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Thursday, April 30, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Thursday, April 30, 2009

NNS090430-08. Iraq Assumes Control of Oil Terminal from Coalition Forces
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44882

NNS090430-14. Chief of Chaplains Kicks off Northwest Stress Control Course
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44841

NNS090430-12. Navy Stern Flap Installations Project to Save Millions in Fuel
Costs
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44891

NNS090430-09. Lookouts On Board Key to Protecting Marine Life
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44887

NNS090430-11. Northwest Region Reserve Component Sponsors Returning Warrior
Workshop for IAs
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44842

NNS090430-18. Helos' Versatility, Contributions to Maritime Strategy Lauded
During Annual Symposium
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44902

NNS090429-18. Lifestyle-Based Course Impacts Lives, Aims to Prevent Drug,
Alcohol Abuse
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44810

NNS090430-05. Florida Fishermen Honor Navy Heroes During Fleet Week
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44839

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: Sign-ups for the Post-9/11 GI Bill will
begin May 1; The 2009 Exceptional Family Member Program conference will be held
June 16-18.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12525

NNS090430-06. U.S., India, Japan Increase Interoperability during Malabar 2009
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44843

NNS090430-13. Arleigh Burke Departs for Deployment, Exercise Joint Warrior
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44836

NNS090429-21. Midwest Regional Ops Center Set to Handle Security, Emergencies
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44822

NNS090429-23. Washington State Makes Commitment to Military Families
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44827

NNS090430-17. Comfort Veterinarians Offer Treatment for Animals in Dominican
Republic
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44865

NNS090430-02. Simpson Strengthens Relationship with Colombians through Donations
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44788

DNU -- Africa Partnership Station provides medical and dental care in Gabon.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12527

NNS090430-15. Norfolk Naval Shipyard Nominated for Star Status
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44893

NNS090430-03. Installation Leadership Comitted to Supporting Fleet, Family
during Joint Basing Transition in Guam
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44813

NNS090430-10. Navy Region Southwest Saves Energy, Money with Solar Project
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44880

DNU -- USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) surgeons conduct a reconstructive bone surgery.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12526

NNS090430-16. Groton Sailors Tackle Earth Day Challenge
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44873

DNU -- USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) advances three Sailors to master chief petty
officer.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12528

NNS090429-17. Pearl Harbor Families Learn to Save Planet, Military Money
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44758

DNU -- USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Sailors mentor students at Glenwood Elementary
School.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12529

NNS090430-04. Submarine Sailors Support America's Second Harvest of Coastal
Georgia
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44825

NNS090429-15. Distinguished Eagle Scout Award Recipient Urges Juniors to Mentor
Others
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44834

NNS090430-01. Chief's Bike Project Cruises Around Fleet
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44675

NNS090429-16. Negishi Hosts 25th Annual Friendship Day Festival
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44741

NNS090429-19. Students Build on Basics, Learn Ropes during High School Visit
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44815

DNU -- Sasebo Boy Scouts participate in weapons safety training.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12524

NNS090429-22. Navy Region Hawaii Holds Holocaust Remembrance Service
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44840

NNS090430-07. Current Daily News Update
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44876

NNS020429-12. This Day in Naval History - April 30
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=1495

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
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http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=71106


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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - Thursday, April 30, 2009

_______________________________________________________

* Print Stories *

Coast Guardsman Diagnosed with Swine Flu
Coast Guard member believed to have swine flu

Coast Guard cutter will bear Purdue woman's name, legacy
Coast Guard naming ship for Purdue dean

Coast Guard brings boy from cruise ship to hospital

Coast Guard cutter Forward returns to Portsmouth today

Billing for searches and rescues endangers the public and rescuers

2 rescued off Catalina from sinking fishing boat

CG Monitors Tug Pacific Raven

Copycat Stunt Investigated in Parasail Death

Oil to be removed from tank farm near volcano
More oil pulled from Drift River tanks
Chevron has second tanker at Drift River

