Incomplete list of announced United States food supply shutdowns for the month of February, 2017: Many food suppliers/distributors are consolidating operations and killing jobs due to the collapsing grocery store and restaurant industries, as well as rising costs of food production, spread of disease and extreme weather.
Alabama: Wintzell’s Oyster House suddenly shutdown its six years […] Continue Reading…
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In my routine reading of state WARN (Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification) listings I discovered massive listing for Dollar Express shutdowns. I’ve also found local news reports revealing that Family Dollar stores are also being shutdown. This is connected to the takeover […] Continue Reading…
The CH-53 Sea Stallion (U.S. Air Force designation HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant) was developed under Sikorsky’s S-65 program, the prototype first flew in 1964.
U.S. Marines pile out of their CH-53A, to begin a search and destroy operation 17 miles southeast of Phu Bai, Viet Nam, 18NOV1967. The Vietnam era workhorse continues to serve […] Continue Reading…
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After 62 years Indianapolis based electronics retailer hhgregg suddenly died, all 220 stores and 14 distribution centers shutting down by the end of next month!
Bankrupt hhgregg had until 07 APR 2017 to find a buyer, but nobody came through: “…we had discussions […] Continue Reading…
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Arizona first responders and National Guard suit-up for toxic gas situation at animal hospitalOn 06 APR 2017, employees at an animal hospital in Gilbert, Arizona, thought they smelled a gas leak. When the fire department investigated they claim […] Continue Reading…
06 April 2017 / 20:07 UTC-07 Tango 06 (18 Farvardin 1396/10 Rajab 1438/11 Jia Chen 4715)
Rue21 issued a massive 4-hundred store shutdown list, Idaho will lose two stores, click here for the list. To find out which store is closing click on your state, then click each city listed, the stores that are closing will have […] Continue Reading…
Sears shutting down 50 more Auto Centers and Kmart shutting down 92 pharmacies! It’s an attempt to cut operating costs by $1.25-billion USD in 2017!
“Our investigation focuses on whether Sears and related Plan fiduciaries breached their duties in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) by maintaining the Sears company […] Continue Reading…
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South Carolina National Guard tests their new blade fold kit for making deployments of AH-64 Apaches faster:
Boring explainer:
VEHICLE ID: AH-64D LONGBOW APACHE, GRAFENWOEHR
OBAMA DISAPPEARS THE LAST OF IDAHO’S […] Continue Reading…
05 April 2017 / 20:14 UTC-07 Tango 06 (17 Farvardin 1396/09 Rajab 1438/10 Jia Chen 4715)
Former National Guardsmen from Montana, now Army Reservists (but still wearing the patch of Idaho based Snake River Brigade), are in the Central American country of Belize building hospitals and schools under a U.S. Southern Command sub-operation called Double Head Cabbage.
“How much purified water can one of your water purification units produce to distribute to the public?”-City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety
04 APR 2017 meeting between Pittsburgh admin and U.S. Army Reserve commandersJust days ago the city of Pittsburgh asked the U.S. Army Reserve 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) to provide logistical […] Continue Reading…