State Department: The July 2006 Evacuation of Amer

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State Department: The July 2006 Evacuation of American Citizens from Lebanon

The evacuation of 15,000 Amer. citizens from Leban

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By Jess T. Ford (au)
Year: 2007
Pages: 33
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422325032

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The evacuation of 15,000 Amer. citizens from Lebanon during July & Aug. 2006 was one of the largest overseas evac’s. of Amer. citizens in recent history. The Dept. of State has the lead responsibility for evac’g. Amer. citizens from overseas locations in times of crisis. However, the size & unforeseen nature of the Lebanon evac’n. required the assistance of the DoD. Specifically, State needed DoD’s ability to secure safe passage for Amer. citizens in a war zone, as well as DoD’s expertise & resources in providing sea & air transport. for large numbers of people. For this report, the author conducted an ongoing review of State’s efforts to plan for, execute, & recover from the evac’n. of U.S. gov’t. personnel & Amer. citizens from overseas posts. Illus.

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