Foreign tanker with sick crew stopped at Dow

_______________________________________________________

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 - Thursday, April 30, 2009

1) "Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 Takes the Fight..."
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2) "Flight Surgeon Uses Eastern Medicine to Treat Patients "
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3) "Walking With Warriors "
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4) "Newly Elected Salah Ad-Din Provincial Council Member..."
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5) "On Tour With Toby Keith: Danger, Excitement, Gratitude "
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6) "Suspected H1N1 Flu Case Reported at California Marin..."
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7) "Official Explains Proposed Post-9/11 GI Bill Transfe..."
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8) "Marines Engineer Afghanistan-Worthy Mine-resistant, ..."
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9) "Face of Defense: Small-town America Leads Marine to ..."
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10) "Mount Whitney Participates in Search for Missing Air..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=33003>

11) "Motor Transport Platoon Scheduled for 315 Mile Convoy"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=33010>

12) "Clean Water for Khandari: Water Treatment Facility O..."
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13) "Super Stallions Stir Up Sand in Yuma With Landing Su..."
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14) "Country Music Star Toby Keith Performs for Marines i..."
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Wednesday, April 29, 2009

NNS090429-02. Phoenix Express Forges Understanding within Combined Naval Forces
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44768

NNS090429-11. Navy eLearning Receives 21st Century Best Practice Award
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44818

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: A confirmation hearing is held for
Secretary of the Navy nominee Raymond Mabus; Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm.
Mark Ferguson releases a force stabilization podcast; The Navy is accepting
applications for the Seaman-to- Admiral 21 program.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12518

NNS090429-04. South Florida Welcomes Service Members for Fleet Week Port
Everglades 2009
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44781

NNS090429-14. Hazmin Helper Reduces Waste, Saves Money, Protects Environment
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44805

NNS090429-12. Cyber Readiness Key to Mission Success
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44812

NNS090429-08. USS Annapolis Commemorates History, Promotes Diversity During ICEX
2009
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44799

NNS090429-03. Hawaii Regional First Class Petty Officer Leadership Symposium
Launched
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44807

DNU -- A personal readiness summit is held at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12521

NNS090429-09. Naval Academy Midshipmen Selected for 2009 All-USA College Academy
Team
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44821

DNU -- Continuing Promise 2009 Seabees provide construction support in the
Dominican Republic.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12523

DNU -- Balikatan 2009 service members provide dental care to the Philippines.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12520

NNS090429-13. STEREO Reveals the Anatomy of a Solar Storm in 3D
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44798

NNS090429-05. Seal Beach Master-at-Arms Graduates with Honors from Sheriff's
Academy
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44796

NNS090429-10. Forrest Sherman Arrives in South Florida for Fleet Week
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44814

DNU -- Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo master-at-arms uphold high standards of
excellence.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12522

NNS090429-06. USS John C. Stennis Executive Officer Relieved
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44824

NNS090429-01. Pacific Fleet Announces Sea, Shore Sailors of the Year
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44712

DNU -- USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Sailors conduct a general quarters drill.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12519

NNS090429-07. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44832

NNS020429-01. This Day in Naval History - April 29
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=1489

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=71061

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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - Wednesday, April 29, 2009

_______________________________________________________

 

*   Print Stories   * 

Coast Guard rescues mariners after SF-based boat sank off Costa Rica

Coast Guard approves LNG

Coast Guard spent $180000 to find Tate

Auditors: Coast Guard, FEMA weak on controls

US Coast Guard suspends search for missing USVI woman

Coast Guard search and rescue operation set for today

INTERIOR MINISTER RECEIVES US COAST GUARD COMMANDANT

Empress of the North owner fined for grounding

Seafarers warned on US waters ID

Alaska gets nearly $850000 Selendang Ayu penalty

_______________________________________________________

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 - Wednesday, April 29, 2009

1) "Getting to Know the Press: Dagger Hosts Second Media..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32943>

