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Monday, August 31, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Monday, August 31, 2009

NNS090831-12. FY10 SRB Rewards Critical Skills and Top Performance
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47988

NNS090831-10. Okinawa Sailors, Marines Get Visit from SECNAV
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47982

NNS090830-01. Blue Ridge Hosts Secretary of the Navy
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47975

DNU -- Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visits USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19).
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13079

DNU -- Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visits USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13077

NNS090831-13. Doyle Begins Second Half of Southern Seas 2009
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47984

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: Perform to Serve results for the first
group of Zone B Sailors are released; The orders negotiation window will shorten
beginning this fall.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13078

NNS090829-03. Ohio Begins One Year Deployment to 7th Fleet with Port Visit to
Yokosuka
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47974

NNS090831-22. U.S., Jamaican Forces Join in Maritime Security Seminar
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47997

NNS090831-11. 30th Naval Construction Regiment Deploys in Support of OEF
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47981

NNS090829-09. Naval Postgraduate School Brings Diplomatic Training to Nimitz
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47969

NNS090831-19. Navy Historian Traces Rise of Piracy
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47983

NNS090831-03. Yokosuka Supports Readiness with New Walk-In Concept
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47389

NNS090831-04. PRT Success Favors Healthy Lifestyle Not Dietary Supplements
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47924

NNS090831-08. Officer Exemplifies Physical Readiness with Summit of Mt. Rainier
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47555

NNS090831-02. Newest Biodiesel Ferry Boat Samuel G. Fuqua Arrives
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47949

NNS090829-02. New CENTCOM Intelligence Center Honors Fallen Navy Intel Officer
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47948

NNS090829-05. U.S. Sailors Serve American Cuisine to Italian Guests
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47971

NNS090831-24. NAVSTA Rota Holds Motorcycle Safety Standdown
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47874

NNS090831-23. The Naval Research Laboratory - Pushing the Technological Edge
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47810

NNS090831-21. Commands Directed to Maintain, Strengthen Comms with IAs
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47968

NNS090831-15. Sept. 11 Survivor to Speak at CFAY Remembrance Day Ceremony
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47979

DNU -- Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan's Multicultural Committee holds a
celebration honoring women in the military.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13081

NNS090831-17. Pirate or Privateers in 1812
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47932

NNS090829-07. Blue Ridge, 7th Fleet Help Improve Tokyo School
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47410

NNS090829-06. NAVFAC Southwest Intern Boot Camp Underway
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47963

DNU -- Naval Station Pearl Harbor chief petty officer selectees volunteer for
the Special Olympics.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13080

NNS090831-14. Radio GTMO Offers Music, News and a Bit of Home
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47987

DNU -- Naval Station Rota, Spain Sailors help rebuild a local monastery.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13082

NNS090831-20. Current Daily News Update
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=48001

NNS020718-43. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 31
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2660

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
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http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75708

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DVIDS News - Monday, August 31, 2009

1) "Spartans See to Clean Water, Fresh Start"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38125>


Sunday, August 30, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Sunday, August 30, 2009

1) "Air Force Captain Runs for a Healthy Life"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38101>

2) "Afghan C-27A 'Spartan' Program Takes Flight"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38102>

3) "Multi-National Corps - Iraq Details Drawdown Plan"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38113>

4) "Soldiers' General Technical Improves FAST"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38115>

5) "Morphis Makes Maximum Contribution"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38120>

6) "KC-130 Makes First Landing at Camp Dwyer"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38105>



Saturday, August 29, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Saturday, August 29, 2009

1) "Sibling Airmen Share Deployments"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38050>

2) "Afghan C-27A "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38053>

3) "Promoting Professionalism Through Partnership"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38054>

4) "Face of Defense: Airman Shows Strength for Recovery "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38064>

5) "Sniper's Eye Counters Smuggling in Iraq "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38065>

6) "Squadrons Train at Combat Center for Upcoming Deploy..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38085>

7) "Indiana's 38th Infantry Division Headquarters Deploy..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38086>

8) "VMU-1 Hosts Family Bash at Bowling Alley"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38088>

9) "Mullen Cites Need for 'Good Communication' in Article "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38089>

10) "Iraqi Police and Their Families Enjoy Evening at Kir..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38091>

11) "Iraqi Farmers "buzzing" Their Way to Self-sufficiency "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38080>

12) "It's Home Sweet Home &ndash; Spouse Shares Joy, Fat..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38096>

13) "Annual Training for 851st Expands Disabled Veterans ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38095>

