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The Army is also working on obtaining a lighter caisson to put less strain on the horses and developing new saddles and other tack to better prevent horse injuries, Pepin said.
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Tara Copp, Fortune, 10 May 2023
It would be built on concrete caissons, similar to stilts commonly seen in East Coast coastal communities, to allow seawater to wash under the home, according to the plans submitted to the Coastal Commission.
—Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
These fenders and caissons also defend the massive piers from seaborne attack by presenting a navigational challenge for sea drones attempting to reach them.
—Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
The Army Military District of Washington is also considering reducing the weight of the caisson, which is about 2,800 pounds without the casket.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 10 May 2023
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Tara Copp, Fortune, 10 May 2023
It would be built on concrete caissons, similar to stilts commonly seen in East Coast coastal communities, to allow seawater to wash under the home, according to the plans submitted to the Coastal Commission.
—Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
These fenders and caissons also defend the massive piers from seaborne attack by presenting a navigational challenge for sea drones attempting to reach them.
—Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
The Army Military District of Washington is also considering reducing the weight of the caisson, which is about 2,800 pounds without the casket.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 10 May 2023
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“Caisson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caisson. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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