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Date: February 17, 2010

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Senator visits Coast Guard in N.C.

 

Bob Swain shows Senator Hagan a part that is being repaired localy instead of spending millions each year to have repaired
Senator Hagan tours the Aircraft Logistics Center Senator Hagan looks into an aircraft that is being assembled Senator Hagan and State Representative Bill Owen look at a freshly cut helicopter part

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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Senator Kay Hagan tours the Coast Guard Aircraft Logistics Center and Air Station in Elizabeth City Wednesday. Senator Hagan spent the day in the area meeting with local elected officials and other local leaders to discuss jobs and economic development here.

The logistics center employs more than 1,400 military, civilian, contractor, and high school apprentice personnel with an annual operating budget of $250 million. They occupy 14 buildings that house 508,500 square feet of space on the Support Center complex.

(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Kendrick)

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