14) "Operations at Habur Gate"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38100>

* Pirates & Piracy *

1) "Navy Historian Traces Rise of Piracy "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38063>

2) "U.S. Central Command Officially Opens the Joint Inte..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38051>



Friday, August 28, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Friday, August 28, 2009

1) "Airman Recognized for Earning Top Leadership Award"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38018>

2) "Center Works With Warfighters to Assess Systems "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38027>

3) "R&amp;B Singer Tank Entertains Service Members in Ki..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38030>

4) "Missile Defense Technology Moves From Testing to Fie..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38036>

5) "Serbians, Americans Demonstrate Power of Teamwork, C..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38037>

6) "Soldiers Have New Mexico Pride"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38038>

7) "International Security Assistance Force Commander Is..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38011>

8) "Africa Partnership Station, Swift Deliver Project Ha..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38013>

9) "Sunburn: Not Your Typical Rock Band"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=38005>


 

USCG NewsBreak - Friday, August 28,2009

Coast Guard proposes ballast water rules

Pa. plane again flies into Washington no-fly zone

Coast Guard stops runaway boat in bay

Coast Guard investigates Mission Bay oil spill

Coast Guard Academy lauded by U.S. news and World Report

Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters off coast of Venice

_______________________________________________________

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


 

Navy News Service for Friday, August 28, 2009

NNS090828-11. Secretary Mabus Tours Nimitz, Praises Critical Work of Sailors in
the Pacific
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47957

NNS090828-14. Navy Announces Delay of Environmental Impact Statement for East
Coast Landing Field Sites
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47966

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: The Navy's physical assessment policy is
updated; Sailors are reminded to update their electronic service record.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13072

NNS090828-22. U.S. Fleet Forces Command Re-launches IA Website
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47965

NNS090828-25. Omaha Navy Week Sailors Volunteer at Freedom Park
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47961

DNU -- Naval Medical Center San Diego uses advanced magnetic resonance
technology for brain injuries.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13071

NNS090828-27. Academy Museum, Preble Hall, Reopens Its Doors
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47970

NNS090828-12. Africa Partnership Station Swift Sailors Paint Togo Clinic
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47958

NNS090828-26. Farragut Executes Second Fleet Initiative to Enhance Readiness
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47972

DNU -- Chief petty officer selectees attend training aboard the USS Missouri (BB
63).
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13073

NNS090828-24. Doyle Sailors, Colombian Military Serve Community
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47964

NNS090828-23. Italian Submarine Scire Visits Groton
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47959

NNS090827-32. After Delivery, PCU New York Crew Looking Forward to Missions
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47821

NNS090828-19. Navy, Marines Set Stage for Alaskan Village Move
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47955

NNS090828-18. NAS Lemoore Strikes "Gold" in Energy, Water Management Achievement
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47950

NNS090828-17. Naval War College Celebrates 10 Years at Naval Postgraduate School
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47956

DNU -- Sailors are reminded to be prepared for natural disasters.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13074

NNS090828-13. CNO Announces Flag Officer Assignments
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47967

NNS090828-08. Lincoln Sailors Visit Seattle Children's Hospital, Offer 'Caps for
Kids'
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47938

NNS090828-07. NPS Astronaut Alumni Star in Centennial Air and Space Week
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47951

NNS090828-15. Pacific Fleet's 'Blacks in Government' Blog Is BIG on Facebook
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47942

NNS090828-05. Sasebo Celebrates History of Women's Equality
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47906

NNS090828-06. Corona Warfare Center Partners with Premier Pacific Range Facility
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47946

NNS090828-04. Mobile Construction Battalion 74 Assumes Command at Camp Natasha
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47905

DNU -- Tests of the MQ-8B fire scout performed aboard USS McInerney (FFG 8).
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13075

NNS090828-01. One Touch Support Improves Supplementary Address Requisition
Tracking
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47904

NNS090827-33. Most 'Fall Rollers' Won't See Orders Until October
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47916

DNU -- Chilean naval officers visit USS Makin Island (LHD 8).
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13076

NNS090828-16. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47962

NNS020718-41. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 28
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2652

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
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http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75640

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Thursday, August 27, 2009

1) "'Defender's Edge': a New Approach to Combat Stress"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37962>

2) "Engine Program Aims to Meet Military's Need for Speed "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37972>

3) "It's Austere Here! Part Three: Patrol Base Mahawil O..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37974>

4) "Missouri Guard Assists in Funeral, Memorial Service ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37980>

