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Article: CIVILIAN-LEADER ENGAGEMENT BUILDS UNDERSTANDING, ADVOCACY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 20, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:
When Jason Reed scanned the horizon from the bridge of USS Tarawa during this year's Fuerzas Aliadas Panamax exercise, the Walt Disney Studios executive vice president wasn't scouting out a location for an upcoming motion picture.
Reed was among civilian business and civic leaders from around the country who traveled here yesterday to observe the ongoing Panamax 2008 exercise.
The annual exercise began Aug. 11 and continues through Aug. 22, bringing together air, ground and naval forces from 20 countries to confront a fictional terrorist group threatening the Panama Canal.
U.S. ...