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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-30-2008

1) "Task Force Storm Heads Home: Black Hawk Unit Germany..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24262

2) "Two Soldiers Reunite in Kuwait - Texas Style"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24269

3) "Coalition Detainee Operations Release More Than 14,0..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24275

4) "MND-B Soldiers, Local Leaders Quell Sons of Iraq Fea..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24287

5) "Undefeated Ft. Hood Soldier Dominates for 3rd MMA Ti..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24296

6) "Steadfast and Loyal to Army, Each Other"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24302

7) "Non-government Organization Provides Assistance to I..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24266

8) "Prominent Community Leader Celebrates Day of Ramadan..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24273

9) "Village of Hope Training Center Graduates Final Class"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24268

10) "Kirkuk Is Between Big Projects and Huge Ambitions"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24280

11) "4th Tank Marine Extends to Deploy"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24258

12) "Al Mustafa Expedient Local Police Station Opens"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24305

13) "Task Force Mountain Veterinarian Gets the Big Picture"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24259

14) "Marines Hone Combat Skills During Rare Training Exer..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24272

15) "Realism Enhances Training for ABCA Armies"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24267



Monday, September 29, 2008

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-29-2008

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* US Coast Guard search for 1 person in Rhode Island

* Coast Guard Taking No Chances With Hurricane

* Fewer Cuban Migrants Caught By Coast Guard

* Coast Guard Searches For Boater In Jersey Waters

* Honoring the fallen

* Coast Guard, police search for missing boaters

* Coast Guard, Vets Pay Tribute to WW II Hero Munro

_______________________________________________________

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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/



Friday, September 26, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-26-2008

1) "Pakistani Troops Fire on U.S. Choppers Inside Afghan..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24147

2) "Kut Iraqi Police Continue Soccer Outreach"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24110

3) "Division Special Troops Battalion Mechanics Destroy ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24115

4) "America Supports You: MLB Players Find Silver Lining..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24143

5) "Combining Cultures Is Nothing New to Kalsu Mechanic"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24117

6) "Rough Riders Celebrate 87 Tears of History"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24128

7) "Soldiers Relax, Enjoy Breaks From Missions in Iraq"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24133

8) "Soldiers Give the Gift of Blood in Afghanistan"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24134

9) "'Virtual Iraq' Combats Horrors of War for Troops Wit..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24142

10) "Gimlets, IA Act With Kindness During Ramadan"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24153

11) "EOD and Local Police Departments Build Explosive Bond"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24154

12) "Air Force Reaches 10,000 MRAPs Milestone "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24156

13) "Air Force Disciplines 15 Senior Officers in Nuclear ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24157

14) "Heroes of the Diamond Visit Battlefield Heroes"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24126

15) "U.S. Army Europe, Commander Visits 16th Sustainment ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24103

16) "Army Guard Gets New Medevac Black Hawk "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24151

17) "New Zealand Shares Their "Cooperative Spirit""
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24139

18) "Task Force 34, Rapid Reaction Force"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24121



Thursday, September 25, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-25-2008

1) "Raider Soldiers Compete in Forward Operating Base Fa..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24063

2) "National Police Command Sergeant Major Presented $1,..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24066

3) "Canada Integrates Neighbors for Cooperative Spirit 2008"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24075

4) "Mullen Reinforces U.S. Posture in Middle East, Despi..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24077

5) "Civilian Leaders Learn Strength of U.S. Air Power in..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24078

6) "Iraqis Learn, Overcome Challenges of Helo Ops"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24086

7) "Pentagon Hails Passage of Iraqi Provincial Election ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24094

8) "Iraqi, U.S. Partnership Provides Path to Future "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24096

9) "Paratroopers Get Fit With CrossFit Training"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24099

10) "Hundreds Receive Medical Care in Iraq's West Karmah ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24059

11) "Iftar Meal Brings Faiths Together in Spirit of Recon..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24070

12) "A 5-20 Preps Equipment With MILES"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24085



Tuesday, September 23, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-23-2008

1) "Defense Distribution Center Commander Visits Iraqi A..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23984

2) "National Guard Aids Stranded Livestock in Louisiana "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23991

3) "Soldiers Work Hard to Keep Comrades Fed"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23994

4) "4th Inf. Div., MND-B Soldiers Safeguard Iraqi People..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24001

5) "Iraqi Soldiers Train-up to Become Leaders"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24000

6) "Meeting Helps Establish Future of Adhamiyah Sons of ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24002

7) "Twenty-Five New York National Guard Soldiers Receive..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24004

8) "Visit to Deployed Cutter Underscores Coast Guard's G..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24011

9) "Rashid's Displaced Citizens Return for Home"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=24008