5) "Serbians Provide Warm Welcome to Ohio Troops Helping..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37990>

6) "Pilot Program Offers Soldiers Second Chance at High ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37996>

7) "Troops Attend Ramadan Suhur Celebration in Qatar"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37991>

8) "ADA Troopers Sharpen Warfighting Skills"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37999>

9) "Airmen Reign, Shine Over Weather Operations in Iraq"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37977>

10) "Best of the Far-East, Pacific Marine Teams Compete f..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37961>

11) "Yesterday Was a Very Good Day"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37992>


 

USCG NewsBreak - Thursday, August 27, 2009

U.S., Foreign coast guard crews train together on Strait

Coast Guard still looking for anglers

Coast Guard cutter helps fishing crew

Coast Guard: 2 found dead off Ore. Coast

Coast Guard gearing up for influx of boats

_______________________________________________________

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


 

Navy News Service for Thursday, August 27, 2009

NNS090827-13. Orders Negotiation Window Shrinking; Sailor Involvement Key
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47929

NNS090827-12. Zone B PTS Results to be Released
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47923

NNS090827-09. Somali Pirates Fire on U.S. Navy Helicopter
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47913

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus tours
the Pacific; Somali pirates fire at a U.S. Navy Helicopter.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13066

NNS090826-16. Africa Partnership Station, Swift Return to Togo
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47894

NNS090827-28. Nimitz Visits Japan, Reinforces Friendship, Cooperation in Region
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47829

NNS090827-03. SECNAV Visits Joint Region Marianas
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47827

DNU -- USS Makin Island's (LHD 8) electric hybrid engine system enhances fuel
consumption.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13067

NNS090827-10. USS Carr Intercepts More Than One Ton of Cocaine
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47941

NNS090827-29. USS Theodore Roosevelt Contract Awarded
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47944

NNS090827-26. NAVSTA Rota Recognized with Energy and Water Management Awards
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47875

NNS090827-04. Medical Center Gives Seasonal Flu Shots to Staff
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47838

NNS090827-22. Future Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Contract
Awarded
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47918

NNS090827-20. Marine, Naval Academy Graduate Laid to Rest
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47939

NNS090827-23. Pacific Commands Team to Build Future Engineering Force
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47947

NNS090827-18. 1000th Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Delivered
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47945

NNS090827-15. Congressional Delegation Meets with Bahrain Sailors
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47912

NNS090827-16. First Class Petty Officer Leadership Symposium Focuses on Shaping
Leaders
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47872

NNS090827-14. Safety Campaign Ending Labor Day Weekend Successful to Date
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47917

NNS090827-08. Proposed Leave Rule Would Provide for Warrior Care
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47921

NNS090826-20. Unique Educational Fair Increases Family Readiness in San Diego
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47869

DNU -- Naval Support Activity Bahrain chief petty officer selectees attend
leadership training.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13068

NNS090826-19. Research Lab Completes Milestone as part of Microwave
Imager/Sounder Program
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47891

NNS090827-19. Chief Selects Attend CPO Legacy Academy on USS Missouri
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47897

DNU -- Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo chief petty officer selectees try on
khaki uniforms.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13069

NNS090826-18. Chief Selects Bring Smiles, Teddy Bears to Children's Hospital
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47844

NNS090827-11. T-45 Pilots Make First Carrier Landings on Truman
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47927

NNS090826-17. Essex Begins Upkeep, Maintenance Period
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47848

NNS090827-07. Navy Band New Orleans Trumpets New Facility
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47871

DNU -- Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. controls insect
population.
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http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13065

NNS090827-05. Pierside Dental Care Increases Fleet Readiness
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47779

NNS090827-06. Yokosuka Chief Selects Summit Mt. Fuji
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47873

NNS090827-27. Navy Breaks Ground For New Seabee Museum
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47896

DNU -- Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka's improved galley enhances Sailors'
dining experiences.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13070

NNS090827-17. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47940

NNS020718-38. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 27
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2651

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75604


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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Wednesday, August 26, 2009

NNS090826-09. SECNAV Remembers, Tours Iwo Jima
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47877

DNU -- Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Gary Roughead visits Naval Support
Activity Bahrain.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13059

NNS090825-14. Sailors' Online Records Key for Post 9/11 GI Bill Transfer
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47849

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: The Navy's Short Term Extension Policy
will increase; High Speed Vessel Swift 2 arrives in Togo.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13060

NNS090826-12. Autonomous Underwater Robot Maintains Navy's Commitment to
Environment
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47843

