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The Pentagon announced Monday that Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick D. Feeks, 28, of Edgewater, was killed in an Aug. 16 helicopter crash in Afghanistan. In all, seven service members died in the crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan. According to reporting by the Associated Press, Feeks enlisted in the Navy in 2006. He completed Basic [...]

Gov. Martin O’Malley ordered the American flag and the Maryland state flag at half-staff on Wednesday to honor Marine Sgt. Julian Chase of Edgewater, according to a report in The Capital. Flags in all public buildings, including Anne Arundel County government buildings, will also fly at half-staff. Chase, 22, died on Memorial Day while conducting [...]