The CENTCOM Newsletter for the week of 2 January 2006 can be found here.  Among the stories covered this week: Camp Lemonier, Djibouti — Soldiers from several African countries have been participating in a course designed to groom young Marines into non—commissioned officers.  The Corporal's Course at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, has left seats open to students from such countries as Djibouti, Mauritius and Comoros.  The course was created as a way to help the younger enlisted Marines transition into their roles as leaders. Al Anbar Province, Iraq — Construction started on six Compact Water Unit projects in the Al Anbar Governorate—five in the Al Rutba District and one in Ramadi.  Each of the $130K CERP projects require the installation of 1,200 to 2,400 m3/day compact water units and all accessories to supply fresh water to communities ranging from 1,600 to 3,200 Iraqi residents.  All of the projects have an estimated completion date of...(Read Full Post)