The Atlantic Council recently gave a symposium at which a longer version of this documentary (for which I was largely responsible) was shown. It deals with wetlands and environmental degradation in Eastern Iran. Click here for the documentary and enter password 135252. David Laylin CdeP 1955
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Henry Field ’12
Henry is receiving an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army after a term of service that spanned several years, including a humanitarian rotation to North Africa and a combat tour in Afghanistan. SPC Field served as a senior combat medic on patrols in Eastern and Southern Afghanistan. He intends to return to coastal Maine and […]
David Laylin ’55
Greetings, I just returned from a three-day scientific symposium in Iran, focused on the tragic status of Lake Urmieh in the NW and that of the Helmand Hamouns on the Afghan border (very large shallow wetlands formerly fed by the Helmand river). Due largely to mismanagement, both are almost completely dry. This has caused huge […]
James Everett ’02
James Everett was awarded the Air Medal citation after action in Afghanistan in the summer of 2012. James Everett CdeP 2002
Lt. Will Wilder ’05
I returned to the states in May. On the way home, you fly on a military cargo plane from Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, into Manas, Kyrgyzstan, where the US has a small town for all transiting troops (basically a bunch of tents, a couple 24-hour dining halls, a 24-hour gym, and a couple shops). While I […]