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Joint humanitarian operations course focuses on interagency missions
Story by Margret Menzies | U.S. Army Africa | Date: 10.15.2012Whether it is an earthquake in Gujarat, India, flooding in Madagascar, or a complex emergency in the Sudan, disasters can strike at anytime. The U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign... Read More
TCM airmen, Abdraev Music School students celebrate renovations
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Benedetti | 376th Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 10.01.2012As violin music filled the air, representatives from the Transit Center at Manas, U.S. Embassy in Bishkek and the Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Culture and Tourism celebrated renovations at the Abdraev Music... Read More
Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange brings together experts to share knowledge and experience
Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Colletta | U.S. Army, Pacific, Public Affairs Office | Date: 09.25.2012What would happen if a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near a major population center causing buildings to collapse with roads blocked by debris, communications systems down all while the power is out, and... Read More
Brig. Gen. Carlson promotion
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Mullett | 364th Public Affairs Operations Center | Date: 09.10.2012On Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, Col. Robert D Carlson was promoted to brigadier general in the United States Army Reserve. Read More
Community development program aids local Afghans, keeps military-aged males off battlefield
Story by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 08.23.2012During Ramadan, in summer temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, the sounds of construction workers swinging pickaxes and the clangs of their shovels striking rocks drowned out the noise of passing traffic along... Read More