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Article: MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS TEAM TRAINS WITH ARMY CIVIL AFFAIRS MEMBERS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 22, 2007
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The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Regina L. BrownCommander Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Public Affairs
A five-man Maritime Civil Affairs Team from the Maritime Civil Affairs Group (MCAG) at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, Va., trained with the Army's 486th Civil Affairs Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, in villages located in the northern region of Djibouti, Sept. 20-Oct. 18.
The team set out to give people a face to go with their recently established group, while also gaining knowledge on how civil affairs teams function in real environments. The MCAG was officially stood up in March by the ...