WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. – Betty Gray Waring, chief of the Norfolk District operation branch, tours the newly built beach at the NASA Wallops Island Flight Facility here, May 7, 2012. The new beach will help protect more than $1 billion in federal government and Commonwealth of Virginia assets located here. The Wallops Island facility is home to, not only NASA, but also the US Navy Surface Combat Systems Center and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport making this a growing economic generator for the Commonwealth of Virginia and the region. ( Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood) 120507-A-OI229-033 by n

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WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. – Betty Gray Waring, chief of the Norfolk District operation branch, tours the newly built beach at the NASA Wallops Island Flight Facility here, May 7, 2012. The new beach will help protect more than $1 billion in federal government and Commonwealth of Virginia assets located here. The Wallops Island facility is home to, not only NASA, but also the US Navy Surface Combat Systems Center and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport making this a growing economic generator for the Commonwealth of Virginia and the region. ( Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood) 120507-A-OI229-033 by norfolkdistrict

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