Press Releases
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FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq -- Soldiers of the 155th Brigade Combat Team, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) provided health care to over 150 Iraqi adults and children du...
( 5/9/2005 )
WASHINGTON Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent was named as the next Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps by Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James T. Conway during a command visit to Camp Pendleton, Calif., this mor...
( 1/19/2007 )
USS MOUNT WHITNEY(LCC/JCC 20) Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) completed a scheduled port visit at U.S. Naval Base, Rota, Spain on November 27.
During the 25-27 November visit CJTF-HOA embarked addi...
( 11/27/2002 )
NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, Md. For the first time, the H-1 Upgrades Integrated Test Team had a complete team in the air when the first enlisted aircrew joined test pilots from HX-21 and HMX-1 here for their first flight in a UH-1Y...
( 2/3/2003 )
Fort Worth, Texas American Airlines, the world's largest carrier, has launched a new system-wide fare sale for travel exclusively for members of the U.S. military on active duty and their dependent family members.
( 5/22/2003 )
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- 2008 Marine Corps Marathon Event Series
WASHINGTON Organizers of the 2008 Marine Corps Marathon Event Series, held aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, have announced the winners of the Overall Series Awards in four categories: overall mal...
( 12/5/2008 )
- 2009 Marine Corps Historic Half Marathon
WASHINGTON Runners can get in on all the action of the 2009 Marine Corps Historic Half marathon when registration for the second annual event, to be held on May 17 in Fredericksburg, VA, opens on January 7. ...
( 12/3/2008 )
- Pacific Command commemorates Battle of Tarawa
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii More than 50 servicemembers, the majority of whom were Marines, visited the Republic of Kiribati Wednesday for the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Tarawa, paying tribute to approximat...
( 11/21/2008 )
- Marine master sergeant fulfills father’s last wish
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii On Nov. 20, 1943, Marines from Co. K, 3rd Bn., 2nd Marines, began a 76-hour battle on Tarawa Atoll in the central Pacific Ocean that would become the bloodiest battle in Mari...
( 11/21/2008 )
- Quality of life of Marines, families remains strong
QUANTIOC, Va. Results of the 2007 Quality of Life in the Marine Corps study were released today. Study results reveal that despite the Global War on Terror and high operational demand, Marines...
( 10/22/2008 )
- 26th MEU trains vehicle convoy commanders at sea
ABOARD USS SAN ANTONIO The engines are silent, the wheels are not turning. The trucks are, in fact, chained to the deck in the bowels of a warship. But that hasn’t stopped Marines and sailors from Comba...
( 9/18/2008 )
- New Assistant Commandant for the Marine Corps
HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS General James F. Amos pinned on his fourth star today, and assumed his new duties as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps during a ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington.
Am...
( 7/2/2008 )
- Questionnaire for Security Clearances Revised
Washington, DC The Department of Defense, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) have approved revisions to question 21 on the Questionnaire for National Security Positio...
( 5/1/2008 )
- Officer's child excels in German singing competition
GARMSICH, Germany The daughter of a Marine Corps officer serving at the George C. Marshall Center here earned two honors during a recent German music competition.
With a voice like an angel, Kassidee Kane,...
( 2/29/2008 )
- Associated Press Mischaracterized Civilian’s Opinions as Official Study
HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS (Washington D.C.) In a letter today to Associated Press president Thomas Curley, the Marine Corps raised objections to a story by reporter Richard Lardner which mischaracterized a preliminary internal paper writt...
( 2/21/2008 )
- 22nd MEU (SOC) ramps up relief operations in Bangladesh
ABOARD USS KEARSARGE Marine helicopters from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) delivered more than 2,500 gals. of water today along with 12,000 lbs. of medical supplies to areas in Bangla...
( 11/26/2007 )
- The Clubs offer a chance to attend Super Bowl XLII
QUANTICO, Va This fall, clubs and restaurants across the Corps will be sponsoring the Marine Corps Community Service Football Bash in an effort to get Marines into MCCS facilities for a little fun, camaraderie...
( 10/4/2007 )
- The Few, The Proud, The Marines slogan wins
MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND, QUANTICO, Va. Madison Avenue’s Advertising Walk of Fame now has a new member in its ranks. “The Few. The Proud. The Marines.” will be forever enshrined on the famed walk, the announcement, Sept. 26, was done ...
( 10/2/2007 )
- 'Raging Bulls' lift airmen, soldiers from Iraq
CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait The Aviation Combat Element for the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) transported approximately 600 soldiers and airmen from Iraq to Camp Buehring, Kuwait, supporting a s...
( 9/28/2007 )
- Farewell Message to the US Armed Forces
WASHINGTON As my time as Chairman comes to an end, I am filled with pride in the accomplishments of the incredible men and women of our Armed Forces, and humility in having had the opportunity to serve wit...
( 9/28/2007 )
- Register for Combatant Commanders Workshop
WASHINGTON Lieutenant colonels and up have until Oct. 22 to register for the 2007 Combatant Commanders Workshop, “Rapid Technical Support for the Warfighter,” going Oct. 29-30 in Suffolk, Va.
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