tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70989972009-07-18T07:23:01.785-04:00Gunner's Military News Gathering BlogThis blog is dedicated to supporting our troops and their families.~G News - Saturday, July 18, 20091) "Explosive Ordnance Disposal Has a Blast Playing Games"<> 2) "Sidewinders Prepare to Deploy, Support Operation End..."<> 3) "Bengals Greet Family and Friends"<> 4) "End of Mission for a ~G News Service for Friday, July 17, 2009NNS090717-13. Blue Ridge Celebrates 30 Years of Forward Presence-- NNS090717-01. SECNAV Visits Future of Navy at Recruit Training Command-- NNS090717-20. LCS 1 Completes Structural Test Firing-- NNS090717-06. Crew of New Multimission ~G Newsclips - Friday, July 17, 2009_______________________________________________________ Print Stories: * Coast Guard urges mariners to check beacon numbers* Tsunami drill tests Port Angeles Coast Guard* Coast Guard: Alcohol not a factor in scalloper grounding * Coast Guard May Fine Man After Sea Search* Coast Guard seizes drugs * Coast Guard May Fine Man After Sea Search ______________________________________________~G News - Friday, July 17, 20091) "Afghan National Army and International Security Assi..."<>2) "Father and Son Together in Iraq"<>3) "5th Iraqi Army Field Engineer Regiment and Joint Tas..."<>4) "Soldiers Look to Build ~G News Service for Thursday, July 16, 2009NNS090716-07. Sailors of the Year Advanced to Chief Petty Officer-- NNS090716-01. Sailors Explore Transferability as Post 9/11 GI Bill Start DateApproaches-- NNS090716-13. Sailors Negotiate Orders Online-- NNS090716-10. USS Dwight D. ~G NewsBreak - Thursday, July 16, 2009_______________________________________________________<?xml:namespace prefix = o /> Print Stories:* Whale watching boat runs aground near Lopez* US Coast Guard saves three fishermen* Alaska coast plays host to huge blob of floating goo* N.J. diver dies despite boaters rescue attempt* Grand Haven native Dan Bylsma to be honored at Coast Guard Festival's Grand Parade* Ex-Astoria leader takes ~G News - Thursday, July 16, 20091) "387th Air Expeditionary Group Welcomes New Commander"<> 2) "Civil Affairs Soldier Trades Real Estate for Helping..."<> 3) "From Quality Education to Quality Control, High Scho..."<> 4) "'~G News Service for Wednesday, July 15, 2009NNS090715-15. Pacific Partnership 2009 Arrives in Tonga-- DNU -- Commander, U.S. European Command, Adm. James Stavridis visits USS DwightD. Eisenhower (CVN 69).-- NNS090715-20. Navy Selects Spirit of Hope Award Winner-- NNS090715-08. Naval ~G NewsBreak - Wednesday, July 15, 2009Print Stories: * Man rescued from LaPush cliff by Coast Guard * Blore to take charge of regional Coast Guard District Tuesday* Coast Guard closes Mississippi River near Baton Rouge* Coast Guard: Avoid south end of Peanut Island* Coast Guard Station receives two prestigious awards * Coast Guard: Distress call may be a hoax _______________________________________________________ These ~G News - Wednesday, July 15, 20091) "Cherokee Troop, Task Force Iron Titan Push Forward W..."<> 2) "New Leaders Earn Their Stripes Through Warrior Leade..."<> 3) "2nd Recon Teaches Iraqi Commandos Advanced Marksmanship"<> 4) "~G News - Tuesday, July 14, 20091) "Transportation Company Prepares to Haul It"<> 2) "Sustainers Partner to Provide Iraqi Army Medic Training"<> 3) "'Dark Knights' Make Firing Range a Safe Place"<> 4) "56th Stryker Brigade ~G News Service for Monday, July 13, 2009NNS090713-03. Chairman of Joint Chiefs, Celebrities Embark USS Ronald Reagan-- NNS090711-04. Makin Island Begins Transit to San Diego Homeport-- NNS090710-31. Peruvian Sub Departs San Diego after Strengthening Partnership-- NNS090712-07.