2) "Tropic Lightning Security Detachment Donates Books t..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32946>

3) "5,000th M1114 HMMWV Transferred to Iraqi Security Fo..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32948>

4) "Four U.S. Service Members Become U.S. Citizens Durin..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32950>

5) "Transportation Company Soldiers Conquer Brigade Quar..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32954>

6) "The Hardest Decision"
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32957>

7) "Nightlife in Nangalam Lights Up With 25 Solar Lights"
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32959>

8) "Aviation Medics Compete for Top Spot During Iron Eag..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32970>

9) "U.S. Soldiers Struggle to Save Afghan Boy "
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32975>

10) "Soldiers Bring Light to Afghan Marketplace "
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32976>

11) "Petraeus Parallels Iraq, Afghanistan Strategies "
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32978>

12) "General Retires, Readies to Become Ambassador to Afg..."
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32983>

13) "Agencies Team Up to Improve Missile Defense Training "
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32984>

14) "Maintaining Presence: 2-5 Cav. Soldiers Patrol Streets"
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32968>

15) "'Adventure PT': Team-building With a Few Twists"
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32972>

16) "Fort Irwin Observes National Days of Remembrance"
<http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32971>



Tuesday, April 28, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Tuesday, April 28, 2009

1) "Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron-5 Sailors Named C..."
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2) "Up to Code: Engineers Work on Joint Security Station..."
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3) "Navy Sponsors Whale Behavioral Response Study "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32917>

4) "Iraq's Leading Strengths Combine Forces in Ninewah P..."
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5) ""Black Jack" Brigade Helps Soldiers Pursue Citizenship"
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6) "The "eye in the Sky" Keeps Soldiers Out of Harm's Way"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32935>

7) "Manas Airmen, Kyrgyz Neighbors Partner to Plant Tree..."
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8) "Kilo Replaces Juliet at Joint Medical Group"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32923>

9) "Troopers Break for Story Time"
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10) "Emergency Leave and How It Works"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32903>

11) "Softball Boost Marines' Morale"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32925>

12) "Stryker Brigade, First to Retention Mission"
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Monday, April 27, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Monday, April 27, 2009

NNS090425-10. CNO Delivers Principal Address at Truxtun Commissioning
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44722

NNS090427-08. Preparation Key as Navy Readies to Review 19,000 Sailors Eligible
for Chief
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44747

NNS090426-04. Southern Partnership Station, HSV Swift Complete Mission
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44735

NNS090426-01. Multinational Commanders Weigh In On Importance of UNITAS
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44715

NNS090427-01. Fleet Activities Yokosuka Named Navy's Top Installation Worldwide
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44739

NNS090425-16. USS Truxtun Joins the Fleet
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44723

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: USS Truxtun (DDG 103) is commissioned;
Southern Partnership Station ends.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12504

NNS090425-12. Navy Reaches Out to IA Families Using Different Channels
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44689

NNS090427-06. Nominations Being Accepted for National Women of Color in
Technology Awards
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44648

NNS090425-01. Acting Secretary of the Navy Speaks to NNOA Scholarships
Recipients
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44696

NNS090425-09. Oceana Opens New Motorcycle Training Range
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44649

NNS090427-07. Australia Completes First Command of Combined Task Force 152
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44745

NNS090427-10. Kings Bay Celebrates 109th Submarine Force Birthday
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44754

DNU -- U.S. and Filipino Marines participate in Marine Corps Martial Arts
training for Exercise Balikatan 2009.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12503

DNU -- Fleet Activities Yokosuka hosts a personal readiness summit for Sailors.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12505

DNU -- Naval Support Activities Naples, Italy changes its housing policy.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12507

NNS090427-03. Seabees Join Forces with Dominican Republic Civil Engineers
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44732

NNS090427-09. Coalition Forces Conduct Exercise Arabian Gauntlet
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44746

NNS090426-02. Comfort Crew Breathes Life into Hospital Staff Training
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44618

