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Steel beach at sea
USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea – Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 participated in a steel beach picnic aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) flight deck, June 15.
The picnic was coordinated by the carrier’s Morale Welfare Recreation
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Providing ordnance from above
USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea – From dawn to setting sun and throughout the night, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 is proudly supporting Operation Enduring Freedom while deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.
This would not be poss
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Fightertown pilots step up their game
Fightertown pilots and weapons system officers graduated from the Marine Division Tactics Course at the Officers’ Club, Friday.
Graduates, course instructors and family members raised a glass after the ceremony to celebrate the completion o
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Marines, Romanian soldiers exchange contingency operation tactics
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Ground Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12, participated in a tactics exchange with Romanian soldiers in Timisoara, Romania.
“This training is a great opportunity to exchange information about our tactics and
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Marines partner with the National Association of Black Journalists
Journalism is a challenging profession that requires a level of technical
polish, which can take years to attain. An early start in those technical
aspects can separate the good journalists from the great ones. Alongside
academe and industr
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Marines partner with the National Association of Black Journalists
Journalism is a challenging profession that requires a level of technical
polish, which can take years to attain. An early start in those technical
aspects can separate the good journalists from the great ones. Alongside
academe and industr
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Marines, Romanians exchange contingency operation tactics
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Ground Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12, participated in a tactics exchange with Romanian soldiers in Timisoara, Romania.
“This training is a great opportunity to exchange information about our tactics and
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Cherry Point's Semper Fit receives 7th excellence award
Marine Corps Community Services Cherry Points Semper Fit Health Promotions and Fitness Facilities brought home its seventh gold star level, Navy Surgeon General's Blue "H" Award.
The Blue "H" Award has three levels, the gold star, which is the h
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Leadership from the bottom up, Kavich a shining example
He may barely be past his teenage years, but he has the experience and judgement to lead Marines on the battlefield and into the maw of danger.
Lance Cpl. Theodore Kavich, a fire team leader with 3rd platoon, Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2n
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Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams provide critical support to infantry company
The Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan is infamous for being an insurgent stronghold. Throughout the past several years, coalition forces have engaged and eliminated multiple enemy fighters.
Currently, Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th
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Marines, Romanians exchange contingency operation tactics
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Ground Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12, participated in a tactics exchange with Romanian soldiers in Timisoara, Romania.
“This training is a great opportunity to exchange information about our tactics and
...
Leadership from the bottom up, Kavich a shining example
He may barely be past his teenage years, but he has the experience and judgement to lead Marines on the battlefield and into the maw of danger.
Lance Cpl. Theodore Kavich, a fire team leader with 3rd platoon, Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2n
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Cherry Point's Semper Fit receives 7th excellence award
Marine Corps Community Services Cherry Points Semper Fit Health Promotions and Fitness Facilities brought home its seventh gold star level, Navy Surgeon General's Blue "H" Award.
The Blue "H" Award has three levels, the gold star, which is the h
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2nd Medical Battalion Master Sgt. retires after 22 faithful years
The Marine Corps said farewell to a 22-year veteran during an elaborate retirement ceremony here, June 29.
Master Sgt. Keith Granberry, the sergeant major of 2nd Medical Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, brought
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Fallen Marine not forgotten
Marines and sailors with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group filled the pews of the Protestant Chapel here, June 29, during a memorial service to commemorate the life of one of their own.
Staff Sgt. Joseph D’Augustine, an E
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Kosher bagels and hungry Marines: Cleveland citizen provides lunch to more than 50 Marines
CLEVELAND – After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States began its greatest mobilization of troops the nation had ever seen. Trains began delivering multitudes of servicemembers across the country to various military bases. Feeding
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Gordon assumes command of Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1, Seagraves bids farewell
Maj. Joshua S. K. Gordon assumed command of Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1 from Lt. Col. Chandler P. Seagraves during a ceremony at the squadron's hangar aboard Cherry Point, Friday.
Seagraves stands down to assume the duties as t
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Marine Engineers build outpost for special operations forces
Marines and sailors from Charlie Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) fortified an Afghan compound during a two-week operation in order to create a suitable village stability platform (VSP) for members of Spe
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2nd Marine Logistics Group brings veterans together for fun in the sun
Marines and sailors who recently returned from a deployment with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, in support of International Security Assistance Force operations, reunited for a day of fun in the sun at Onslow Beach here, June 28.
Many of the Marines
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Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams provide critical support to infantry company
The Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan is infamous for being an insurgent stronghold. Throughout the past several years, coalition forces have engaged and eliminated multiple enemy fighters.
Currently, Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th
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