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Doing business in West Africa is getting easier, notably in Togo | West Africa Gateway | Portail de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
![Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. (left) promotes COL George F. Close, SENIOR Military Assistant of the Secretary of the Army, to the rank of brigadier general. BGEN Close's wife, Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. (left) promotes COL George F. Close, SENIOR Military Assistant of the Secretary of the Army, to the rank of brigadier general. BGEN Close's wife,](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1994/04/06/secretary-of-the-army-togo-d-west-jr-left-promotes-col-george-f-close-senior-f985c6-1024.jpg)
Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. (left) promotes COL George F. Close, SENIOR Military Assistant of the Secretary of the Army, to the rank of brigadier general. BGEN Close's wife,
![The U.S. Army Honor Guard firing party fires 3 volleys during the funeral of former Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. in Section 34 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, The U.S. Army Honor Guard firing party fires 3 volleys during the funeral of former Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. in Section 34 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MJAJ3N/the-us-army-honor-guard-firing-party-fires-3-volleys-during-the-funeral-of-former-secretary-of-the-army-togo-d-west-jr-in-section-34-of-arlington-national-cemetery-arlington-virginia-april-26-2018-west-served-as-both-secretary-of-the-army-and-secretary-of-veterans-affairs-in-the-clinton-administration-and-was-the-second-african-american-to-be-secretary-of-veterans-affairs-west-was-also-a-captain-in-the-us-army-and-the-former-general-counsel-of-the-navy-in-the-carter-administration-wests-spouse-gail-berry-west-received-the-american-flags-from-his-casket-us-army-MJAJ3N.jpg)
The U.S. Army Honor Guard firing party fires 3 volleys during the funeral of former Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr. in Section 34 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia,
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US Secretary of the Army The Honorable Togo D. West Jr., speaks at Fort McNair, Washington, District of Columbia (DC) - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search
![Togo - TOGO ( French West Africa ) - 100 Francs - 23.10.1956 - P 46 - Serie K. 14 - Institut d' Emission de l'AOF et du TOGO Togo - TOGO ( French West Africa ) - 100 Francs - 23.10.1956 - P 46 - Serie K. 14 - Institut d' Emission de l'AOF et du TOGO](https://www.delcampe.net/static/img_large/auction/001/219/847/779_001.jpg)
Togo - TOGO ( French West Africa ) - 100 Francs - 23.10.1956 - P 46 - Serie K. 14 - Institut d' Emission de l'AOF et du TOGO
![Togo D. West Jr., Clinton appointee who investigated Army abuses and led veterans affairs, dies at 75 - The Washington Post Togo D. West Jr., Clinton appointee who investigated Army abuses and led veterans affairs, dies at 75 - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/ITNMIPBFHII6RPDSA55KJWVZ54.jpg)
Togo D. West Jr., Clinton appointee who investigated Army abuses and led veterans affairs, dies at 75 - The Washington Post
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