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Article: NRCC Naples supports DoD Humanitarian Assistance & HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs.
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- Navy Supply Corps Newsletter
- Article date:
- November 1, 2003
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Have you ever wondered how millions of dollars allocated by the Department of Defense for humanitarian assistance and HIV/AIDS prevention programs gets from the Pentagon to the people most in need? Well, in most cases, DoD deploys Army, Navy and Air Force contracting officers deep into Africa and Eastern Europe to award contracts, which provide an immediate impact to some of the poorest regions of the world.
NRCC's support began in the mid90s when two contracting officers from NRCC Naples, CDR Paul Verrastro and CDR Larry Coleman decided they could provide quality contingency contracting support to U.S. European Command's (EUCOM) Humanitarian Assistance (HA) ...