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Marines train with Aussies

Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.27.2012

Marines hugged the walls inside buildings as they trained their eyes skyward from the edges of windows. The low hum that drove them to cover grew louder as high above the town hung the silhouette of an... Read More

Red Cross Hospital briefs HADR fusion cell

Story by Lance Cpl. Erik Brooks | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.27.2012

Dr. Hideaki Sasaki briefed members of the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief fusion cell during a meeting at the III Marine Expeditionary Force headquarters building at Camp Courtney to discuss disaster... Read More

Recon Marines interact, train with submariners

Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.23.2012

Marines had the unique opportunity to interact and train with their Navy brethren during dry deck landing and withdrawal training aboard the fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina at Joint Base Pearl... Read More

NCIS sponsors child abuse awareness campaign

Story by Lance Cpl. Courtney White | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.22.2012

Laughter and joy radiated from a child as he chased bubbles blown into the wind. His father expressed the same glee as he took another breath and exhaled into the wand and produced more bubbles. This picture of... Read More

Take proper precautions with poisonous plants on Okinawa

Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Valle | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.20.2012

Okinawa is covered with a wide variety of exquisite vegetation. However, some of the island’s beauty can be hazardous to one’s health. Read More