NEWS RELEASEHEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND 7115 South Boundary Boulevard MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101 Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894 |
July 9, 2003
Release Number: 03-07-30
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
STATEMENT FROM U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND
CENTCOM Commander General John Abizaid yesterday convened a conference at CENTCOM's Tampa headquarters with his senior component commanders.
At the conference General Abizaid and the commanders discussed ongoing operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Horn of Africa, and other areas in CENTCOM's twenty five-nation area of responsibility. The commanders also discussed issues of force structure and force protection, security, and the quality of life for troops deployed in the CENTCOM region.
In the coming days General Abizaid will depart for the CENTCOM region for an extensive series of Coalition troop visits and meetings with regional leaders.
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