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Thursday, 30 July 1998 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Army's MANPRINT Puts Humans on Par With Technology
Written by By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 31, 1998 – Have you ever changed the oil in your car and wondered why the engineers made it so darned hard to do?
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Saturday, 30 July 2005 16:00
American Forces Press Service
America Supports You: Teen Continues Beanie Baby Drive for Iraqis
Written by By Donna MilesAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2005 – What started out as a simple family project for an Arizona teenager has blossomed - make that snowballed - into a huge operation that's about to send the 50,000th Beanie Baby doll to troops in Iraq to distribute to local children.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2004 16:00
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Troop Rotation to Iraq Continues, Units Assuming Control
Written by By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2004 – The largest rotation of U.S. forces since World War II continues in Iraq, Defense Department officials said today.
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Tuesday, 28 March 2000 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Program Extends Drug Shelf-Life
Written by By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 29, 2000 – Military health officials have saved American taxpayers millions through a testing program that extends the shelf life of drugs.
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Sunday, 27 February 2005 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Families of 1991 Gulf War Casualties Honored
Written by By Rudi WilliamsAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2005 – Families came here from 18 states on Feb. 26 to attend a reception at Kuwaiti Embassy so Ambassador Sheik Salem al-Sabah could personally thank them for the ultimate sacrifice their loved ones made to liberate his country during the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
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Sunday, 29 April 2007 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Taliban’s Influence Waning in Southern Afghanistan , NATO General Says
Written by By Gerry J. GilmoreAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2007 – Ongoing NATO military and reconstruction operations are helping erode Taliban militants’ power in southern Afghanistan, a senior Dutch officer said today.
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Saturday, 27 March 2010 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Chairman Calls Kandahar Operations ‘Critical’
Written by By Jim GaramoneAmerican Forces Press Service
SHANNON, Ireland, March 28, 2010 – Kandahar is the center of gravity for operations in Afghanistan for at least the rest of this year, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.
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Tuesday, 25 August 1998 16:00
American Forces Press Service
DoD Education Activity Reinforces Open Door Policy
Written by By Staff Sgt. Alicia K. BorlikAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 1998 – The doors to Department of Defense Dependents Schools are open wide -- to students and parents, said Lillian Gonzalez, director of the Department of Defense Education Activity.
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 16:00
American Forces Press Service
Family Matters Blog: Blogger Interviews Conference Attendees
Written by By Elaine SanchezAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2011 – Earlier today, I asked several people attending the 2011 Family Resilience Conference to share the highlights of their conference experience so far. I spoke to servicemembers as well as civilian family support experts from the Defense and Agriculture departments. See what they have to say here.
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Sunday, 30 March 2008 16:00
American Forces Press Service
U.S. to Push European Missile Defense Plans
Written by By John J. KruzelAmerican Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2008 – The United States will continue to push for a missile defense system in Europe despite resistance from Russia, a top Pentagon official said ahead of President Bush’s visit with Russia’s top leader this week.
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