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South China Morning Post
February 12, 2018
Vice Admiral John Bird (second from right), commander of the Seventh Fleet from 2008 to 2010, during a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of ..... Five of the former Seventh Fleet commanders – Robert Willard, Jonathan Greenert, John Bird, Scott Van Buskirk and Scott Swift – declined toÃâà...
SUNY Cortland News
June 27, 2017
The contingent included David Duryea, the College's vice president for finance and management and a retired Navy admiral who formerly ran the NAVSEA base. “I was aware of the scientific and engineering work they did and felt it could be of interest to our students and faculty,” Duryea said. “I also stillÃâà...
Becker's Orthopedic & Spine
February 7, 2017
Here are five things to know: 1. After serving in the White House Medical Unit for several years, President Obama tapped Dr. Jackson to be the lead White House doctor in July 2013. 2. Dr. Jackson will follow the president as he travels domestically and overseas in case his medical expertise is needed.
South China Morning Post
June 8, 2016
In December, chief of naval operations Admiral John Richardson, summoned about 200 admirals to a gathering in Washington. Without naming ..... In September 2011, he boarded the USS Blue Ridge to watch Vice-Admiral Scott Swift take charge from Vice-Admiral Scott Van Buskirk. Six months later, heÃâà...
Huffington Post
March 15, 2016
Five years ago this month, a megathrust earthquake shook the northeast coast of Japan and triggered a tsunami that swallowed whole communities. The devastation tested the strength not only of the Japanese people but of the US-Japan partnership and alliance. For decades, the American military hadÃâà...
NavyTimes.com
January 13, 2015
NPCPersonnel Command will be working on getting the fit number up in 2015, Steindl said. The Navy found itself in a world of hurt after cutting too many sailors over in years of drawdowns. In 2012, the chief of naval personnel Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, the chief of naval personnel, admitted the serviceitÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
September 8, 2011
SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Navy's 7th Fleet held a change of command ceremony in Yokosuka, Japan, on Wednesday aboard its flagship USS Blue Ridge. Vice Adm. Scott Swift replaced Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk in commanding the fleet's 60-70 ships, 200-300 aircraft and more than 40,000Ãâà...
New York Times
October 1, 2008
... General Pasha accompanied General Kayani to a secret, highly unusual meeting between top Pakistani military leaders and American commanders, including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, on the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln. Pakistani officials said the appointments wereÃâà...
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