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Reserve Marine recognized for contribution to country, community
Story by Cpl. Michael Ito | Marine Forces Reserve | Date: 10.18.2012Approximately 550,000,000 people throughout history can call themselves American. But only 0.00001 percent of them have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the Nation’s highest military decoration. Read More
Expeditionary armory keeps mission readiness
Story by Lance Cpl. Timothy Childers | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 09.22.2012With more than 1, 200 Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Peleliu, the MEU’s armory is at full capacity. Ensuring the weapons are secure and in operable condition, armourers,... Read More
Marine and long time Corrigan, Texas, resident is promoted to next rank
Story by Gunnery Sgt. Alexis Mulero | Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group | Date: 02.01.2012Long time Corrigan, Texas resident Alan D. Frank was promoted to the rank of corporal in the United States Marine Corps during a ceremony with Marines and Sailors at Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group... Read More
Farewell ceremony honors Afghanistan-bound soldiers of DC National Guard
Story by 1st Lt. Miranda Summers Lowe | DC National Guard | Date: 01.05.2012Members of two units of the District of Columbia Army National Guard deploying to Afghanistan were honored in a departure ceremony held Jan. 5 in the D.C. Armory. Read More
Armorers stick to their guns for readiness
Story by Lance Cpl. Heather Johnson | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 11.17.2011Every Marine is a rifleman. This is a fact all Marines know and live by while in combat, but where would they be if the weapons meant to protect them did not operate correctly? Read More