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Article: MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS SQUADRONS COMPLETES MARITIME CIVIL AFFAIRS GENERALIST COURSE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 1, 2009
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VIRGINA BEACH, Va., June 30 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Michael R. Hinchcliffe, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Public Affairs
Sailors assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs Squadrons (MCAS) 1 and 2 are attending a four-week Maritime Civil Affairs Generalist Course (MCAGC) on board Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex, June 8 to July 2, to enhance civil affairs knowledge and skills needed during civil affairs missions.
During the training, Sailors received classroom instruction as well as a field training exercise simulating issues and situations where government, non-government civilians and military members, would ...