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Eric shinseki?who dat?...

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Eric shinseki?who dat?

by: jazzelyn green
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Full Name:

Eric ken shinseki
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Born:

November 28, 1942 in Hawaii
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well i'll tell you who dat is:

  • An asian man
  • who worked in the secretary of veterans affairs department
  • who happened to be very good
  • only great work ,effort, and speeches
  • The first asian-american to achieve the rank of a four star general.

U.S State of veterans affairs aka (VA)

  • provides special benefits to veterans
  • provides financial opportunities/help to veterans
  • provides medical treatment for wounded veterans..awwe
  • ect...

Education:
U.S. Military Academy
At West point,New York.....Duke University

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Awards

  • #3 bronze stars (Valour, Purple heart, and oak leaf cluster.)
  • latter honor for injury
  • 2 more stars while working as commander
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Positions:

  • Commander of North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • Commanding General of 1st cavalry Division(1994)
  • Commander in chief of U.S. army forces in Europe(1996)
  • Commander of NATO Stabilization Mission(1996)
  • Secretary of Veterans affairs (2009-14)
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2014 UH-oh:

  • In 2014 there were evidence on the (V.A.) saying that they had lied about the times that they were treating soldiers, because it was taking them so long. Some soldiers had died before getting treated and they tried to say they died while in treatment to make themselves look better.
  • Eric, resigned right after
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Eric Shinseki

That concludes my presentation
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BYEEEEEEE!!

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