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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to U.S. Navy on Facebook for U.S. Navy. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. #BREAKING: Department of Defense (DOD) announced its plan to extend benefits to... 08/14/2013 11:46 AM EDT #BREAKING: Department of Defense (DOD) announced its plan to extend benefits to same-sex spouses of uniformed service members and Department of Defense civilian employees: http://ow.ly/nVrUc http://www.facebook.com/USNavy/posts/10151547922092823 08/14/2013 09:30 AM EDT Pentagon to extend benefits to same-sex military couples — including 10 days of marriage leave usnews.nbcnews.com The U.S. Department of Defense is set to announce Wednesday that same-sex spouses of military service members will become eligible for a range of federal benefits as early as September, a senior official told NBC News. Caption this photo from USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). 08/13/2013 09:00 PM EDT Caption this photo from USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Well said! Family members wait at Naval Station Norfolk for USS Nicholas - FFG... 08/13/2013 06:00 PM EDT Well said! Family members wait at Naval Station Norfolk for USS Nicholas - FFG 47 to return from her final six-month deployment on Thursday. (#USNavy photo by MCSN Amber O'Donovan)   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Navy. Navy News Service is the official news wire service of the U.S. Navy containing stories recently posted to the Navy web site at www.navy.mil. It is a product of the Defense Media Activity - Navy, 6700 Taylor Ave, Fort Meade, MD 20755. Reprints should be credited to the Navy News Service (NNS).