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DAILY REPORT: Vets' Jobs, Women on Subs, Controversial book, Apps for Vets, Child Soldier

HirePatriots expanding nationwide - HirePatriots has provided jobs to thousands of veterans and their families since beginning this service more than six years ago in San Diego. Navy Announces first sub officer assignments for women - Two dozen women will begin reporting to four submarines by the end of next year, marking a new milestone in the 110-year history of the submarine force. New novel based on current events sparks controversy - Author M.M. Frick, a San Diego-based active duty naval officer, writes about a covert world conspiracy. Smart phone app helps with post-deployment emotional health - The Department of Defense has announced the release of a free smart phone mobile application that will make it easier for servicemembers and veterans to track their emotional health after deployments. Child soldier pleads guilty in plea agreement - A Canadian prisoner in Guantanamo Bay haspleaded guilty to killingan American soldier while he was 15.

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