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Service members volunteer time, help at Henoko

Story by Lance Cpl. Jose Lujano | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.17.2012

Typhoon Jelawat’s violent winds and rain ripped through parts of the Henoko community Sept. 29, destroying Reiko Tokuda’s family’s home and belongings. However, Tokuda believes that every dark tunnel has a... Read More

Marines hone efficient embarkation abilities

Story by Lance Cpl. Kasey Peacock | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.16.2012

Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 concluded its annual mobility exercise at Camp Foster Oct. 19. Read More

Marines complete joint fire observer course

Story by Lance Cpl. Jose Lujano | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.16.2012

Twenty Marines completed a joint fire observer course taught by instructors of the Marine detachment at Fort Sill, Okla., Oct. 5-19 at Camp Hansen to become certified JFOs. Read More

Fleet Activities Yokosuka celebrates 237th Navy birthday

Story by Joseph Schmitt | Commander Fleet Activities, Yokosuka | Date: 10.13.2012

Service members and their families at Fleet Activities Yokosuka celebrated the 237th birthday of the United States Navy during a Navy Birthday Ball held in the Purdy Fitness Center here Oct. 13. Read More

Marines hone skills, strengthen cohesion

Story by Lance Cpl. Jose Lujano | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.13.2012

Among a dizzying array of antennas, radio chatter could be heard as Marines with Company A, 7th Communication Battalion, strengthened their knowledge of satellite and radio communications. Read More