Resources - Policy Statements
Thursday, May 22, 2008
The regime's minor recent reforms of economic and travel policy are to be welcomed and encouraged, but let us not pretend that they are the real changes that Cuba's citizens desire and deserve. English
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Cuba
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Thursday, May 22, 2008
Optometrists from Fleet Surgical Team 5 and the U.S. Public Health Service, both embarked aboard USS Boxer, shared expertise with Salvadoran medical students, 20 May, at the Miravalle medical site as part of Continuing Promise 2008.English
Country(s):
El Salvador
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Thursday, May 22, 2008
The group toured Boxer’s bridge, combat information center, wardroom, well deck, flight deck, ship’s store and medical facilities to get a better understanding of operations aboard a U.S. Navy ship.English
Country(s):
El Salvador
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Thursday, May 22, 2008
Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU) 303, embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4), began renovations at a local school in Alcajutla, El Salvador May 20 as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
El Salvador
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
A Proclamation by the President of the United States of AmericaEnglish
Country(s):
Cuba
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
An active duty Airman and four Army National Guardsmen from Puerto Rico worked with more than 24 local police academy cadets ensuring top-notch law enforcement procedures are used in the future on the streets of Honduras May 15-16.English
Country(s):
Honduras
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
During Boxer’s 11-day stop in Guatemala, the ship’s embarked NGOs and military units provided medical, dental, optometry and veterinary care along with construction, renovation and small-scale civil engineering projects with help from Guatemalan countEnglish
Country(s):
El Salvador
Guatemala
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Salvadoran military leaders ceremoniously welcomed USS Boxer (LHD 4) to the country’s Sonsonate region, May 19, marking the official beginning of operations in El Salvador as part of the Pacific phase of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
El Salvador
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
U.S. military members from Joint Task Force-Bravo recently helped volunteers, local residents and Peace Corps members build three bridges for remote villages in Costa Rica.English
Country(s):
Costa Rica
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Chaplain (Lt. Cmdr.) Luis Perez, the COMREL project coordinator, said he hopes the Sailor’s work touches the hearts of the local people in a more personal way than the military could customarily do.English
Country(s):
Uruguay
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
On May 16, FOL Comalapa personnel worked together to raise a water tower to provide water pressure for the El Salamar Elementary and Middle School in Comalapa.English
Country(s):
El Salvador
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Monday, May 19, 2008
s of May 15, civilian and military medical professionals embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) performed nearly 40 surgeries on Guatemalan patients brought aboard ship as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Monday, May 19, 2008
Sailors and Marines embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) helped add finishing touches on repair projects at El Higueral’s school house and San Fransisco Blanco de Asis’s church, May 13, as part of the Pacific phase of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Monday, May 19, 2008
Over a period of eight days, the Seabees completed work across six sites in three schools, one church and two main road repairs.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Monday, May 19, 2008
Medical professionals, embarked aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4), shared their public health and sanitation expertise with partner-nation citizens from Puerto de San Jose, Guatemala, May 15, as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Saturday, May 17, 2008
Sailors and Marines aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) repainted the interior walls and pews of the Iglesia San Francisco de Asis (Church of Saint Francis of Assisi) May 14.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Friday, May 16, 2008
Guatemalan Vice President, Dr. Jose Rafael Espada, visited USS Boxer (LHD 4), May 13, to tour the medical facilities with the ship’s health care providers in support of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Friday, May 16, 2008
American and Guatemalan health care professionals provided medical and dental care to hundreds of children in the remote village of Escuela las Pampas May 13 during a U.S. military-led humanitarian mission.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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Friday, May 16, 2008
“This week the U.S. House Of Representatives took important steps toward funding the Merida Initiative, which will strengthen the commitment of the United States to work hand in hand with Mexico to fight the drug trade and organized crime that impacts bEnglish
Country(s):
Honduras
Mexico
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Members of USS Boxer’s medical staff and embarked units traveled to Aldea El Higueral, May 11 and 12, to provide the community with health services as part of the equal partnership mission Continuing Promise 2008.English
Country(s):
Guatemala
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