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Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf dies

...notoriously explosive temper.He served in his last military assignment in Tampa as commander-in-chief of U.S. Central Command, the headquarters responsible for U.S. military and security concerns in nearly 20 countries from the eastern...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-12-27/retired-gen-norman-schwarzkopf-dies
Pentagon investigating top US commander in Afghanistan for emails to woman in Petraeus scandal

...has been described as an unpaid social liaison at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., which is headquarters to the U.S. Central Command.Petraeus resigned as CIA director on Friday.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/national/2012-11-13/pentagon-investigating-top
CIA director quits over affair

David Petraeus, the retired four-star general who led the U.S. military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, has resigned as director of the CIA after admitting he had an extramarital affair.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-11-09/cia-director-quits-over-affa
Political war raged at home as troops fought in Middle East

...to end Hussein's regimen.Fighting seemed to hit a crescendo in 2006, with Gen. John Abizaid, the head of U.S. Central Command, telling the Senate Armed Services Committee on Aug. 3 that "sectarian violence is probably as bad as I've...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-12-30/political-war-raged-home-troo
General sees himself as military diplomat

...Kuwait, he said.The Third Army is responsible for U.S. land forces in the 20-nation region that falls under U.S. Central Command, but Brooks is also the commander of those Army troops, known as U.S. Army Central.Brooks said his soldiers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-01-16/general-sees-himself-military-diplo
Across Georgia

...address during Georgia Gwinnett College's commencement ceremony on May 29. The four-star general is head of U.S. Central Command, the headquarters overseeing U.S. military involvement throughout the Middle East, as well as Afghanistan...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/04/09/met_517824.shtml
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Across South Carolina

...given for valor in the face of the enemy, said Lt. Gen. Gary North, the commander of the 9th Air Force and U.S. Central Command Air Forces. Master Sgt. Keehan, who is assigned to the 15th Air Support Operations Squadron at Fort Stewart...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/06/25/met_133558.shtml
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Ceremony marks change in command of 9th Air Force

...says his top priority will be ensuring all wings and command groups are trained and ready to execute orders of the U.S. Central Command leaders. Lt. Gen. Gary North succeeded Lt. Gen. Walter Buchanan during a change of command ceremony Thursday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/02/18/met_57433.shtml
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Post impresses visiting general

...Dempsey's first visit to Fort Gordon since he took command of TRADOC in December. He has served as acting commander of U.S. Central Command, and in 2003 and 2004 he commanded the 1st Armored Division in Iraq. The general said technology, not a renewed...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2009-05-20/post-impresses-visiting-gener
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Soldier helps build Afghan highway

...which would take about 15 hours to travel the 75 miles, said Staff Sgt. Jonathan Crane, of Public Affairs, U.S. Central Command, in Doha, Qatar. Resistance from villagers still loyal to the former Taliban regime was sporadic at best, Sgt...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/10/13/ric_11738.shtml
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