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Photo: The Hickam Honor Guard ceremonially folds an American flag during the ash scattering ceremony of Senior Master Sgt. (Ret.) Raymond L. Perry, Dec. 7, 2012 at Hickam Field, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Perry was a Dec. 7, 1941, Hickam Field attack survivor whose wishes were for his family to return him to Hickam and spread his ashes. He served 26-years in the Air Force and was a founding member of the pararescue career field. He returned to Hickam and serve for more than 20 years as a fire inspector for the Hickam fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

Worth A Thousand Words: Honoring The Flag

Posted on December 23, 2012 by bniegel

The Hickam Honor Guard ceremonially folds an American flag during the ash scattering ceremony of Senior Master Sgt. (Ret.) Raymond L. Perry
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Air Force, American flag, ceremony, fire department., Hawaii, Hickam fire department, Hickam Honor Guard, Joint Base Pearl Harbor, U.S. Air Force, USAF | Leave a comment

Aircraft Enthusiast Volunteers at Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor

Posted on November 25, 2012 by bniegel

John Fisher an aircraft enthusiast volunteers at Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor to help bring aircraft back to life.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged aircraft, aircraft enthusiast, Hawaii, Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor | Leave a comment

From Small Hawaiian Island to Afghanistan, Marine Experiences New Adventures

Posted on November 13, 2012 by glenn.selby

Lance Cpl. Michael J. Bumanglag, left the sunny beaches and surfing for the sands and mountains of Afghanistan.
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged 2/7, 2nd Battalion, 50th state, 7th Marines, Afghanistan, Hawaii, Lance Cpl. Michael J. Bumanglag, Marine, military, Operation Enduring Freedom, RCT-7, Regimental Combat Team 7, United States, Wailuku | Leave a comment

Wednesday Warfighter: Three Deployments In Four Years

Posted on June 20, 2012 by jtozer

Some Marines spend their first enlistment or two hopping around bases and stations in the United States. Some Marines will never even set foot outside of the 48 continental states. One Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics …
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Posted in DoD News, Wednesday Warfighter | Tagged 2nd Marine Logistics Group, 2nd MLG, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 8th ESB, Adamovage, deployed, deployments, growing up, Hawaii, Marine Corps, Marines, post-traumatic stress disorder, Southeast Asia, symptoms, USMC, warfighter, Wednesday | Leave a comment

Episode #138: Weekly News Roundup for June 1, 2012

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for June 1: Last weekend Americans across the country and around the world honored those who have died or gone missing while serving in the U.S. armed forces. President Barack Obama, Secretary of Defense …
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Posted in DoD News, Emerging Media | Tagged ANC, Arlington National Cemetery, Asia, Barack Obama, Camp H.M. Smith, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, CJCS, DC, female, First Lady, General Martin Dempsey, Hawaii, Leon Panetta, Memorial Day, Michelle Obama, Pacific, president, SECDEF, Secretary of Defense, submarines, Tomb of the Unknowns, U.S. Navy, Vietnam War, Washington, White House, women | Leave a comment