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Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group resupplies, relaxes in Hawaii
9/27/2012 Lance Cpl. Timothy Childers, ABOARD USS RUSHMORE
After spending a week at sea, Marines and sailors aboard the USS Rushmore, part of the USS Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group, were given a break when they arrived at U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Many took the opportunity to relax on Hawaii...
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III Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general's statement on arrival of Osprey
9/27/2012 Courtesy Story, OKINAWA, Japan
The arrival of MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft in Japan has been the subject of much public interest. The Marine Corps has worked closely with our government of Japan partners to ensure a smooth transition of the aircraft into Japan. The basing and ...
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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit pushes the range of amphibious reach
9/26/2012 Capt. Robert Shuford, U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
When most people think of amphibious operations they still garner visions of World War II-era assaults on heavily defended beaches. This couldn't be farther from the truth for the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
Throughout its work-up training cycle...
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Leadership training is continuous for junior Marines deployed at sea
9/25/2012 Sgt. Richard Blumenstein, ABOARD USS GUNSTON HALL
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit completed a Corporal's Course Sept. 22, 2012, aboard USS Gunston Hall in the Gulf of Aden to develop the leadership abilities of the unit's junior noncommissioned officers.
Twenty-seven corporals took ...
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Chemical, Biological, radiological, nuclear specialists work with battalion landing team during helicopter raid
9/25/2012 Lance Cpl. Codey Underwood, ANDERSEN SOUTH, Guam
Approaching the decrepit buildings, gas masks donned and cleared, a company of Marines prepared to clear a town that may have been contaminated. Hearing only the sound of their own breath entering and exiting the chambers of the masks, the Marines se...
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Reading program unites deployed servicemembers to families back home
9/24/2012 Cpl. John Robbart III, ABOARD USS PELELIU
During their Western Pacific deployment, the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit is participating in a program that links its Marines and sailors to their loved ones back home.
The United Through Reading program helps connect servicemembers to their fam...
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Department of Defense Sends Marine Team to U.S. Embassy in Yemen
9/19/2012 Cheryl Pellerin, WASHINGTON
A Marine Corps fleet antiterrorism security team, called a FAST team is now on the ground in Yemen to help with security at the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said today.
This is the second FAST team, consisting of a...
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Engineers become jacks-of-all-trades
9/19/2012 Cpl. Michael Lockett, FORT PICKETT, Va.
One might not associate bulk fuel specialists with sweeping for mines or water purification specialists with operating heavy machinery. Nevertheless, the Marines of the engineer detachment of Combat Logistics Battalion 26, currently reinforcing the 2...
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Marine pilot presents award to Wold War II veteran after 68 years
9/19/2012 Courtesy Story, MARINE CORPS FORCES CENTRAL COMMAND, MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Fla.
Major Josh Vance, a KC-130 Pilot currently stationed at Combat Development Directorate, Combat Development and Integration, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, Va., has just seen the reward of more than thirteen months of research and ...
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Master Sgt. James Clark, a profound patriot
9/13/2012 Sgt. Richard Blumenstein, USS GUNSTON HALL, At Sea
Master Sgt. James Clark marked the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, terror attacks in a special way - he signed on for three more years of service in the Marine Corps.
Clark, a Louisville, Ky., native and maintenance chief for Combat Logistics Bat...
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