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Banning longlines for loggerheads.(THIS WEEK)(Brief article)
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May 4, 2009|
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In a move intended to help stave off extinction for endangered sea turtles, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced new restrictions last week on so-called "longline" fishing techniques in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida's west coast. Per the new rules, commercial fishermen in the Gulf will have to put their longlines away between May and October, when sea turtles feed and breed in the area.
The ban comes after studies have shown that as many as 1,000 sea turtles--80% of them endangered loggerheads--were ...
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FORT SILL TAKES ON GENDER-INTEGRATED TRAINING MISSION
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; 00-00-0000 FORT SILL, Okla. (Special to Army News Service...three [women drill sergeants] here at Fort Sill, right now. That number will climb...of that mission to another place, and Fort Sill was selected for that. Having 5,000...
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Flagship Sill: a power projection platform for 100-plus years.(Fort Sill, Oklahoma)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: FA Journal
; Fort Sill, Oklahoma, was established in 1869 as...some 3,000 Soldiers redeployed through Fort Sill. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Also during that same time frame, Fort Sill deployed troops and equipment for major...
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ADA at Fort Sill--new horizons.(Transformation: moving ahead)(Cover story)
Magazine article from: Fires
; ...years officially have happened. Fort Sill, Okla., and the Fires Center of...Artillery Captain's Career Course at Fort Sill will kick-off in August. The remaining...big difference. Facilities. At Fort Sill, such an influx of personnel undoubtedly...
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Why Fort Sill matters to the Air Force.
Magazine article from: Fires
; ...bomb during a training exercise at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The bomb guided onto...return of an Air Force detachment to Fort Sill, and the Air Force Doctrine Center...System (JADOCS), are engineered at Fort Sill and require joint input. At times...
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ARNG battalion annual training rotation at Fort Sill.(Field Artillery Army National Guard)
Magazine article from: FA Journal
; ...imperative the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, play a more active role...agreed to the battalion's AT at Fort Sill, we tasked the battalion staff elements...logistics and operations NCOs returned to Fort Sill for the Reserve Component (RC...
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Operation Joint Thunder: JCAS training at Fort Sill.
Magazine article from: FA Journal
; Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the Army's Center for the...part in the exercise made it the largest at Fort Sill in recent memory. Training Goals. The...Joint Thunder integrated simulations from Fort Sill's Battle Lab using the Sim[C.sup...
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Joint Fires and Effects Integration Center: Fort Sill initiatives for the joint force.
Magazine article from: FA Journal
; ...supporters to accomplish these tasks? Fort Sill is working to become the Army's...community. Air Force Detachment at Fort Sill. JACI is working with the Air Force...provide CAS training. Live CAS at Fort Sill. This past spring, Fort Sill reinstated...
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ECONOMIC IMPACT FROM FORT SILL CONTINUES TO INCREASE
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...Billy Barker, finance officer of Fort Sill. That includes about 11,600 in...artillery school in providing training. Fort Sill has been associated with artillery...The Army Air Center was based at Fort Sill in 1915, with aircraft used in forward...
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FORT SILL SELECTED FOR RED CROSS CENTER
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; 00-00-0000 FORT SILL, Okla., (Army News Service, May...transition would be good for the Lawton-Fort Sill economy and Red Cross' bottom line...housing, Riley said. Riley said the Fort Sill station's record of past performance...
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AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY COLORS UNCASED AT FORT SILL
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; FORT SILL, Okla., June 30 -- The U.S. Army...to the 434th Field Artillery Brigade at Fort Sill. In his comments at the transfer of authority...in bringing together capability here on Fort Sill. "Although the work still is ongoing...
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