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April 30, 2009
SOUDA BAY, Greece - Sailors and Marines conducted training exercises during Phoenix Express (PE09) with Spanish, Tunisian and Moroccan sailors and Marines practicing small arms familiarization and visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) techniques aboard Greek training ship Aris, April 28.
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April 30, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - While emphasizing caution, the surgeon general of the Army said there's no reason to be alarmed by the H1N1 flu outbreak.
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April 30, 2009
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - After a pre-flight briefing, a ride from the 37th Airlift Squadron to the flight line, firing up four Allison T56-A-15 turboprop engines and a short flight from Ramstein to Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, the mighty C-130 Hercules and the 86th Airlift Wing took another step into history.
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April 30, 2009
The U.S. government continues to take aggressive action to address the current outbreak of 2009 H1N1 flu in the United States.
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April 29, 2009
USS MOUNT WHITNEY, Mediterranean Sea - USS Mount Whitney (LCC/JCC 20) conducted night search and rescue operations April 28 to help locate a small civilian aircraft reported missing off the coast of the Greek island Kefalonia.
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April 28, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C - The Defense Department is monitoring the Swine Flu situation closely, with its primary focus on protecting the military population, a senior Pentagon official said April 27.
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April 28, 2009
HEIDELBERG, Germany - Military preventive medicine and health care experts monitoring the Swine Influenza (H1N1) outbreak are advising military personnel in Europe to stay aware of developments and take common-sense precautions to avoid exposure and illness.
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April 24, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Barack Obama on April 23 discussed the role American World War II veterans played in bringing about the end of the Holocaust and preserving its memory.
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April 23, 2009
NAPLES, Italy - Maritime and land forces from 14 countries kicked off Exercise Phoenix Express (PE09) in Souda Bay, Greece April 22.
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April 21, 2009
CORNWALL, United Kingdom - More than 900 U.S. and U.K. military members, their families and members of the Cornwall community attended a ceremony April 18 at the Eden Project here, to mark the operational transfer of Joint Maritime Facility (JMF) St. Mawgan, United Kingdom, to its headquarters in Dam Neck, Va.
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April 21, 2009
BEZMER AIR BASE, Bulgaria -U.S. and Bulgarian Air Force pilots are honing their close air support and combat search and rescue skills during "Reunion April 2009" here, April 7-28.
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April 21, 2009
BAMBERG, Germany - With April "Year of the NCO" theme being diversity, having non-commissioned officers from U.S. Army Bamberg unite with German soldiers seems appropriate.
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April 21, 2009
NOVO SELO RANGE, Bulgaria - Fighter pilots from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, participated in an integrate combat search and rescue training scenario April 15, 2009.
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April 21, 2009
BEZMER AIR BASE, Bulgaria - The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department deployed a six man team from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, to Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, to support "Reunion April 2009," a joint training exercise.
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April 20, 2009
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Twelve F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron departed April 17, to participate in Strike Lance 2009 an exercise at Campia Turzii, Romania.
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April 15, 2009
ISTANBUL, Turkey - USS Klakring (FFG 42) welcomed a U.S. Congressional delegation during a port visit here, April 9.
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April 15, 2009
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Rare will be the occasion when the U.S. military will operate by itself and instead will rely on partnerships with other nations going forward, said the U.S. Army in Europe's top officer.
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April 13, 2009
USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT, At Sea - USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) visited Portsmouth, England, April 4-8 as the ships completed their final port visit before returning to homeport.
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April 10, 2009
WASHINGTON - A National Guard program has contributed to the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which grew by two more countries, April 1.
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April 10, 2009
NAPLES, Italy - Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples Capodichino firefighters assisted Naples International Airport (NAP) firefighters in an annual Federal Aviation Administration certification drill April 8 at the Capodichino airport.
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April 10, 2009
VALETTA, Malta - USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG 49) arrived in port here April 9 for a Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) mission to strengthen the maritime partnership between the U.S. and Malta.
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April 9, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A NATO flag-raising ceremony April 7 punctuated the entrance of Albania and Croatia into the 60-year old collective security alliance.
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April 9, 2009
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - Aircrews from Spangdahlem Air Base and Royal Air Force Mildenhall participated in the NATO Baltic Air Sovereignty Training Event April 7 with the air forces of six other nations.
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April 7, 2009
SCHWEINFURT, Germany - The 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (Airborne) wrapped up a 10-day training exercise March 31, called "Operation Saber Charge" that offered platoon leaders and their soldiers the opportunity to train on a wide variety of tasks.
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April 7, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Barack Obama addressed Turkey's Parliament April 6 in Ankara, calling America's partnership with Turkey and the Muslim world critical in "rolling back the violent ideologies" and strengthening "opportunities for all its people."
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April 6, 2009
BATUMI, Republic of Georgia - USS Klakring (FFG 42) welcomed the President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, for a shipboard luncheon here April 2.
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April 6, 2009
WOENSDRECHT AIR BASE, The Netherlands - Boarding an airplane can be cumbersome. Most cabins are roughly eight feet wide and six feet high, with an aisle barely wide enough to fit a person and a carry-on. Imagine navigating through the cabin in the dark, loaded down with gear. Add an element of thick black smoke and the intense heat of a fire, blazing at more than 2,000 degrees.
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April 2, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The leaders of the world's two largest nuclear superpowers agreed to start new talks aimed at reducing nuclear arms stockpiles, and to use the platform to "reset" relationships between the United States and Russia, April 1.
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April 2, 2009
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany - There are few things livelier than a pumped-up group of U.S. soldiers. Just ask any of the international candidates who participated in Expert Field Medical Badge training and testing here this month.
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