NNS090826-10. American Indian Organization Gives Navy Scientist Meritorious
Service Award
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47781

NNS090826-08. CNP Visits Naval Station Great Lakes, Thanks Sailors, Staff for
Hard Work
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47893

NNS090826-01. NAVFAC Hawaii Recognized for Sweep of Major Navy Safety Awards
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47817

NNS090826-14. Hospital's Diversity Council Holds Women's Equality Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47834

NNS090826-11. Groundbreaking for the New U.S. Navy Seabee Museum
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47867

DNU -- USS George Washington (CVN 73) participates in the Indonesia
International Fleet Review.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13061

NNS090826-05. Wastewater Collection System Upgrades on Guam Increase Capacity,
Reliability
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47870

NNS090826-02. East Coast Navy SEALs Compete in Fitness, Skills Challenge
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47845

NNS090826-13. Strategic Communications Wing Wins Omaha Trophy
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47835

DNU -- Naval Station Pearl Harbor chief petty officer selectees participate in a
community outreach project at Makalapa Elementary School.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13063

NNS090826-03. Nimitz Preserves Ties to Renowned Japanese Warship
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47862

DNU -- Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia culinary specialists take on a
different role.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13064

DNU -- The traveling Dignity Memorial Wall arrives in Seattle, Wash. to honor
local veterans.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13062

NNS090826-07. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47895

NNS020626-13. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 26
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2250

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75567

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USCG NewsBreak - Wednesday, August 26, 2009

In an instant waves go from majestic to monstrous


3 Matagorda Boaters still missing

Coast Guard unit firing blanks off Camano Island

New safety rules urged in Lady D report

Coast Guard: 2 recovered from water off Newport OR

Fishing boat runs aground on Coast Guard base

_______________________________________________________

These links are provided as an administrative convenience. The Coast Guard does not officially endorse the linked sites, the linked site owners, or the linked site owners' products or services. Users of linked articles are subject to any applicable original copyright restrictions. Questions, concerns and comments about the Headquarters NewsBreak should be directed to PA1 Mike Lutz at 202-372-4614 or Michael.Lutz@uscg.mil.

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


 

DVIDS News - Wednesday, August 26, 2009

1) "Here Comes the Boom, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exe..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37900>

2) "Four International Security Assistance Force Service..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37912>

3) "17th Fires Brigade Makes Basra Home"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37919>

4) "Part Two: Thar Allah Naval Base Offers Rats of Legend"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37920>

5) "Face of Defense: Deployed Airman Sees Daughter's Birth "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37924>

6) "CTF 151 Flagship Marks Deployment Milestone"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37925>

7) "USS Thach Helps Protect Iraqi Infrastructure in Nort..."
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37926>

8) "USS Thach Protects Iraqi Infrastructure "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37931>

9) "From High School Drop Out to College Bound - Nationa..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37950>

10) "Company Gunny Leads From the Front"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37951>

11) "Mullen Cites Need for New Thinking, Strategies "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37947>

12) "VMA-214 Tests Rapid Ground Refueling Techniques in A..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37913>

13) "Joint Base Balad Airmen, Soldiers Host Health Fair f..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37907>

14) "Motor T Always Delivers"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37910>

15) "Building Bridges: 7th ESB Trains With 6th ESB Reserv..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37953>

16) "Vice Chairman Addresses Defense Program Reviews "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37922>

17) "Warm Homecoming Welcome for US Troops in Foreign Lands"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37944>

18) "'Lifeline,' Iraqi Army Mechanics Learn From Each Oth..."
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37905>

19) "Soldier Sees Opportunities Since Joining National Gu..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37921>

20) "Ginoza Kindergartners Practice English With Marines ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37956>

* Pirates & Piracy *

1) "CTF 151 Flagship Marks Deployment Milestone"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37925>

2) "USS Thach Helps Protect Iraqi Infrastructure in Nort..."
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37926>

3) "European Union Counter Piracy Commodore Visits CTF 151 "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37927>

4) "USS Thach Protects Iraqi Infrastructure "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37931>



Tuesday, August 25, 2009

 

Navy News Service for Tuesday, August 25, 2009

NNS090825-13. SECNAV: Guam Strategically Vital to Navy's Mission
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47864

DNU -- Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Gary Roughead visits USS George
Washington (CVN 73).
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13056

NNS090825-12. Rules for Extensions to Change This Fall
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47860

NNS090825-04. USS Thach Helps Protect Iraqi Infrastructure in North Arabian Gulf
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47854

