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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
DVIDS News - 04-30-2008
(04.30.2008) The movement of a second aircraft carrier into the Persian Gulf this week doesn't signal an escalation of the U.S. naval presence -- but could serve as a "reminder" of it to countries in the region, Defense Secre...
Story by Donna Miles
Strike Soldiers Visit Clinics in Western Baghda...
(04.30.2008) Women sat quietly in the waiting rooms as their young children curiously gazed around the room. With their white gowns neatly upon them, doctors and nurses moved quickly through the corridors carrying clipboards ...
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
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Bagram PRT Host Women’s Affair Meeting
(04.30.2008) Eight influential Afghan women met for a women affairs seminar hosted by the Bagram Provincial Reconstruction Team at Bagram Air Field.
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Strike Soldiers Visit Clinics in Western Baghda...
(04.30.2008) Women sat quietly in the waiting rooms as their young children curiously gazed around the room. With their white gowns neatly upon them, doctors and nurses moved quickly through the corridors carrying clipboards ...
Story by Sgt. James Hunter
(04.30.2008) Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers are helping Iraqi civilians in the northeastern part of the Iraqi capital who have lost family members or suffered injuries or property losses in clashes between coalition ...
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Navy Re-establishes 4th Fleet to Promote Future...
(04.30.2008) The recent re-establishment of U.S. 4th Fleet will promote increased alignment with the 32 countries and 13 territories in the Caribbean and in Central and South America, a senior Navy official said yesterday.
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MND-C Extends a Hand to Iraqi Children
(04.30.2008) Several years ago, the diagnosis of baby Noor's rare congenital condition would have been equal to a death sentence. Today, she is on her way to leading a happy and healthy life, thanks to the Soldiers of Multi-N...
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Claims Program Helps Residents Recoup Losses
(04.30.2008) Clashes between Iraqi security and coalition forces with special groups criminals who are threatening the security of this region have increased in recent weeks across northeast Baghdad.
Story by Sgt. Zachary Mott
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Local Police Station Opens in Baghdad
(04.30.2008) The city of Baghdad welcomed the addition of a new local Iraqi police station to its security force April 29 during a ribbon cutting ceremony held in Furat.
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Seeds Sow Progress in Busayefi
(04.30.2008) U.S. Soldiers delivered seeds and plastic to farmers in the town of Busayefi April 26, in an effort to revitalize agriculture in the area 10 kilometers southeast of Baghdad.
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Iron Brigade Soldiers – Boots on the Ground
(04.30.2008) When Soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, arrived here at the beginning of April, they had a good idea what they were getting into.
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EPRT Facilitates Mada’in Ag Expo
(04.30.2008) More than 1500 Iraqi farmers attended the Mada’in Agricultural Technology Exposition in al-Wahida, Iraq, April 26 - 27.
Story by Maj. Joseph Sowers
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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-30-2008
Egyptian shipper pays $7.25 million for ocean dumping
Egyptian shipper pays $7.25 million for ocean dumping
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All 32 articles
Coast Guard rescues Tinian man
Coast Guard rescues Tinian man
Kayakers keep rescue crews busy
Kayakers keep rescue crews busy
Coast Guard Find Missing Sailor
Coast Guard Find Missing Sailor
Barges Grabbed, Damage Still Caused
Barges Grabbed, Damage Still Caused
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008
DVIDS News - 04-29-2008
(04.29.2008) Essentially a remote-controlled airplane, one of the Marine Corps' new gadgets assists counterinsurgency operations.
Story by Cpl. Tyler Barstow
Army Reserve Turns 100
(04.29.2008) The U.S. Army Reserve celebrated its 100th anniversary April 23 with cake-cutting ceremonies at various bases in Kuwait. On Camp Arifjan, cake cuttings were held at each of the dining facilities on post.
Story by Spc. Wesley Landrum
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Marines, UN Visit Palestinian Refugee Camp
(04.29.2008) The Border Transition Team of the Iraqi 5th Brigade, 2nd Region, made up of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing escorted staff from the United Nations to assess the living conditions of more than 1700 Palestinian refuge...
