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Asia-Pacific
News Release
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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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# 07-070
Commemorating ANZAC Day April 25, 2007 - APCSS Deputy Director James Hirai, joined by former APCSS director, Hank Stackpole, (l-to-r), LTC Caruso, LTC Cheryl Pearce and COL Robert Hitchings (New Zealand Army, SSTR 07-1), Dr. James Rolfe, Mr. Anthony Davis (New Zealand Customs Service, SSTR 07-1), Amb. Salmon, and the Honorable Consular General of New Zealand, Mr. Peter Lewis, attended ceremonies at Punchbowl National Cemetery in commemoration of ANZAC Day.
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APCSS addresses regional and global security issues, inviting military and
civilian representatives of the United States and 45 Asia-Pacific nations to
its comprehensive program of courses and conferences, both in Hawaii and
throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The Center supports the U.S. Pacific
Command’s objective of developing professional and personal ties among
national security establishments throughout the region. APCSS focuses on
a multilateral and multi-dimensional approach to defining and addressing
regional security issues and concerns. The most beneficial result is
building relationships of trust and confidence among future leaders and
decision-makers within the region. |