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Current Events Episode 7

Current Events Episode 7

FromDestination Disaster


Current Events Episode 7

FromDestination Disaster

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this week of Current Events, we discuss the fluid situation evolving in Ukraine and in honor of Black History Month, we take a look at Lieutenant General Julius W. Becton Jr. Over his 40-year career, General Becton fought in two wars, and leading the 7th Corps in Europe during the Cold War. During his lead at FEMA, Becton lead the agency through 150 Major Disaster Declarations. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60158694https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-pulls-out-some-diplomatic-staff-from-ukraine-as-tensions-with-west-intensify-452664https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_W._Becton_Jr.#Careerhttp://getreadyforflu.blogspot.com/2016/03/black-history-month-preparedness.html Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Destination Disaster is a weekly episodic podcast that reviews past, present and future disasters in the United States and how those impacts have shaped policies and increased public awareness. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.