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Teamwork Allows HMLA 169 to Provide Effective CAS
(04.29.2008) Utilizing a combination of helicopters to assist ground troops during missions allows the ‘Vipers’ of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 to merge the unique capabilities of both their aircraft.
Story by Staff Sgt. Ryan O{squote}Hare
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Mullen Asks Philadelphians to Embrace Wounded V...
(04.29.2008) The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff called on the citizens of Philadelphia last night to embrace those who have lost loved ones or who have been wounded in service to America.
Story by Jim Garamone
MNC-I Chaplain’s Office Connects Troops, Families
(04.29.2008) While the Multi-National Corps-Iraq chaplain’s office offers many services to help deployed military members and civilians with the struggles they may face down range, perhaps the most important is keeping them c...
Story by Pfc. Christopher Gaylord
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Iraqis Learn Longevity Tips From Coalition Forces
(04.29.2008) Coalition forces are trying to increase Iraqis life expectancy by teaching basic hygiene, and reinforcing the importance of drinking clean water.
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Tami Hillis
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Sesame Street Coaches Kids Through Parent's Dep...
(04.29.2008) Following a workshop that helped children cope with a military parent's deployment, the familiar, furry denizens of Sesame Street are starring in a new program focusing on multiple deployments and family adjustme...
Story by John Kruzel
President Foresees Tough Fight Ahead in Afghani...
(04.29.2008) The United States and its allies are making progress in Afghanistan, but there is a long, tough road ahead, President Bush said during a White House Rose Garden news conference today.
Story by Jim Garamone
DoD Announces New Relocation Tool for Families
(04.29.2008) It's almost peak moving season again for military families, and Defense Department leaders want families to know new resources are available to help.
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Iraqi Teachers Receive Basic First Aid Training
(04.29.2008) Iraqi teachers received basic first aid training from coalition force medics, April 17, 20, 22 and 23, at nine Arab Jabour and al-Buaytha schools.
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Monday, April 28, 2008
USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-28-2008
Long Island boaters ready to help terrorism fight
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* 2 Cubans die, 2 missing, 8 rescued from raft
* Coast Guard Medevacs 83-year-old woman from cruise ship
* Coast Guard helping track entangled whale calf
* House moves to make fishing a safer job
* House passes bill requiring LNG security
* Let Haitians stay in US temporarily
* Sailing Vessel Runs Aground, Spilling Gasoline
* Man dies at sea while fixing ship's gas leak
* Boat in drill sinks; those aboard safe
* Death highlights coastal perils
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Sunday, April 27, 2008
DVIDS News
(04.27.2008) Iraqi business owners and agricultural leaders attended a presentation on economic growth on April 24 at FOB Kalsu.
Story by Sgt. Jason Stadel
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Hatching an Industry
(04.27.2008) This week, chicken farmers in Mahmudiyah, 20 miles south of Baghdad, received the jumpstart their industry needed – the arrival of 45,000 eggs, each ready for hatching.
Story by Pvt. Christopher McKenna
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Saturday, April 26, 2008
DVIDS News - 04-26-2008
(04.26.2008) An initiative to connect Iraqi students and teachers with the rest of the world via Internet is underway in Wasit province.
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To Serve and Protect: New Academy Helps Diyala ...
(04.26.2008) As the situation in Diyala continues to improve, the mission is changing from clearing the province of al-Qaeda in Iraq, to ensuring it remains secure and free of criminal elements. The improved security has allo...
Story by Spc. Kirby Rider
The King of King of Battle: Diyala Battery on P...
(04.26.2008) Battery K, 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (King Battery) arrived in country in November, and immediately began providing artillery support to the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division...
Story by Staff Sgt. Russell Bassett
U.S. and Iraqi Women Find Common Ground in Kirk...
(04.26.2008) “There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it,” American Suffragist Alice Paul once said. Little did she know that her words would take on a new meaning in Iraq … at the inaugural Northern I...
Story by Staff Sgt. Margaret Nelson
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122 Detainees Released As Part of Reconciliatio...
