Sen. Thad Cochran commemorates Navy Seabees 75th Anniversary

RELEASE COCHRAN COMMEMORATES NAVY SEABEES 75th ANNIVERSARY Defense Appropriations Chairman Lauds “Unmatched Courage, Strength & Professionalism” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today released a statement commemorating the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Navy Construction Battalion, also known as the Seabees. The Seabees were established on March 5, 1942, to build, maintain and…
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March 3, 2017

Cochran, Wicker, Kelly announce $440 million Army contract for Navistar in West Point, MS

RELEASE MISS. LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE $440 MILLION ARMY CONTRACT FOR NAVISTAR West Point Plant to Upgrade MRAP Vehicles for United Arab Emirates WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) today announced a $440 million U.S. Army contract for work to be done at the Navistar facility…