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In Memoriam: Rear Admiral Stephen Kent Chadwick, USN (retired)

Enterra Insights

Military Service It did not take long for Steve to witness history. As a Navy Captain, Steve commanded a Tactical Destroyer Squadron of up to fifteen ships in the Atlantic and Sixth Fleet (Mediterranean) area of operations. He entered the Academy in July 1957 and graduated in 1962. They were married in Upper Nyack, NY, on May 2, 1964.

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Memorial Day 2023

Enterra Insights

.” On the centennial of that first interment, Karen Durham-Aguilera , who, at the time, was the executive director of Army National Military Cemeteries, stated, “The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands, physically and symbolically, at the heart of the cemetery — and the heart of the nation.”[3] service members from the Vietnam War.

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Doing Business in Thailand

QAD

Laem Chabang, another major seaport, is also a container port, making it easy to ship goods by sea. Manufacturers have many shipping options and can choose the best mode for shipping their products, balancing location, speed and cost. Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Australia and Malaysia. billion worth of goods.

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Speculation and Shipping in the South China Sea

Elementum

A destabilized shipping route drives up costs in more ways than one, but how close are we to a problem that has yet to definitively present itself? Luckily to date, strong military presence in the region has not restricted the free movement of merchant vessels. Spanning quite a distance.

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How to improve your ecommerce business online in Singapore!

Vinculum

Whatever shipping method you choose, you will grow your business by targeting the Singapore market. Founded in 2011, this general online store and marketplace let traders sell their products in the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand. Shipping to Singapore. Popular online marketplaces. They estimate over 4.4

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The Weight of Memory

Tailwind

I watched the Ken Burns documentary on the Vietnam War for the third time this past week on Netflix. It was said that the Vietnam War was the first war that came into people’s living rooms, and for a young boy living in a northern city in Canada it was like the world came crashing through the door.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

So military logistics was really interesting because it’s big scale stuff. It was far more fascinating than military logistics, so within a few years I decided to leave and headed out to Australia and worked for a consulting company for two or three years. I said, “that’s fine, I’ll take that one”. That’s been a massive trend.