NNS090825-10. Chief of Naval Personnel Takes Time Out with VFA-136
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47833

NNS090825-06. Reserve Admiral Makes History, Takes Command of Combined Task
Force
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47774

NNS090824-10. Energy Savings Performance Contract to Save $265,000 Annually
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47839

NNS090825-11. European Union Counterpiracy Commodore Visits CTF 151
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47855

NNS090825-09. Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Dewey
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47861

NNS090825-07. Keel Laid for Future USNS Washington Chambers
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47865

NNS090824-11. Civilian Individual Augmentee Welcomed Home
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47842

NNS090825-08. USS Chafee Returns Home to Pearl Harbor
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47863

DNU -- USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) returns to Norfolk, Va.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13055

DNU -- USS Essex (LHD 2) returns to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13058

NNS090825-03. Crane Engineers Discuss Future Force during Industry Conference
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47830

NNS090825-02. CTF 151 Flagship Marks Deployment Milestone
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47853

NNS090824-08. Second Phase of CARAT Indonesia Underway
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47846

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: U.S. and Indonesian sailors kick off
Cooperation Afloat Readiness Training Indonesia 2009; August is National
Immunization Month.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13054

DNU -- Naval Surface Forces Pacific wraps up the 28th annual Surface Line Week.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13057

NNS090824-12. Students Camp at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47785

NNS090824-07. Director of Navy Preventive Medicine Discusses the Importance of
Vaccinations
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47811

DNU -- The U.S. Marine Corps stresses the importance of suicide prevention.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13053

NNS090825-05. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47857

NNS020718-39. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 25
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2650

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75510

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-USN-


 

USCG NewsBreak - Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Visitors were warned of waves: Tourists told to leave before 7 were swept into ocean

Russian Ship taking part in Coast Guard exercise

Coast Guard hoists fisherman 57 miles off shore

Coast Guard searches for swimmer in Ocean City

NOAA, Coast Guard hunt for Alaska methane, carbon dioxide sources

TC applies to be 'Coast Guard city'

Coast Guard rescues two men from Lake Mich.

_______________________________________________________

These links are provided as an administrative convenience. The Coast Guard does not officially endorse the linked sites, the linked site owners, or the linked site owners' products or services. Users of linked articles are subject to any applicable original copyright restrictions. Questions, concerns and comments about the Headquarters NewsBreak should be directed to PA1 Mike Lutz at 202-372-4614 or Michael.Lutz@uscg.mil.

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


 

DVIDS News - Tuesday, August 25, 2009

1) "Police Department Earns Award for Troop Support "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37880>

2) "Chairman Cites Security As Key Part of Afghan Strategy "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37885>

3) "Puckett Returns to Strike to Push Ethics"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37887>

4) "Requirements, Cost Control Drive Acquisition Reform "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37895>

5) "Hard Work in Iraq Pays Off, Colonel Says "
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37897>

6) "Ohio National Guard Engineers Help Refurbish School ..."
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37898>

7) "Former Strike NCO Selected As First Captain at West ..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37899>

8) "Too Much Trash"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37889>

9) "U.S. Coast Guard, Sierra Leone Nab Vessel Fishing Il..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37878>

10) "Crew Dogs Keep a Company Going Strong"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37870>



Monday, August 24, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Monday, August 24, 2009

1) "Airborne Artillerymen Get Back to Basics "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37848>

2) "Army, Air Force Save $50 Million for Taxpayers"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37867>

3) "Task Force Warrior Agri-Business Development Team Tr..."
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37845>

4) "The 402nd Says a Hart-felt Goodbye"
<
http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37853>

5) "Ugly Angels Transfers Authority to Pegasus"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37857>

6) "'If You Can Dodge a Wench You Can Dodge a Ball'"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37866>

7) "Casualty Liaison Team to Leave Ibn Sina Hospital"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37868>

* Pirates & Piracy *

1) "Chief of Naval Operations Visits U.S. 5th Fleet"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37855>


 

USCG NewsBreak - Monday, August 24, 2009

Coast Guard says girl swept out to sea by wave dies

Three men missing off Matagorda Coast

Coast Guard rescues 2 people, dog near Hull

East Coast feeling effects of Bill

Coast Guard, others rescue 7 in Middle River

Coast Guard expanding Arctic presence

_______________________________________________________

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


 

Navy News Service for Monday, August 24, 2009

NNS090822-02. SECNAV Visits Naval Station Pearl Harbor
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47815