10) "Secretary of the Army Visits Forward Operating Base ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23976

11) "Brothers Meet at 20,000 Feet"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23979

12) "82nd Airborne Engineers Re-enact Famous WWII River C..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23992



Monday, September 22, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-22-2008

1) "Iraqi Army Mechanics Display Thirst for Knowledge"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23947

2) "Breakfast Is Served"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23948

3) "Quiet on the Set"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23950

4) "Progress = Passage of Time for 4th Inf. Div. Soldier..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23953

5) "USS Iwo Jima Crew, Technology Wow Civilian Leaders "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23959

6) "Iraqi Airmen Keep Helicopter Fleet Flying"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23962

7) "Helping Out One by One"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23964

8) "Fledgling Iraqi Nation in Good Hands"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23965

9) "704 New Iraqi Police Men and Women Graduate in Ashraf "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23969

10) "Sons, Daughters of Iraq Registration Wraps Up in Adh..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23956


 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-22-2008

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* Coast Guard rescues 2 people, dog in Elk River

* Coast Guard rescues four overdue boaters

* Ike's effect on ports 'hard to gauge' as traffic resumes

* For some, rumors harbor 'the truth' of Ike's carnage

* Coast Guard pilot from NC describes devastation in Gulf Coast

* Coast Guard, police search for missing boaters

* 35-foot fishing vessel towed to safety

* Palin's Alaska makes case on climate change

_______________________________________________________

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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/



Saturday, September 20, 2008

 

Dvids News - 09-20-2008

1) "Nepal Army, U.S. Marines Toss Ideas Around in Kathmandu"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23853

2) "Mullen Visits Sergeants Major Academy, Praises Senio..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23841

3) "No Pain, No Train"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23842

4) "Maintainers Keep CAB War Birds in Tip-top Shape "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23858

5) "Kearsarge Medics Begin Health Assessments in Haiti"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23864

6) "Pentagon Honors Exceptional Employers of Citizen-Ser..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23877

7) "Narcotics Trade Fuels Afghanistan Insurgency, Mullen..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23865

8) "U.S., Czechs Sign Ballistic Defense Treaties "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23874

9) "JMRC Shoothouse Trains Up Some of Canada's Newest So..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23879

10) "Six Suspects Detained After Improvised Explosive Dev..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23846

11) "Sailors Return From Successful Africa Sports Diploma..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23862



Friday, September 19, 2008

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-19-2008

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* Woman Saved by Coast Guard During Ike Talks

* Coast Guard answers levee panel

* Ike's effect on ports 'hard to gauge' as traffic resumes

* Coast Guard, Good Samaritan rescue 3 from ship taking on water

* Coast Guard Closes Part of Illinois River

* Coast Guard monitors sinking boat at Grays Harbor

* Coast Guard responds to mile-long oil spill

* The changing climate of war and peace

* Crew members of Wilmington Coast Guard help in Dominican Republic

* Officials call off search for missing fisherman

_______________________________________________________

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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/



Wednesday, September 17, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09/17/2008

1) "Raider Soldiers Escort Baroness During Visit at Heal..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23728

2) "Combat Logistics Company 51 Beats the Heat"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23710

3) "Gates Takes Airport Road to Baghdad's International ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23715

4) "Army's First Intra-Theater Movement of MRAPs by Sea "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23725

5) "Army Researchers Study Effects of High Altitude on S..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23732

6) "Defense Spokesman Reaffirms Good U.S.-Pakistan Relat..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23733

7) "Hard Work, Long Nights Help Change a COP to a FOB"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23735

8) "Vigilant Guard Managers Put the KaBOOM in Terrorism ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23736

9) "McKiernan Charts Course Forward in Afghanistan "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23741



Tuesday, September 16, 2008

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-16-2008

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*   There are more than 2000 Hurricane Ike news stories available through online news searches
            A bird's-eye view of Hurricane Ike's handiwork along Texas coast
            Rescuers see few around to save

*   There are more than 30 drug interdiction news stories available through online news searches
            Coast Guard seizes $8.4 million worth
            Alameda Coast Guard Catches $187 Million Of Cocaine
            US Coast Guard Guard Seizes 7 Tons Of Cocaine >From Self-Propelled Boat
            Coast Guard seizes seven tons of cocaine
            Coast Guard Nabs Drug-Toting Semi-Submersible

*   Coast Guard calls off search for teen swept to sea

*   NC Coast Guard ship provides hurricane relief

*   Coast Guard rescues five people near Grays Harbor

*   RI ferry hit two sailboats in Newport

*   Search continues for swimmer missing off Fort Lauderdale

*   Coast Guard airlifts sick man from sportfishing boat

*   IG: Coast Guard needs to improve security

*   2 pleasure boats collide off Seattle; all rescued

*   Coast Guard posts audio of distress call that may be hoax

*   Coast Guard Seaman Pleads Guilty To Possessing Child Porn

*   Tugboat deckhand tests positive for drugs

*   Tugboat hits Bayou Sorrel Bridge

*   Oil spill cleanup goes on

*   Coast Guard dependent is Top Ten finalist for Sport Illustrated Kids Youth Athlete of the Year

_______________________________________________________

 

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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

 

  You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.

