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Milford native still in the fight despite war injuries
9/27/2012 Sgt. James Mercure, AFGHANISTAN
There was blood down my leg after I got shot.
Lance Cpl. Ethan Burk, a hazardous materials management coordinator, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), was on his way to work when he heard the first rocket-pro...
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Department of Defense Implements New Flight Cancellation Policy for Travelers
9/27/2012 Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr., WASHINGTON
The Defense Department is working with airlines to implement a new flight cancellation policy that will affect air travel for temporary duty travelers, a Pentagon official said today.
Andrea Carlock, chief of the program management branch, which ser...
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Distinguished visitors tour MV-22
9/27/2012 Cpl. Vanessa Jimenez, MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan
More than 140 Ministry of Foreign Affairs guests, media and Japanese officials arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Japan to participate in an MV-22B Osprey orientation event as part of the MV-22B Osprey introduction to Japan Sept. 27, 2012.
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Thunderbolts receive Golden Wrench award
9/27/2012 Lance Cpl. Rubin Tan, MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C.
The Thunderbolts of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 were awarded the Golden Wrench Award while embarked aboard the USS Enterprise.
The award is given every two months to acknowledge a squadron maintenance department whose performance is impecc...
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III Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general's statement on arrival of Osprey
9/27/2012 Courtesy Story, OKINAWA, Japan
The arrival of MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft in Japan has been the subject of much public interest. The Marine Corps has worked closely with our government of Japan partners to ensure a smooth transition of the aircraft into Japan. The basing and ...
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Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group resupplies, relaxes in Hawaii
9/27/2012 Lance Cpl. Timothy Childers, ABOARD USS RUSHMORE
After spending a week at sea, Marines and sailors aboard the USS Rushmore, part of the USS Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group, were given a break when they arrived at U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Many took the opportunity to relax on Hawaii...
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Air superiority – Harriers continue operations over Helmand
9/26/2012 Cpl. Timothy Lenzo, CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan
Two AV-8B Harrier II Plus aircraft appear to dot the gray sky, as ground crewmembers prepare for their arrival. The aircraft are more than 46 feet long and have a wingspan of 30 feet 4 inches. They roar through the Afghanistan sky, a symbol of our ai...
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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit pushes the range of amphibious reach
9/26/2012 Capt. Robert Shuford, U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
When most people think of amphibious operations they still garner visions of World War II-era assaults on heavily defended beaches. This couldn't be farther from the truth for the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
Throughout its work-up training cycle...
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Marines work together to navigate movement-to-contact course
9/26/2012 Pfc. Franklin Mercado, MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.
Bulk fuel specialists are Marines who install, operate, maintain and repair fuel handling units and accessory equipment.
But as the old adage goes, every Marine is a rifleman.
Therefore, Marines with Bulk Fuel Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalio...
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Combat logistics element practices for noncombatant evacuation operations
9/26/2012 Cpl. Michael Lockett, FORT PICKETT, Va.
The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is one of the most versatile units in the Marine Corps, capable of delivering aid with one hand and destroying those who would threaten America with the other. Marines and sailors of the MEU focused on training for ...
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