April 27, 2012 — U.S. and Japanese officials announced yesterday the two nations have agreed on a plan to relocate U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam.The joint statement of the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee spells out unit moves, land and facilities on Okinawa the United States will return to the Japanese government, and the costs each government will MORE
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April 24, 2012 — The sounds from a controlled flurry of medical activity drifted through a narrow hallway packed with patients, stretchers and U.S. Navy corpsmen, funneling their calm conversations and unbreakable focus into the buzzing aid station.Faced with a mass casualty situation following an attack by a suicide bomber in southern Helmand province’s Garmsir MORE
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April 23, 2012 — Gunnery Sgt. Joshua A. Peterson is one of the few riflemen to earn a coveted place on the Marine Corps Shooting Team, where the time-honored art of marksmanship is a full-time job. Peterson recently earned top-shooter status at the Eastern Division Match Championship held here, dropping only 12 points out of a possible 600.Peterson said he was no MORE
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April 13, 2012 — Two Marines injured almost a month apart from each other in Afghanistan, both victims of improvised explosive devices, will show their warrior spirit and overcome life-threatening injuries when they compete in the Warrior Games April 30 May 5, at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.Marine Logistic Officer Capt. Richard Rush was in MORE
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