The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was moved from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, shortening the time that the carrier's strike planes must fly to support combat in Afghanistan. The decision reflects the worsened state of the fight in Afghanistan.
A team from the Borlaug Institute of Texas A&M University Agricultural Team spent approximately one month with the Vanguard Brigade developing a list of recommendations to improve Iraqi agricultural capabilities.
Readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information Technology magazine helped the U.S. Navy earn honors as a Best Diversity Company for 2008. The Navy was one of nine government agencies in a group of 100 honorees selected from a field of more than 600 companies, government agencies and other organizations that employ technical professionals.
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When he was in high school, Senior Master Sgt. Kirk Kessler worked part-time at a golf course in Mobridge, S.D., to earn some cash and play the sport for free. As he mowed the fairways and greens, he didn't think much of the game.
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At a forward outpost in Garmsir, a line of Afghans wait to talk with Marines at the newly opened Civil Military Operations Center; they have come to voice their claims and receive cash payments for losses incurred while Marines battled insurgents.
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The Coast Guard and State of Alaska authorized the Spirit of Glacier Bay to transit to Auke Bay. Cruise West provided a transit plan that included an escort from a tug and a standby vessel with an oil response equipment.