DNU -- Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus makes first visit to Hawaii.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13047

NNS090823-08. Secretary Mabus Honors Those Lost in Attack on Pearl Harbor
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47826

NNS090823-12. Chief of Naval Operations Visits 5th Fleet
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47825

NNS090823-05. Bahraini CNO Receives Legion of Merit
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47824

DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary
Roughead visits 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility; Navy accepts delivery of
Pre-Commissioning Unit New York (LPD 21).
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13048

NNS090824-06. Life's Experiences Shape Chinese-American Leader in the Pacific
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47819

DNU -- Adm. James Stavridis, supreme allied commander, Europe, commander, U.S.
European Command, visits Naval Support Activity Naples.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13049

NNS090824-01. SECDEF Announces Flag Officer Nominations
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47837

NNS090824-02. U.S. Coast Guard, Sierra Leone Nab Vessel Fishing Illegally
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47832

NNS090823-13. Ombudsmen Provide Vital Link to Navy Families
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47719

NNS090823-10. Pacific Partnership 2009 Arrives in Kiribati
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47822

NNS090823-03. Surface Line Week 2009 Concludes
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47818

NNS090822-04. Civilian Employs Embodies Navy Ethos, Receives DoD Recognition
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47801

NNS090824-04. Art Project Promotes Environmental Stewardship, Diversity
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47769

NNS090823-06. Construction Project Fuels Environmental Protection in Japan
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47641

DNU -- Naval Station Norfolk hosts the Surface Force Women's Symposium.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13052

NNS090823-07. Navy Museum Educates Teachers on Cold War
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http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47734

NNS090822-01. Paul Hamilton Returns from Western Pacific Deployment
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47814

NNS090823-11. Youth, Teen Fitness Expo Increases Family Readiness
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47823

NNS090822-05. Reserve Detachment Offers Unique Insight while Underway with
Truman
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47805

DNU -- USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts underway replenishment during its Western
Pacific deployment.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13050

DNU -- A look at Naval Station Rota, Spain, port operations department.
--
http://www.navy.mil/swf/mmu/mmplyr.asp?id=13051

NNS090824-03. Military Working Dogs Safeguard Military Bases Worldwide
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47770

NNS090823-01. Lincoln Planned Availability on Track at Halfway Mark
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47812

NNS090822-03. Chief Selectees Volunteer to Beautify Guam
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47771

NNS090824-05. Current Daily News Update
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=47840

NNS020718-36. This Day in Naval History - Aug. 24
--
http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=2648

Eye on the Fleet - U.S. Navy Photo of The Day
--
http://www.navy.mil/list_single.asp?id=75442

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Sunday, August 23, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Sunday, August 23, 2009

1) "Platelet Donations Bring Troops Home"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37823>

2) "Oregon Major With Cajun Flavor Loves National Guard"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37828>

3) "Paratroopers Run for Charity"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37826>

4) "Gulf Countries Start Religious Fast"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37830>

5) "1st ACB Soldiers Pull No Punches"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37831>

6) "ISAF Commander Visits Forward Operating Base Shank"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37836>

7) "Soldier's Dream Comes True"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37838>

8) "Afghan Election Violence Less Than Expected in Logar..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37825>

9) "Big Dawgs Search for Answers, Find Friends"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37829>



Saturday, August 22, 2009

 

DVIDS News - Saturday, August 22, 2009

1) "Charger Troops Rock Forward Operating Base Q'West"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37772>

2) "Command Sgt. Maj. Strives to Mentor Soldiers"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37775>

3) "Traffic Management Office"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37778>

4) "Poultry Project Empowers Panjshir Women"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37779>

5) "Company Steps Up When Military Employees Deploy "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37783>

6) "Expeditionary Warfare School Delivered to Marine Lea..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37785>

7) "Poultry Project Empowers Afghan Women "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37788>

8) "4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Head..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37797>

9) "'Green' Initiatives in Iraq Provide Multiple Benefits "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37799>

10) "Blackhorse Stays Ready and Relevant for Future Combat"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37804>

11) "Renovation of Religious Structure Brings Hope to Loc..."
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37805>

12) "Ships, Planes Deliver Stryker Brigade to Afghanistan "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37806>

13) "CLB-1 Participates in Unit's First EMV Range"
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37811>

14) "Air Guard Delivers Medical Care to Guatemala "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37813>

15) "Naval Research Lab Pushes Technological Edge "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37820>

16) "'Full Metal Jacket' Actor Discusses Career, Technology "
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http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=37821>




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