(04.26.2008) One hundred twenty-two detainees were released on April 21 in the Kirkuk province of northeastern Iraq.
Story by Staff Sgt. Margaret Nelson
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Indiana National Guard Takes on Force Protection
(04.26.2008) After seven months of duty in Iraq, the Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 143rd Field Artillery Regiment, a California National Guard unit attached to the 1st Sustainment Brigade, successfully completed their tour of du...
Story by Spc. Andrea Merritt
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SoI Turn Over Weapons Cache
(04.26.2008) Members of the Sons of Iraq turned over a weapons cache to coalition forces south of Baghdad on April 25.
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Iraqi Army Takes Control of Sa’id Abdullah Corr...
(04.26.2008) In an effort to deal a blow to al-Qaida in Iraq west of Mahmudiyah, the 2nd battalion, 25th brigade, 6th Iraqi army division established permanent battle positions in the Sa’id Abdullah Corridor on April 24.
Story by Pvt. Christopher McKenna
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Construction Improves Sayafiyah
(04.26.2008) Construction on numerous community buildings in Sayafiyah is nearing completion. A health clinic, middle school, elementary school and community center will be completed by the end of April.
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Friday, April 25, 2008
USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-25-2008
* House passes Coast Guard bill despite Bush veto threat
* Haitian survivor clung to corpse in sea
* Historic bridge prompts investigation of Coast Guard procedures
* Coast Guard issues cold weater warning
* Oh, deer: Police, Coast Guard find deer after report of body in ...
* CRUISE SHIP MYSTERY: Foul play not suspected
* Coast Guard Worker Accidentally Cuts Finger Off
* Crews clean oil spill in Marquette's Lower Harbor
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* Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/
* The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/
* Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/
* Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/
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Thursday, April 24, 2008
DVIDS News - 04-24-2008
(04.24.2008) Approximately 40 women participated in an Assertive Skills and Self Defense Workshop April 19 at the Performing Arts Center on Camp Foster.
Story by Lance Cpl. Corey Blodgett
EOD Marines Conduct Robotics Training on Okinawa
(04.24.2008) The Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team conducted robot familiarization training to acquaint new EOD Marines with explosive disposal robotic systems April 16 at building 5636.
Story by Pfc. Aaron Hostutler
31st MEU Battalion Landing Team Infantrymen Tea...
(04.24.2008) CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, OKINAWA, Japan —Combat veterans with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, conducted military operations on urbanized terrain training in Combat Town April 15 to share ...
Story by Lance Cpl. Tyler Hlavac
Distributed Learning Initiative Delivers Traini...
(04.24.2008) Every seven seconds, someone within the Defense Department completes an online training course through a program that's become the gold standard for delivering education and training anywhere, any time.
Story by Donna Miles
Coalition Forces Aid Fish Farms, Hatcheries
(04.24.2008) Members of the U.S. Agency for International Development are developing a plan to provide equipment and supplies to fish farms and hatcheries in the Mada’in Qada.
Story by Sgt. Natalie Rostek
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Leaders Meet at FOB Hammer to Discuss Security
(04.24.2008) Leaders from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team met with the 3rd brigade, 1st national police division; the 35th brigade, 9th Iraqi army division; Iraqi police and civic leaders from the Mada’in Qada at Forward Operatin...
Story by Spc. Ben Hutto
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Soldiers Hand Out Clothes, Shoes to Iraqi Children
(04.24.2008) Coalition forces handed out clothing and shoes to approximately 100 local Iraqi children in the small village of Tamin in Hor Hussein on April 18.
