1.   A navy spokeswoman said later she could not explain the hold-up.

2.   A Navy spokeswoman had no immediate comment on the issue.

3.   Cohen passed the request to Johnson, who approved it at once, according to Lt. Meghan Mariman, a Navy spokeswoman.

4.   Navy spokeswoman Renee Hatcher said the work is expected to be finished this fall.

5.   Navy spokeswomen for Bangor and Concord confirmed that their security forces had been notified of the threats and have instituted precautions.

6.   Old Navy spokeswoman Alexandra Cohan said the popularity of the styles depends on the age of the guy.

7.   Soon after the crash, Marine pilots began additional test flights, which a Navy spokeswoman said revealed no surprises.

8.   The Ivan Franco and the Mediterannean Sky, according to a Navy spokeswoman, are at Guantanamo naval base and are being used in the refugee effort.

9.   The Navy spokeswoman, Johnson, visited the Spears home in San Antonio several times Thursday, as did Lt. Amy Gamber, a Navy casualty assistance officer.

10.   A Navy helicopter with six people aboard crashed Thursday in a remote area of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, a Navy spokeswoman said.