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Louis C. Tripoli.


Louis C. Tripoli, MD, is the 2006 Sailor of the Year as named by The Navy Times. Tripoli, who served in Iraq as a surgeon with Marine Corps 4th Civil Affairs Designated Active and Reserve component forces and units organized, trained, and equipped specifically to conduct civil affairs activities and to support civil-military operations. Also called CA. See also civil affairs activities; civil-military operations.  Group, helped re-open a hospital during fighting in Fallujah in November 2004 and helped save the lives of Iraqi civilians caught in the crossfire A multi-GPU interface from ATI for connecting two ATI display adapters together for faster graphics rendering on one monitor. CrossFire machines require PCI Express slots, a CrossFire-enabled motherboard and, depending on which models are used, either a pair of ATI Radeon adapters or one . He also volunteered to travel with a supply convoy in Iraq that was one corpsman corps·man  
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1. An enlisted person in the U.S. Navy or Marines who has been trained to give first aid and basic medical treatment, especially in combat situations.

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 short, something a doctor is not required to do. Also, according to an article in the Times, Tripoli worked with the U.S. State Department to create a system to allow dozens of Iraqi children to travel to the United States for medical treatments, starting with an infant girl from Abu Ghraib. Tripoli is a Navy Reserve doctor from the National Naval Medical Center The National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, also known as the Bethesda Naval Hospital, is considered the flagship of the United States Navy's system of medical centers.  in Bethesda, Md.

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Title Annotation:2006 Sailor of the Year
Publication:Physician Executive
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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