April 28, 2003 — United State Marine Corps Recruiting Station Buffalo, N.Y. conducted its annual Educator Workshop at Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot Parris Island, SC, April 1-4. The Educator Workshop is a program designed to educate the educator about the Marine Corps by immersing them in the recruit training process. Recruiting Station Buffalo's Commanding MORE
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April 25, 2003 — The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation held its annual Leatherneck Ball at the New York Hilton April 25. Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General William Nyland and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, SgtMaj Alford L. McMichael, attended the 41st annual celebration that honors corporate leaders for their generous contributions to the MORE
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April 25, 2003 — With the fall of Asian Mali, the Ashant Tribe moved to the southwest of the Sahara Desert where the tribe's bloodline now plays a role in the family lines of some immigrants in the United States, including a new Marine graduating from Company A today. Growing up in the capital city of Accra, Ghana, of West Africa, until the age of 15, Pvt. Kofi MORE
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April 17, 2003 — It is five past midnight at Naval Station Newport and the base pool is open for a water survival class. Total darkness engulfs the pool. Explosions are blasting from a hidden speaker at the pool's entrance. In the pool, a class of fully dressed Navy Cadets swims laps. Above the explosions can be heard the voice of the head swim instructor, MORE
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April 09, 2003 — Marine Corps' recruiting posters are familiar to those in the Corps and out, offering up timeless images and messages of honor, courage and commitment. So when a dedicated group of former Marines sought to enhance the image of their Web site and help to generate interest in the Marine Corps they turned to...high school students whose work has MORE
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April 01, 2003 — Military family members who have never served in the midst of combat may wonder how their loved ones on the front-lines are able to cope during such stressful times. Although each individual situation is different, there are some things that remain the same for all Marines. To help relate some of the emotions Marines may currently be experiencing MORE
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April 01, 2003 — Recruiters face constant barriers when trying to recruit highly qualified young men and women. Whether it's the teacher, parent or friend; there seems to always be a naysayer in all that recruiters strive to achieve with the youth of America. Much of this added weight could be contributed to the many misconceptions and stereotypes about the MORE
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April 01, 2003 — During the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit's training in an Urban Environment Exercise at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., the "Fighting 13th" Marines interacted with more than 100 prospective Marines currently enrolled in the Delayed Entry Program (DEP) from Recruiting Stations San Diego and Orange during "Poolee Day", March 30. The DEP is a program MORE
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April 01, 2003 — Recruiting Station San Diego hosted 256 high school students on the first-ever "Crucible Challenge" at Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The event was created to heighten awareness throughout RS San Diego's area of responsibility, as well as attract students with a higher propensity to enlist. The event MORE
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April 01, 2003 — In the world of Marine Corps recruiting there are many terms used in everyday business that, unless you are a Marine currently on or having been on recruiting duty you may get lost in the jargon. One such is MEOP. What is it and what does it mean to recruiting? To one particular Marine recruiter, MEOP is what he lives and breaths. GySgt. Stephen MORE
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