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DOHA, QATAR
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POST INFORMATION
Recognized: 1971
Relations established: 1972
Legation/embassy established: 1973
POTUS visits to Qatar
List of Travels SECSTATE to Qatar
US Ambassadors to Qatar
List of Natural Disasters to Qatar
List of Terror Incidents in Qatar
msg-history.com: Doha
Together-We-Served: Doha
U.S. Embassy: Qatar
Britannica: Qatar
Google: Qatar
CIA World Factbook: Qatar
Wikipedia: Qatar
DOS History: Qatar
Travel: Qatar
Time: Qatar
Weather: Qatar
Phrase Book: Arabic
AlJazeera: Qatar
Google News: Qatar
ALPHA ROSTER
Bertrand, Noel (06)
Daye, Bruce (06-07)
McCord, Walter, Sgt.. (01-03)
Reeves, GySgt. (01-03) Detachment Commander
Smith, Thomas W. (?)
TWS
Caro, Alexander, 1stSgt
Coomes, Phillip A. (Young Buck), SSgt
Cortes, Isaac (zEEk), SSgt
Davis, Darius M., Sgt
Daye, Bruce W. (Batman), Cpl
Emerick, Christopher (Chris), Sgt
Follett, Andrew, Sgt
Sallee, Robert, SSgt
Simonelli, Colin E., Sgt
VanWormer, Daniel (VW), MSgt
Whittle, Brandon A. (Slave Driver), SSgt
DETACHMENT HISTORY
2007
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Bruce Daye,
2006
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Noel Bertrand, Bruce Daye,
2005
RSO: Pasquale Capriglione
2004
RSO: Pasquale Capriglione
2003
RSO: Pasquale Capriglione
Detachment Commander: GySgt. Reeves A/: Sgt. Walter McCord (Plank Owner)
Watchstanders:
2002
Detachment Commander: GySgt. Reeves A/: Sgt. Walter McCord (Plank Owner)
Watchstanders:
2001
Detachment Commander: GySgt. Reeves A/: Sgt. Walter McCord (Plank Owner)
Watchstanders:
Sgt. Walter McCord: first MSG to stand post at the Embassy.


NEW Embassy - Doha
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