 


 

DVIDS News - 09-16-2008

1) "Support Battalion Puts Weapons Into Right Hands"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23656

2) "Company G Carpenter Aides in Unit Organization"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23662

3) "20,000 Barriers Into Baghdad"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23665

4) "9/11: One Happy Ending"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23676

5) "MND-B Soldiers, GOI Work to Improve Quality of Life ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23685

6) "National Guard Major Helps to Rescue Members of Own ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23690

7) "Face of Defense: Former African Pastor Serves As Sol..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23697

8) "Keeping the Roads, and Themselves, Safe"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23698

9) "Afghan National Army Air Corps Increases Capability "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23704

10) "Sailors Make Big Impact at Cameroon Primary School "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23658

11) "Freeman Dining Facility Hosts Top Chef Competition"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23687

12) "USS Kearsarge Continues to Support Relief Operations..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23668

13) "Iraqi Army Soldiers Lead Humanitarian Drop, Win Supp..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23657

14) "13th ESC Promotes 28 Year Vet to CW5 "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23688



Monday, September 15, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-15-2008

1) "Soldier's Love for Country Extends Through Time"
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2) "Soldier Donates Hair to Locks of Love for Children "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23628

3) "Grizzly Mobile Combs the Desert"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23630

4) "Making a List, Checking It Again . and Again"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23635

5) "Soldiers Experience Ramadan Celebration in Qatar"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23638

6) "National Guard Major Has Hand in Rescuing Own Family"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23642

7) "MND-B Soldiers Help Market Thrive /General Takes Fir..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23632

8) "MND-B Soldiers, Sailor Turn Horror of 'Pile,' Sept. ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23633

9) "Headquarters Marines Train for Security Mission"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23631


Thursday, September 11, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-11-2008

School District Partners With Community to Supp...
(09.11.2008) A small school district in South Dakota is being honored for its partnership with its military employees and the local community.
Story by Sgt. Sara Moore

FOB War Eagle Stands Strong
(09.11.2008) For five grueling months Soldiers from the Phoenix Battalion have prepared, executed and improved a complex defensive plan that has protected the Striker Brigade’s headquarters from local and regional threats.
Story by 1st Lt. Charles Feher
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MND-B Soldiers Reinforce Baghdad Stability Duri...
(09.11.2008) The information flyer informs the Iraqi man that the suspect is wanted for crimes committed against the Iraqi people. The award for arresting this terrorist, $10,000, will be paid immediately if the information p...
Story by Staff Sgt. Brent Williams
7 images

Soldier on Fourth Deployment -- All in Same Unit
(09.11.2008) There are a handful of Soldiers who can say they have served three tours or more in Iraq. Very few can say they served those three tours with the very same unit.
Story by Pfc. Michael Schuch
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Residents Anxious to Clean Up Streets - 'Regula...
(09.11.2008) Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, patrolled the streets of Jihad on a September evening not only to secure the s...
Courtesy Story
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Pentagon Memorial Dedication Recalls 9/11 Sacri...
(09.11.2008) On the seventh anniversary of the day a hijacked airliner slammed into the Pentagon, President Bush today dedicated a memorial near the crash site, calling it not only a place of remembrance, but also a reminder ...
Story by Jim Garamone


Tuesday, September 09, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-09-2008

What Friends Are For: Airman Saves Another's Li...
(09.09.2008) No one could see that Airman William Dale was dying.
Story by Staff Sgt. Vincent Borden
2 images

USNS Pathfinder Kicks Off Capabilities Demonstr...
(09.09.2008) Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder kicked off its scheduled at-sea capabilities demonstration Sept. 7, 2008 after departing Sevastopol, Ukraine.
Story by Jenniffer Rivera

DAMO Integral to Task Force Mountain Mission
(09.09.2008) Throughout history, the winners of wars depended on communication capabilities. Today, Soldiers in the Division Automation Management Office ensure the Soldiers of Task Force Mountain have the necessary communi...
Story by Spc. Tiffany Evans
2 images

