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  • Training at sea
    ABOARD USS IWO JIMA After nearly two weeks aboard the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group, the Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit have begun settling in and preparing for the long haul.

    In or... ( 9/7/2008 )

  • 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 )

  • Marines continue operations in Southern Helmand
    HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan At approximately 11:30 p.m. on 28 Apr, Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO - International Security Assistance Force, launched operations in Garmsir District, Helmand Pro... ( 5/9/2008 )
  • 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 )
  • Animal cruelty video prompts Marine Corps investigation
    MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Oahu

    The video of a Marine mistreating a puppy gained widespread attention on the internet yesterday. The video is shocking and deplorable and is contrary to the high standards the Marine Corps expects... ( 3/4/2008 )

  • 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 )

  • USMC announces units for Afghanistan deployment
    HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS

    The Marine Corps will deploy approximately 3,200 Marines and sailors to Afghanistan in response to a specific request for additional forces from the NATO-International Security Assistance Force (I... ( 1/15/2008 )

  • 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.
    ... ( 9/21/2007 )
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