Asia Pacific Defense Forum Winter 2004

Winter 2004

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Foreword

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Training to Interdict Weapons of Mass Destruction: Exercise PACIFIC PROTECTOR

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PAMS: Meeting Common Security Challenges

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Enhancing Capabilities Between U.S. and Southeast Asia Forces in CARAT 2003

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Mongolian Soldiers and U.S. Marines Train in Peacekeeping in Exercise KHAAN QUEST

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Happenings

Japanese Coast Guardsmen rappel to intercept mock weapons of mass destruction in Exercise PACIFIC PROTECTOR.
Photo by AB Neil Richards, Royal Australian Navy

STAFF
Project Manager:
   Lt. Col. Joe Screnci, USAF

Editor-in-Chief:
   P. R. Stankiewicz,
   Lt. Col., USAF (Ret.)

Editor:
   Andrea Davis

Art Director:
   Sheldon Ortego
   Kenner Inc.

Digital Imagery:
   TSgt. Moreen Ishikawa, USAF

EDITORIAL BOARD
Chairman:
  Col. Doug D. Nowak, USAF

Members:
Ms. Susan Stahl, State Dept.
Cmdr. Michael Cleveland, USN
Lt. Col. David McBride, USA
Lt. Col. Sesh Munipalli, USAF
Lt. Col. Becky Rouse, USA
Maj. Preston Arnold, USAF
Maj. Guillermo Canedo, USMC
Lt. Cmdr. Mark F. Sauer, USN

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