DNU -- A Pharmacy Technician fills prescriptions for USNS Comfort (T-AH 20)
humanitarian mission.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12508

DNU -- Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Japan Rear Adm. Richard Wren visits
Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12506

NNS090425-15. Forrest Sherman Teams with French Ship for PASSEX
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44706

NNS090425-03. VBSS: Evolving with the Mission
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44692

NNS090427-02. USS Mitscher Visits Republic of Maldives
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44738

NNS090427-04. Seven "Missing In America" Servicemen Laid to Rest in Iowa
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44734

NNS090426-05. CP09 NGOs Partner with U.S. Military to Provide Aid in Dominican
Republic
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44718

NNS090426-03. USS New Orleans Enters Dry Dock
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44736

NNS090425-08. Child Abuse Takes Center Stage at NAS Jax
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44644

NNS090425-06. Expeditionary Sailor's Past Motivates Future Training
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44688

NNS090425-05. NRL's SoloHI Selected for European-led Solar Orbiter Mission
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44686

NNS090427-05. Current Daily News Update
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44751

NNS020426-03. This Day in Naval History - April 27
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=1475

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
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http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=70956


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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - Monday, April 27, 2009

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* Print Stories *

Coast Guard helicopter makes forced landing
Copter makes emergency

Why Was Oil Terminal Built At Base Of Active Alaska Volcano?

Coast Guard suspend search for missing teen

Boat burns on the Columbia; no injuries

Rescue agencies hone open water skills on Gulf

'We took the boat right around the plane and lassoed it'

Three new buoys deployed to track weather

Man Rescued After Boat Capsizes

Fire consumes boat on South River

Bollinger to celebrate second class of boats

_______________________________________________________

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 - Monday, April 27, 2009

1) "Mullen Cautions Iraq on Arab-Kurd Confrontations "
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2) "Afghan Interpreter Dreams of Becoming U.S. Special F..."
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3) "6-4 Medic Saves Baby's Life in Bazaar"
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4) "Iraqi Air Force Celebrates 78th Anniversary"
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Sunday, April 26, 2009

 

DVIDS News - 04-26-2009

1) "Victory Base Soldiers Train for Worst "
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2) "And They're Off..."
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3) "Iraqi Army Soldiers Learn Welding Skills"
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4) "Kirkuk Leaders Hear Voice of Their Youth"
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5) "'Dark Horse' Medics Make Good on Delivery "
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6) "Dusting Off Old Skills and Learning New Ones"
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7) "Honoring Their Devotion: 'Red Dragons' Reward Hard W..."
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8) "Turning the Page for Children of Kirkuk"
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9) "Military Police, Iraqi Police 'kick It' on the Socce..."
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10) "The 'eye in the Sky' Keeps Soldiers Out of Harm's Way"
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11) "Sisters on the Battlefield"
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12) "Tuskegee Airmen ... the Legacy Continues "
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13) "Minnesota Guard Soldiers Thanked for Flood Assistance"
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14) "'Black Jack' Brigade Helps Soldiers Pursue Citizenship"
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15) "Stryker Brigade, 1st to Retention Mission"
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Saturday, April 25, 2009

 

DVIDS News - 04-25-2009

1) "Iraqi, Coalition Forces Celebrate Partnership Day "
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2) "'Workhorses' Assume Primary Aviation Support Role"
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3) "Boots on the Ground: 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Comman..."
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4) "Taking a Look at a Non-commissioned Officer, a Leade..."
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5) "Iraqi Provincial Council Members Meet With U.S. Sold..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32816>

6) "Silver Eagles Enjoy Family Day at Shady Point Park"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32820>

7) "Troops Give Afghan Baby Second Chance at Life "
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8) "Construction at Army, Air Readiness Centers on Track"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32844>

9) "Al-Qaida Cannot Sidetrack Progress, Odierno Says "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32846>

10) "Taliban's Strength in Pakistan Frustrates Chairman "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32849>