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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-24-2008
Bush threatens veto of Coast Guard bill over LNG security
Bush threatens veto of Coast Guard bill over LNG security
US Coast Guard searches for survivors of migrant boat
http://www.wwsb.com/Global/story.asp?S=8213023
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Coast Guard honors three towboat heroes for dramatic rescue
http://www.bnd.com/homepage/story/319712.html
Gas Hike Raising Coast Guard Rescue Costs
Gas Hike Raising Coast Guard Rescue Costs
Coast Guard Seeks Missing Cruise Ship Passenger
Coast Guard Seeks Missing Cruise Ship Passenger
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Coast Guard employee severs finger
Coast Guard employee severs finger
Coast Guard trains for oil spill
http://www.wwaytv3.com/coast_guard_trains_for_oil_spill/04/2008
Coast Guard Nabs Georgia Sex Offender
Coast Guard Nabs Georgia Sex Offender
Coast Guard Searching for Missing Man Near
http://www.kbmt12.com/news/local/18040474.html
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Useful sites:
* Coast Guard Visual Imagery Database, your link to Coast Guard video, photos, art, graphics and audio: http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php
* Coast Guard video available at - http://www.youtube.com/uscgimagery
* Proceedings: http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/archive/index.asp
* Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/
* The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/
* Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/
* Coast Guard News Channel: http://www.coastguardchannel.com/index.shtml
* Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/
* The DoD "Early Bird" news clips are accessible to .mil email addressees, at http://ebird.afis.mil/
* Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety: www.USCGboating.org
* CG Auxiliary's official e-magazine "SITREP": http://www.teamcoastguard.org
* Maritime Safety: http://homeport.uscg.mil
* Chief Warrant Officer Association: www.cwoauscg.org
* Chief Petty Officer Association: http://www.uscgcpoa.org/
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* COAST GUARD FLAG VOICES: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/flagvoice/list.htm
* THE LEADERSHIP NEWS: http://www.uscg.mil/leadership/newshome.htm
* The Foundation for Coast Guard History: www.fcgh.org/
* The Coast Guard Foundation: http://www.cgfdn.org/
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PA1 David Mosley
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
DVIDS News - 04/23/2008
(04.23.2008) More than 550 people were provided with much needed medical care at the Bayji hospital in the Hai al Asry neighborhood of the restive city of Bayji Apr. 15.
Story by Spc. Richard Rzepka
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MND-B Soldiers Teach IA Soldiers Valuable Skill...
(04.23.2008) Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers take to the roads daily around Camp Taji, northwest of Baghdad, to search for improvised-explosive devices to ensure the safety of Iraqi security and coalition forces an...
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Iraqi Students Enhance Skills at English Day
(04.23.2008) An English Day program at the regional embassy office in al-Hillah gave 25 students and 15 staff and faculty members from Babil province a chance to hone their English skills on April 19.
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Voluntary Protection Programs Continue to Make ...
(04.23.2008) Defense Department officials participated in a conference this week with an eye on reducing the department's estimated $10 billion in annual losses caused by preventable injuries and accidents.
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Wasit Reconstruction Team Aims to Empower Iraqi...
(04.23.2008) U.S. led economic-development programs for Iraq's Wasit province are based largely on providing local farmers with the tools and knowledge needed to build profitable and sustainable agribusinesses, an official sa...
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Soldiers Work to Repair Arab Jabour Schools
(04.23.2008) After months of fighting, coalition forces in Arab Jabour have rid the area of al-Qaida in Iraq and turned their attention to rebuilding the community.
Story by Sgt. Jason Stadel
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MND-B Soldiers Capture Suspected Criminal
(04.23.2008) Elements from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, “Gimlets” detained a suspected criminal in the Abu Ghraib area west of Baghdad, April 22.
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Grants Help Rebuild an Iraqi Street
(04.23.2008) Iraqi shop owners received grant assistance Apr. 20 after proving the money would be put to good use renovating their businesses.
Story by Spc. Amanda Mcbride
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Army Reserve Looks Forward to Further Transform...
(04.23.2008) After undergoing a century of change, the Army Reserve is now in the midst of its biggest transformation, the component's chief said.
