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Government, military respond to Haitian crisis (access required)

by Associated Press Published: January 15,2010

Tags: Haiti, Military, troops

Up to 10,000 U.S. troops will be off Haiti’s shores by Monday to help distribute aid and prevent potential rioting among desperate earthquake survivors, the top U.S. military officer said Friday, as President Obama pledged long-term reconstruction help to President Rene Preval. Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, also said the [...] [...]

Panel to consider economics of region’s military troop influx (access required)

by Becky Hurley Published: May 27,2009

Tags: ecomony, Fort Carson, troops

A luncheon panel discussion scheduled for tomorrow will address how added military troops coming to Colorado Springs will affect the local economy. The meeting is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Warehouse Restaurant, 25 W. Cimarron St. Panelists include City of Fountain Planning Director David Smedsrud and Army Lt. Col. Ron Bolton. [...] [...]

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