~G News - Monday, July 13, 20091) "Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan Soldier Est..."<> 2) "Signal Company Keeps Stryker Soldiers in Touch With ..."<> 3) "Marine on Okinawa's Second Nature Response, Saves Li..."<> 4) "~G News - Sunday, July 12, 20091) "From 'golf' to Guitars, Soldiers Find Ways to Fill T..."<> 2) "CJTF-HOA, Kenyan Government Hold First MCE Graduatio..."<> 3) "277th Engineers Make the Streets of Baghdad a Safer ..."<> 4) "2/~G News - Saturday, July 11, 20091) "Improving Our Foxhole: RED HORSE Builds for Future o..."<> 2) "Keeping Eyes on the Sky"<> 3) "Independence Brigade Soldiers Take SATs"<> 4) "30th Brigade Reps Discuss Women's Issues at ~G News Service for Friday, July 10, 2009NNS090710-16. Keel to be Laid for Third Littoral Combat Ship-- NNS090710-15. Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Wayne E. Meyer-- NNS090710-12. Riding Safe Is Riding Smart-- NNS090710-25. Exercise Tests Military, Civilian Emergency ~G News - Friday, July 10, 20091) "New Commander Takes Charge of 586th Air Expeditionar..."<> 2) "Iraqis Thank 'Dirt Devils' for Road Project "<> 3) "Tennessee National Guard Establishes Agribusiness De..."<> 4) "Micro-grants ~G News Service for Thursday, July 09, 2009NNS090709-03. International Partners Meet in Bahrain to Discuss Counterpiracy Efforts-- NNS090709-02. CTF 150 Seizes 10 Tons of Narcotics-- NNS090709-15. Truman Shares Insight on the IA Experience-- NNS090709-14. MCPON Inspires Atsugi ~G News - Thursday, July 09, 20091) "National Guard Unit Formed by Benjamin Franklin Stil..."<> 2) "Joyner Joins Just Before Jets Take Off"<> 3) "Oregon Soldiers Depend on Each Other"<> 4) "Defense Schools Work to Raise ~G News Service for Wednesday, July 08, 2009NNS090708-02. CNO Visits Japan, South Korea, Enhances Friendship-- NNS090708-13. Navy Unveils Self-Apply Option for Permanent Change of StationOrders-- DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: President Barack Obama signs pact inMoscow; Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus talks about Navy Marine~G News - Wednesday, July 08, 20091) "MTV Visits 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team Real World..."<> 2) "'Wagonmasters' Execute Successful Freedom Fest"<> 3) "'Real World' Crew Visits Former Cast Member in Iraq "<> 4) "Charger ~G News Service for Tuesday, July 07, 2009NNS090706-15. Carrier Air Wing 9 Completes 2009 Deployment-- NNS090707-06. Stethem Sailors Strengthen Ties in Russia-- DNU -- Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (SS/SW) Rick D. West visits FleetActivities, Yokosuka.-- NNS090706-10. Essex ~G Headquarters NewsBreak - Tuesday, July 07, 2009_______________________________________________________<?xml:namespace prefix = o /> Print Stories:* Coast Guard: man overboard near Aleutians* Coast Guard busy on the bay* Congressman goes cruisin' with Coast Guard* Spa City native takes command of Alaskan Coast Guard base* Serial killer terrorizes South Carolina town* Search under way for Detroit-area man on Lake Erie* Coast Guard to host open ~G News - Tuesday, July 07, 20091) "International Security Assistance Force Service Memb..."<>2) "Multi-National Security Transition Command – I..."<>3) "Military Police Make a Difference at Q-West"<>4) "Being an ~G News Service for Monday, July 06, 2009NNS090706-03. Reagan Relieves Eisenhower, Launches Sorties in Support of OEF-- NNS090706-09. Senior Enlisted Sailor Aims to Make Warfare Programs Mandatory forAll Ranks-- DNU -- Headlines from around the fleet: The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Groupassumes command of Commander Task Force 50~G