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1st Marine Division Marines save motorcyclist’s life
Story by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez | 1st Marine Division | Date: 10.05.2012On a late Thursday afternoon, Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, and Sgt. Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Service Company,... Read More
Their sacrifice remembered: POW,MIA honored in Honolulu
Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay | Date: 09.21.2012Silence blankets the vast, hallowed grounds. At its entrance, the Stars and Stripes fly at half-mast, gently ruffling in the light morning wind. Today, unlike the day previous, a black and white flag flies... Read More
Hawaii Marines employ new interactive bomb trainer, learn to defeat enemy IEDs
Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay | Date: 09.19.2012Decked out with a plethora of high-definition TVs and intricately crafted visual displays, the trailers form the base’s new Mobile Counter-IED Interactive Trainer. The MCIT, which is geared toward junior... Read More
The memories never fade: Marines, Vietnam veterans pay tribute to fallen leader
Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay | Date: 08.22.2012Nearly half a century has passed since the Marines of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment fought through hell in Vietnam. The strains of combat have long imprisoned the vigor of their youth. Bodies have changed... Read More
Defense Department, ‘America’s Battalion’ Marines conduct non-lethal weapons training
Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay | Date: 08.17.2012In concert with the Department of Defense Non-Lethal Weapons Program, Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment participated in non-lethal weapons training scenarios during foot patrols through a simulated... Read More