11) "Showers, Snacks Lift Morale for Flood-Fighting Soldiers"
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12) "Biggest Loser "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32825>

13) "Feyzabad Provincial Reconstruction Team Provides Med..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32807>

14) "Afghans, ISAF Troops Complete Golestan Bazaar Project"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32827>

* Pirates & Piracy *

1) "Extremists' Defeat Requires Commitment, Centcom Comm..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=32837>



Friday, April 24, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Friday, April 24, 2009

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: Exercise Phoenix Express 2009 begins in
Souda Bay, Greece; The Navy prepares to commission Pre-commissioning Unit
Truxtun (DDG 103); Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Mark Ferguson releases his
first podcast; The U.S. participates in Exercise Malabar 2009.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12497

NNS090424-06. Navy Casualty Aboard USS John C. Stennis
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44681

NNS090424-16. UNITAS Ships Begin At-Sea Training Operations
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44687

NNS090424-08. Vietnamese Ministry of Defense Officials Visit USS John C. Stennis
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44660

NNS090424-10. USNS Comfort Hosts Dominican Navy During Leadership Exchange
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44667

NNS090424-09. Fitzgerald Participates in China's International Fleet Review
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44676

NNS090424-14. CNO Visits Top NJROTC Unit, Naval Academy Seniors
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44694

NNS090424-05. USO Metro Takes 'Home' to Troops with New Mobile Canteen
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44664

NNS090424-18. Chaplain Corps Hosts Operational Stress Control Course
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44669

NNS090424-17. Yokosuka Fitness Leaders Participate in Readiness Seminar
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44662

NNS090424-12. Truxtun Sailors Help at Children's Hospital
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44682

NNS090423-28. Naval Base Guam Dials Up Energy Conservation
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44657

NNS090424-15. Sailors Pitch In For 'Great American Cleanup'
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44652

NNS090424-03. Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Celebrates Earth Day, Protects
Environment
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44655

NNS090424-11. Sasebo Sailors Brighten Day Through Service
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44601

DNU -- Sailors at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan clean the base for Earth Day.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12501

DNU -- Sailors at Naval Station Pearl Harbor celebrate Earth Day.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12502

NNS090423-25. 'Tridents' Return Home
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44636

NNS090424-04. Junior Officer Training Symposium Focuses on the Supply Corps
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44632

NNS090424-01. Las Vegas NJROTC Unit Hits Jackpot in Nationals
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44597

NNS090423-30. USS Hopper Returns from Western Pacific Deployment
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44659

DNU -- The NASCAR Angels fix a Sailor's car.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12499

NNS090423-29. NSWC Port Hueneme Trains Newly Commissioned Stockdale Sailors
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44638

NNS090423-27. Marine General Visits Amphib Preparing to Deploy
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44654

NNS090423-26. Pro Golfer Fred Funk Hosts Golf Clinic At NAS Jacksonville
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44643

DNU -- Sailors learn about identity theft awareness.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12498

DNU -- Naval Support Activity Bahrain hosts a walk in support of sexual assault
victim intervention.
-- http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12500

NNS090424-07. Current Daily News Update
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44685

NNS011216-24. This Day in Naval History - April 24
-- http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=436

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
-- http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=70912


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USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-24-2008

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* Print Stories *

New commanders assume duties for Coast Guard

Dangerous waters: Coast Guardsman drowns in Trinity River

US Coast Guard repatriates 73 Haitian migrants

Coast Guard Adopts Environmental Initiatives

CGC Hosts Cultural Exchange Program

Free boat safety checks offered

Another sign - winter is finally over!

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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/.


