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    John Philip Abizaid (born 1 April 1951) is a retired United States Army general and former United States Central Command (CENTCOM) commander who served...
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    Christine Sandra Abizaid (born February 7, 1979) is an American intelligence officer who was the director of the National Counterterrorism Center in the...
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    Command because his two deputies, Michael Delong and John Abizaid, were at odds with each other until Abizaid succeeded Franks in the middle of the summer of...
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    E. Renuart Jr. (four awards) John Shalikashvili (four awards) Hugh Shelton (four awards) John Abizaid (three awards) John R. Allen (three awards) Peter...
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  • Abu Zayd (redirect from Abizaid)
    Abu Zayd or Arabic: أبو زيد, alternatively transliterated as Abizaid, Abu Zayd may refer to: Abū Zayd ‘Abdu r-Raḥman bin Muḥammad bin Khaldūn Al-Hadrami...
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    Incumbent Assumed office April 27, 2023 President Joe Biden Preceded by John Abizaid United States Special Envoy for Syria In office July 27, 2015 – January...
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    and lawyer. Notable military and astronauts include US army general John Abizaid, Navy Seal and Medal of Honor recipient Michael Monsoor as well as astronaut...
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    keeping two separate task force teams for Iraq and Afghanistan, General John Abizaid decided to combine both teams into a single streamlined force, forming...
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  • on a real event during the invasion of Grenada involving Army General John Abizaid, former commander of US Central Command. The American attack on Grenada...
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    doctors. Jones reported that senior Army commanders, including General John Abizaid, knew of this fact within days of the shooting, but nevertheless approved...
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  • revenue from provincial governors and warlords since the end of March. John Abizaid replaced Tommy Franks as head of the US Central Command. About 100 people...
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    President Bush nominated Fallon for his fourth four-star command to replace John Abizaid, who was retiring from the U.S. Army, as Commander of the United States...
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    Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. pp. 68. ISBN 1591022525. OCLC 54823028. Dower, John W. (2010). Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq. W. W...
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    Thornton, American classicist Tunku Varadarajan, writer and journalist John Abizaid, former commander of the U.S. Central Command (former fellow) Spencer...
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    Bradley – Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (four awards) General John Abizaid – Commander US Central Command General Creighton Abrams – US Army Chief...
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  • Mohyeldin, Cairo-born Palestinian-Egyptian, journalist for NBC News John Abizaid, Lebanese Ahmed Qusai al-Taayie, Iraqi-born, specialist in the United...
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    Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 2019-09-03. "US Ambassador John Abizaid, Indian Ambassador Dr. Ausaf Sayeed join other envoys in presenting their...
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    John Abizaid 21 September 1993 – 12 June 1995 COL David Petraeus 12 June 1995 – 3 June 1997 COL Leo A. Brooks Jr. 22 June 1999 – 31 May 2001 COL John...
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    mil. Retrieved 3 August 2024. Gordon & Trainor 2012, pp. 6–7. Vandiver, John (15 January 2021). "CENTCOM mission expands to include Israel". Stars and...
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    of Lyon, France John Karas, USAF University of Göttingen, Germany Forrest Lockwood, USN, University of Grenoble, France John Abizaid George Lee Butler...
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    In 1999, Grange relinquished command of the 1st Infantry Division to John Abizaid and retired from active duty. In December 1999, Grange published a critique...
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  • (chief diversity and inclusion officer for the U.S. State Department) John Abizaid (U.S. Army general, former head of Centcom) Morton I. Abramowitz (diplomat...
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  • Leone Minister of Defence John Saad, former Sierra Leone Minister of Housing and Infrastructural Development John Abizaid, former Commander in Chief...
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    November 2006, in testimony before Congress, CENTCOM Commander General John Abizaid said that Shinseki had been correct that more troops were needed. Shinseki...
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    Thomas Adams Smith – a commander of the American Regiment of Riflemen. John Abizaid – former Commander, United States Central Command, 2003–2007 David Barno...
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    John Rakolta United States Chargé d’affaires to Saudi Arabia In office January 20, 2021 – April 16, 2023 President Joe Biden Preceded by John Abizaid...
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    November 2006, with sectarian violence in Iraq increasing, U.S. General John Abizaid accused the Quds Force of supporting "Shi'a death squads", while the...
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    already been deployed to Iraq for a year. CENTCOM commander General John Abizaid decided to extend the Division beyond its 1-year deployment, for an additional...
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    for Reserve Affairs. Describing his thoughts upon being informed by John Abizaid a few weeks after the leak that he and his report would be investigated...
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    On 12 February 2004, insurgents attacked a convoy carrying General John Abizaid, commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, and the 82nd Airborne's...
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