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In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for July 22: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta was formally sworn into office Friday, July 22, by Vice President Joe Biden. Marine Corps Gen. John Allen was promoted from lieutenant general and …
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In this week’s podcast, President Barack Obama recognizes military efforts in support of the ongoing oil clean up in the Gulf of Mexico; new findings of minerals by a defense department task force in Afghanistan could lead to economic self-sufficiency …
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U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, Federal On-Scene Coordinator for Unified Area Command, Deepwater Horizon Response, participated in a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable on May 17. The admiral discussed the on-going response efforts of Unified Area Command and provide an operational …
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By Ian Graham Top ranking federal officials are visiting cities along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico this week to assess ongoing response efforts. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Department of Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, NOAA Administrator …
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By Ian Graham While states along the Gulf of Mexico and the federal government work to keep oil off of their shores, British Petroleum and government officials say work is moving quickly to plug the holes at the source of …
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