CSM Tennant Provides Guidance, Gains Knowledge
(09.09.2008) Command Sgt. Maj. Willie Tennant flew to Tallil Air Base and Camp Cedar to give guidance and gain better knowledge of the 3rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) subordinate unit’s operations.
Story by Pfc. Amanda Tucker

Shulla Receives Much Needed Facelift
(09.09.2008) The government of Iraq has begun sponsoring multiple projects in the northwestern Baghdad neighborhood of Shulla to improve essential services and quality of life.
Story by 1st Lt. Christopher Taylor
4 images

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-09-2008

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* Foundation helping after Coast Guard chopper crash
2:10 pm — Coast Guard Foundation sets up relief fund for Hawaii crash
Relatives remember loved ones killed in Coast Guard crash
More than 600 news clips available through online searches

* Boy, 12, Makes Coast Guard Rescue 'Easy'
Father, son rescued after more than 12 hours in Atlantic
More than 280 news clips available through online searches

* Court Backs Ban Of Superferry Protestors In Water

* Former USCG member sentenced

* Coast Guard cites Southern Scrap

* Portsmouth Coast Guard cutter delivers aid to Haiti
Navy, Coast Guard bring supplies to Haitians

* Coast Guard orders canal cleared

* Coast Guard stages full-scale exercise

* DALY CITY: COAST GUARD RESCUES STRANDED HANG GLIDER

* Shipping waste: Lots of fuss over a little dust

* CG Sector Delaware Bay Port Starts Operation Patriot's Watch

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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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.




Saturday, September 06, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-06-2008

1) "Soldier Profile: Sgt. Andrea Bills"
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2) "Marines and Sailors Participate in Operation Unified..."
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3) "Soldier Profile: Sgt. Jason Arion"
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4) "Al Baraka Operative Farmers Association Opens Its Doors"
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5) "Sadr City Students Return to Schools With New Look, ..."
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6) "Freeing Up Firefighters During the RNC"
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7) "Air Component Commander Leads by Walking Around"
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8) "RED HORSE Airmen Give Iraqis Reason for Hope"
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9) "Black Knights Keep Striker Communications Running"
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10) "Breathe in Spiritual Fitness"
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11) "76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Soldiers Earn U.S...."
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12) "MND-B Infantry Soldier Leads Way"
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13) "Labor Day Weekend Accident Fatalities Bring Summer T..."
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14) "Nonprofits Awarded Grants for Innovative Programs "
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15) "Marine Goes for Gold With Team USA"
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16) "Local Residen Becomes U.S. Citizen While Deployed"
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17) "Local Resident Becomes U.S. Citizen While Deployed"
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Friday, September 05, 2008

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 09-05-2008

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3 killed, 1 missing in Honolulu Coast Guard helicopter crash

*Coastguard Helicopter Carrying Four People Crashes into the Ocean
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Modernization could bring more Coast Guard, civilian workers
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Coast Guard stops unmanned boat after operators fall out

*Coast Guard takes to air, airwaves ahead of storm
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Mississippi River reopens with restrictions
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EDITORIAL: An intolerable threat

*Coast Guard to conduct storm warning flights
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Art Ships Are Stopped

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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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.



Thursday, September 04, 2008

 

DVIDS News - 09-04-2008

1) "Iraqi Forces Gain Humvee Protection "
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2) "Major Takes to Transition, Fights for Freedom With A..."
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3) "Patriot Ceremony Honors the Loved and Lost"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23149

4) "Father's Inspiration Becomes Cornerstone for Son's S..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23150

5) "Army Generator Mechanics Remain Ready to Power Syste..."
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6) "Dental Clinics Provide Top Service, Bring in Numbers"
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7) "Coalition Forces Help Make Life 'Minty-Fresh' for Ir..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23171

8) "First Search and Rescues Begin Early in Louisiana: N..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=23144

9) "Minnesota National Guard Soldiers Assist St. Paul Po..."
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 08-03-2008

* US Coast Guard increases Arctic cruises
Coast Guard extends reach in Arctic waters

* Coast Guard Cutter Arrives in Ukraine

* High-tech Alameda cutter prepares for duty

* US Coast Guard: Port Arthur traffic still halted

* Coast Guard gives boating advice ahead of storm

* Port Of New Orleans Spared Serious Damage

* Coast Guard sets up hotline

* Coast Guard airlifts woman from Mount St. Helens hike

* Vessels drift on Industrial Canal were Southern Scrap's, exec says
Mooring plan under fire following Industrial Canal wreckage episode

* Coast Guard warns of possible Hanna rip currents

* Coast guard searches for 2 fishermen in

* Coast Guard Has Present For The Public

* CG Rescues 12 Before Boat Sinks

* Great Lakes used as dump

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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 at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.

You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.




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