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December, 2003

Frenchman keeps memories of Belleau Wood alive December 22, 2003 — Driving up a farm road in his faded yellow four-wheel-drive and voicing a few more interesting facts about the battle fought in this area is local resident, collector and amateur historian Gilles Lagin. It is difficult to hear his voice over the engine noise and squeals his 1980 Mercedez Benz SUV emits as it navigates the rough terrain. Lagin MORE

Berlin Tour Teaches Marines Historical Significance December 16, 2003 — U.S. Marines joined other service members stationed here recently for a tour of the city that represents an unrivaled historical significance to Germany and the world. The Berlin Orientation Visit is a professional development tour giving participants a unique opportunity to become familiar with the government and military of the host nation that MORE

Task Force GTEP graduates fourth battalion December 13, 2003 — The fourth phase of tactical training for Task Force Georgia Train and Equip Program ended Saturday with a downtown graduation ceremony for the 111th Light Infantry Battalion. The 100-day training cycle, which focused mainly on company-level infantry tactics and maneuver warfare doctrine, was designed to professionalize selected units of the MORE

Secretary of Defense visits Task Force GTEP December 5, 2003 — Marines and Soldiers from Task Force Georgia Train and Equip Program were honored with a visit by the Secretary of Defense Friday, during his visit to the Caucasus region. The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld was in Georgia to meet with the interim leadership triumvirate lead by Nino Burjanadze, Mikhael Saakashvili and Zurab Zhvania, who took power MORE

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