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Marines, New Bern Airport, entwined by history

Story by Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 11.08.2012

Thousands of Marines pass through the New Bern Airport every year without realizing its Marine history. Before Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point was even built, Marines shaped the future of the airport and... Read More

Family resiliency strengthens Army

Story by Jennifer Andersson | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.30.2012

"'Man up?' What does that even mean?" The women on the right side of the room burst out into laughter. The men seated on the left side of the room began to defend their answer to "Ten things you want and need... Read More

Bringing confidence out on the mat

Story by Sgt. Christopher Gaylord | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.19.2012

A punch to the face isn’t exactly the rendezvous with destiny most people envision when they think of finding self-confidence. But Staff Sgt. Marcus Edwards knows that when it comes to Modern Army Combatives... Read More

1/7 Marines help ANSF, Sangin Government stand tall

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.07.2012

It has been seven long months for the Marines and sailors of 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, but they will soon return home to family and friends from Sangin, Afghanistan. Read More

Women at Fort Bliss strike back, learn to fight

Story by Sgt. Ida Irby | 24th Press Camp Headquarters | Date: 08.17.2012

A group of female soldiers and women from the Fort Bliss community attended a self-defense course Aug. 17 at the Fort Bliss Combatives Facility at East Fort Bliss. Two levels of training were taught over six... Read More