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Army

U.S. Army Europe Concludes First CFLCC Seminar

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

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U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR) has implemented another way to build capacity with its European partner forces, holding the first Combined Forces Land Component Commanders’ (CFLCC) Seminar taught in Europe. The July 23-27 event at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany took training to the strategic level by bringing together senior officers to share experiences and build relationships while learning the techniques of leading and sustaining a combined land force component in a joint task force environment. The participants--23 officers from the…

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