 

DVIDS News - 04-24-2009

1) "HVAC Technicians Enhance Quality-of-life Mission for..."
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2) "Cavalry Troopers Help Keep Sadr City Safe"
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3) "Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghani..."
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4) "Fly Away Security Team Airmen Provide Protection in ..."
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5) "Veterans Adopt 1,200 Marines in Southern Afghanistan"
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6) "Returning Marine Unit Notes Increased Vacationers in..."
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7) "Care of the Warrior Spirit "
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8) "Barrel Nut Team Gets Rock Birds Back in the Air"
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9) "Commando Graduates Emerge Hardened, Ready to Protect..."
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10) "Engineer Company Uses Training to Build Camaraderie,..."
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11) "Outpost Gives Hint of Challenges in Afghanistan "
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12) "Team Bliss Army Center for Enhanced Performance to S..."
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13) "Pentagon Begins New Quadrennial Defense Review, Nucl..."
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14) "Here Comes the Boom"
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15) "New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team Transfers..."
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16) "Afghans, Marines Complete Golestan Bazaar Project"
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Navy News Service for Thursday, April 23, 2009

NNS090423-01. Singapore Navy Joins Counterpiracy CTF 151
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44606

NNS090423-22. USS Philippine Sea Performs Medical Evacuation
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44647

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: President Barack Obama presents
Commander-in-Chief trophy to the U.S. Naval Academy football team; Department of
Defense personnel must complete "trafficking in persons" training.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12492

NNS090423-02. Phoenix Express Kicks Off in Souda Bay
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44604

NNS090423-17. Continuing Promise, Seabees Renovate School in Dominican Republic
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44614

NNS090423-03. U.S. 7th Fleet to Conduct Exercise Malabar 09 with Japan, Indian
navies
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44602

NNS090423-16. Rodney M. Davis Seizes, Disrupts Tons of Narcotics, Returns to
Homeport
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44628

NNS090423-09. Motorcycle Event a 'Fun' Means to Provide Safety Information
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44551

NNS090423-23. NAS Jax Navy Exchange Rolls Out New Navy Working Uniform
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44642

NNS090423-20. NAS Jacksonville Holds Annual Month of the Military Child Carnival
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44635

NNS090423-24. Day of Remembrance Program Hosted by 2nd Fleet
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44645

NNS090423-04. USS Lassen Highlights Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44605

NNS090423-11. Navy Supports Annual Japanese American Gala in Washington
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44562

DNU -- Iraqi policemen become divers.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12493

NNS090423-15. Fisher House Re-Opens in Portsmouth
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44624

NNS090423-06. USS Truxtun Sailors Help Charleston Food Bank
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44620

NNS090423-19. Department of Defense Announces Flag Officer Nominations
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44634

NNS090423-14. Carl Vinson Leaders Visit, Encourage Students
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44612

NNS090423-12. 'Gold Eagle' Sailors Strive for All-Women's Navy Basketball Team
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44608

DNU -- Continental frigates triumph over the Barbary States.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12491

DNU -- A Navy Airman refuels aircraft in Afghanistan.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12495

NNS090423-05. Responsible Driving Urged to Preserve Lives of Sailors
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44600

NNS090422-40. Essex Sailors Support School Program in the Philippines
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44536

DNU -- Naval Base Kitsap, Wash. hosts a groundbreaking ceremony for a community
center.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12494

NNS090422-39. Yokosuka Sailors Target Dodge Ball World Record
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44575

DNU -- Sailors participate in a run for Sexual Assault Victim Intervention at
Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=12496

NNS090423-08. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44631

NNS011216-23. This Day in Naval History - April 23
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=435

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=70860


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Thursday, April 23, 2009

 

USCG Headquarters NewsBreak - 04-23-2009

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* Print Stories *

Coast Guard to harness power of tides

Missing Boat With 2 Children Aboard Found at Seattle-Area Island

Coast Guard conducts exercise near Sylvan Beach

Baltimore Landfill Gas Powers Up Coast Guard Yard

Coast Guard airlifts fisherman with head injury

Coast Guard finds missing boat at Orcas Island

Coast Guard sends Perkins Cove lobster boat back to shore

Coast Guard officials aid apparent heart-attack victim Coast Guard modernization program still faces challenges

Indian River County sheriff's detective awarded a top Coast Guard ...

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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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