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 | | One week after returning from deployment, he was augmented to 1 st Battalion, 7 th Marines, 29 Palms, Calif., where he redeployed to Saudi Arabia to participate in Operation “Desert Shield”. |
 | | During his tour, he deployed to Mogadishu, Somalia, for Operation “Restore Hope” where his Force Recon platoon completed contingency taskings, as well as provided security for CIA personnel and highly sensitive equipment. |
 | | In May 2002, Master Chief Angstead transferred to 3d Force Service Support Group, MARFORPAC Okinawa, as the Command Master Chief for 5,000 Marines and Sailors in eight forward deployed Fleet Marine Force units, including Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii ; Iwakuni, Japan ; and Pohang, South Korea, detachments. |
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