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2014-0044-F: Drafts of the May 1, 2003 Speech Delivered Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln
The materials in FOIA 2014-0044-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials.
FOIA 2014-0044-F contains drafts of the May 1, 2003 speech delivered aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
This FOIA primarily contains general correspondence, schedules and schedule proposals, trip books, background information, briefing papers, speech drafts, news clips, internet printouts, routing memorandums, and cover emails. Trip books, schedules, briefing papers, background information, and speech drafts relate to the events on May 1, 2003 and May 2, 2003, such as the National Day of Prayer, remarks and tour aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, and remarks and tour at United Defense Industries. Additionally, there are carrier deployment lists and background information on naval commanders.
20 folders, approximately 1,165 pages / 386 assets
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