Navy will seek $1.6 billion for Operation Iraqi Freedom II
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Vice Adm. Cutler J. Dawson, deputy chief of naval operations for resources, requirements and assessment, stated that the US would ask for $1.6 billion in supplemental funding for fiscal year 2005, to cover the costs of deployment of sailors and the US Marines in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) II. OIF II is scheduled for two seven-month rotations, the first from March to September and the second from September to March 2005.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2004
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Seapower-and "Sea Power"-in the 1970s
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The United States Navy and the defense services have undergone many changes during the 1970s. During that period, many unexpected things continued to take place around the world like the breakup of the Warsaw pact, dissolution of the Soviet Union and the threat posed by the worldwide terrorism but the U.S. Navy has always been prepared to fight against all odds.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2005
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