Story by John Kruzel
Vice Chairman Visits Wounded Warriors in Hawaii
(04.23.2008) Wounded warrior care is becoming increasingly effective at helping service members through their transition, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
Story by Tech Sgt. Adam Stump
USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04/23/2008
* CG Commandant Allen Talks to S. Jersey Units
CG Commandant Allen Talks to S. Jersey Units
* Bertholf cutter on track for commission
Bertholf cutter on track for commission
Coast Guard's First National Security Cutter Nears Acceptance
http://www.ohsonline.com/articles/61131/
* Ship pilot in SF Bay spill accused of lying to Coast Guard
Ship pilot in SF Bay spill accused of lying to Coast Guard
271 news articles »
* Coast Guard suspends search for migrants
Coast Guard suspends search for migrants
538 news articles »
* Coast Guard concluding
Coast Guard concluding Seattle hearing on ship sinking
* Coast Guard says no live-fire training on
Coast Guard says no live-fire training on Lake Superior
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Cape Coast Guard crew saves sailors
* Authorities investigating substance on lake waters
Authorities investigating substance on lake waters
* CGC Mustang has Racing in Their Hearts
CGC Mustang has Racing in Their Hearts
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* Coast Guard Visual Imagery Database, your link to Coast Guard video, photos, art, graphics and audio: http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php
* Coast Guard video available at - http://www.youtube.com/uscgimagery
* Proceedings: http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/archive/index.asp
* Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/
* The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/
* Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/
* Coast Guard News Channel: http://www.coastguardchannel.com/index.shtml
* Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/
* The DoD "Early Bird" news clips are accessible to .mil email addressees, at http://ebird.afis.mil/
* Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety: www.USCGboating.org
* CG Auxiliary's official e-magazine "SITREP": http://www.teamcoastguard.org
* Maritime Safety: http://homeport.uscg.mil
* Chief Warrant Officer Association: www.cwoauscg.org
* Chief Petty Officer Association: http://www.uscgcpoa.org/
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* COAST GUARD FLAG VOICES: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/flagvoice/list.htm
* THE LEADERSHIP NEWS: http://www.uscg.mil/leadership/newshome.htm
* The Foundation for Coast Guard History: www.fcgh.org/
* The Coast Guard Foundation: http://www.cgfdn.org/
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Copyright law prohibits further reproduction of this document outside the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation. This publication is prepared by the Coast Guard Public Affairs staff to apprise personnel of emerging policy issues as they appear in the news media. We attempt to use articles covering subject matter of broad interest to the widest Coast Guard audience possible, and are not able to include all regional articles that may surface. Questions, concerns and comments about the Headquarters NewsBreak should be directed to:
PA1 David Mosley
202-372-4613
You can now view HQ NewsBreak at:
http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
DVIDS News - 04-22-2008
(04.22.2008) Residents of central Iraq are improving their communities and creating a safer, healthier environment by cleaning up area canal systems.
Courtesy Story
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Robot Introduces Deployed Soldier to Baby Boy
(04.22.2008) A robot normally used by doctors to perform work remotely allowed a Soldier in Baghdad to virtually interact with his newborn son in Texas for the first time.
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Future Leaders Must Follow Conscience, Gates Says
(04.22.2008) Success on today's and tomorrow's battlefields requires military leaders guided by conscience who refuse to be "yes men," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in a speech last night to future Army officers at t...
Story by Donna Miles
Supplying the Forces
(04.22.2008) When she’s on the job, the Georgian, El Salvadoran, Lithuanian and American forces can sleep easy, knowing all of their equipment is good to go. Courtesy Story
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Changing Uniforms in a Life of Dedicated Service
(04.22.2008) There are many brave Americans who stand out and wear a uniform as a symbol of their dedication and service to their country and its people: they comprise the Armed Forces, law enforcement officials, firefighters...
Story by Sgt. Rodney Foliente
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Officials Outline Sadr City Security Plan
(04.22.2008) Recent operations in Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood are part of the overall Baghdad security plan and necessary to rebuilding in the area, a Multi-National Force - Iraq spokesman told reporters.
Story by Samantha Quigley
Face of Defense: Samoan Teacher Becomes U.S. So...
(04.22.2008) More than 10 years ago, Maranata Temese was an elementary school teacher living in American Samoa with his wife, Leaiseaiga, and their three children. Wanting to provide a better life for his family, he decided t...
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