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  • initialism military, US Operation Enduring Freedom

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Examples

  • GATES: Well, first of all, you have to understand that the part of Afghanistan for which CENTCOM commander has responsibility is OEF, which is basically the U.S. forces operating in R.C. - East.

    CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2008 2008

  • "Too many employers think all the OEF/OIF veterans have PTSD," he wrote, referring to post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from participation in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

    Jerry Chautin: Veterans Get a Raw Deal -- Again Jerry Chautin 2011

  • The E-2C was returning from conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) when the aircraft experienced mechanical malfunctions.

    KIA KIA/BNR 2010

  • "Too many employers think all the OEF/OIF veterans have PTSD," he wrote, referring to post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from participation in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

    Jerry Chautin: Veterans Get a Raw Deal -- Again Jerry Chautin 2011

  • We will visit Section 60, where the OIF/OEF veterans are buried — including CSM Eric Cooke and SPC Robert Wise, two men I served with in Iraq – two men that my soldiers and I will never forget.

    Paul Rieckhoff: Memorial Day: One Holiday, Two Countries 2010

  • The Iraq/Afghanistan experience would not have been present to generate the slang from OIF/OEF.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Oz review. 2010

  • Sure we have fake victories like notches on a Winchester 94 buttstock -- Desert Storm and OEF and OIF -- How like Magenta or Solferino for the fake Louis Napoleon!

    Michael Vlahos: Mon General McChrystal 2010

  • Additionally, The M16A4 is the standard issue weapon the 4th generation, vs. vietnams M16A1, but over 90% of soldiers will deploy to OIF/OEF with the M4 rifle.

    A Soldier's Story: Army recruit's critical weapons training 2010

  • Also on hand at the fundraiser was Marine veteran (OIF/OEF) Rick Reyes and Judith Broder, the founder of a nonprofit group called The Soldiers Project which provides free and confidential mental health counseling to veterans, active duty personnel and their families.

    Jeff Norman: Operation Tillman: America's Irrepressible Military Families Get a Big Boost 2010

  • Sure we have fake victories like notches on a Winchester 94 buttstock -- Desert Storm and OEF and OIF -- How like Magenta or Solferino for the fake Louis Napoleon!

    Michael Vlahos: Mon General McChrystal 2010

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