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JTE Haiti: Lasting Impressions (Charles Andre, 19th Co.)

by Navy Lt. Tonya H. Wakefield In a steadily worsening political situation, the advance party of Joint Task Force Haiti faced numerous difficulties in ensuring the safety of its troops …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJuly 1, 1994July 13, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Mauler Bombs on Target – Bruce Bole (3rd Co.)

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Saratoga MiG Killers: Hollywood Need Not Apply – Mark Fox (18th Co.)

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Kenyon Bissell To Be the Bride Of C. J. Grogan (30th Co.)

September 6, 1987, Section 1, Page 66 Kenyon Bissell and Christopher Jeffrey Grogan, a son of the late Margaret F. Peabody and the late Dr. Richard H. Grogan, both of …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 6, 1987November 29, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Development Testing Continues for Sikorsky SH-60F CV Inner Zone Program – Alan Hammond (22nd Co.)

Posted byMatthew EliasMay 2, 1986February 16, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Approach Magazine BZ for Luke Ridenhour

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