December 13, 2002 — Best of the West part three separated the winners from the losers Saturday, Dec. 7, after the Marine Aircraft Group 39 football team, representing Camp Pendleton, Calif., defeated Marine Corps Base Hawaii 7-0 in a hard-fought battle at Felix Field here. Both teams dominated with their defensive skills during the regulation game. MAG-39 made it MORE
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December 09, 2002 — Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa passed through the Suez Canal Dec. 8 as they traveled toward northeast Africa. CJTF-HOA's mission is to disrupt and deter terrorism in the Horn of Africa region. Although the passage itself was uneventful, the sights were not. During the transit, all branches of the service turned out to see the canal. "The MORE
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December 06, 2002 — The Marine Corps Exchange is rewarding hard-working 6th- through 12th-grade students for the second year in a row with its "Rewards for Grades" program. Marine Corps Community Services' authorized patrons who earn an overall "B" average on their report card can take their grades to the Exchange and draw a scratch-off card. "We already have one MORE
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December 05, 2002 — Even though surrounded by hundreds of miles of water, USS Mount Whitney which is taking Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa to northeast Africa, stocked up on everything from eggs to fuel during replenishments at sea recently. An RAS involves two ships, with one providing supplies to the other in the middle of the ocean. Military Sealift MORE
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December 05, 2002 — Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa was formed late this year to aid in the fight against terrorism. Within this force are a group of men and women who handle vital classified information required to accomplish the task force's goals or needs. This section, working aboard USS Mount Whitney, is the Joint Operations Center (JOC). "We are kind MORE
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December 04, 2002 — Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa recently visited the tiny Mediterranean island-country, Malta, during the task force's voyage to northeast Africa, where its mission is to disrupt and defeat transitional terrorist groups in that region , which pose a threat to the United States or its allies. During the stop, the service members' liberty MORE
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December 02, 2002 — Quantico Band was first Marine Corps Band to play Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade The Marine Corps Band from Quantico made history on Thanksgiving. They were the first Marine band to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade since the parade's inception in 1924. The band marched the two and a half miles down Broadway and performed for more than MORE
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November 29, 2002 — The Marine Corps Communication and Electronics School is known around the Combat Center as a large contributor to the Marine Corps Reservist Toys for Tots program during the Christmas holiday season, but this year two MCCES individuals volunteered themselves to help out a holiday early. Lance Cpls. Erica Davis Natalie Jones of Headquarters Company, MORE
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November 29, 2002 — After much deliberation, the Tactical Training and Exercise Control Group selected its Marine of the year. Corporal Brian J. Dingess, Coyote 28A, contact driver, Mobile Communications Platoon, took the annual honor for his accomplishments and achievements between November 2001 and November 2002. Dingess was promoted to corporal in September, MORE
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November 29, 2002 — A new "pending" National Record was shot into the record books at the 43rd Annual NRA High Desert Regional High Power Rifle Tournament hosted by the High Desert Competitive Shooting Club And The Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command at Twentynine Palms, California on Saturday, November 16th. It was a fine day for the high expectations as MORE
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