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Marine’s volunteerism spans sports spectrum
Story by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | Date: 10.23.2012The offensive and defensive lines clashed just shy of the 10-yard line and quickly melted into a confetti-like sea of red and green jerseys as the two teams battled for the first touchdown. Read More
Learning the greatest game on earth
Story by Lance Cpl. Lauren Kurkimilis | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms | Date: 10.19.2012He dribbles the soccer ball down the field, cleats digging into soft earth. As he approaches the other team's forward, he cuts left, cuts right and manages to keep the ball. The crowd is cheering, shouting his... Read More
Fire department hosts cook off
Story by Lance Cpl. D. J. Wu | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms | Date: 10.19.2012For the past 15 years, the Combat Center Fire Department has held the Annual Fire Prevention Week Chili Luncheon to promote fire safety and raise money for charity. Read More
Bringing confidence out on the mat
Story by Sgt. Christopher Gaylord | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.19.2012A 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
Marines, sailors spread joy to children in Timor-Leste
Story by 2nd Lt. Matthew Finnerty | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 10.15.2012The sounds of loud cheers, joyful screams and celebratory high-fives engulfed a small dirt schoolyard in Baucau, Timor-Leste. Two tired teams, one a group of students, the other a band of U.S. service members,... Read More