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Marine gains discipline needed for the future
No matter if a Marine stays in the Corps four years or 20, each Marine still carries within themselves defining characteristics they can use their whole life. For Lance Cpl. Gavin J. Johnson of Columbus, Ga., some of the defining traits are patience, discipline and the ability to set a goal, and reach it. Johnson works as an administrative clerk
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Beirut veterans immortalized for 21st remembrance
Families, service members, veterans and respectful citizens attended the remembrance ceremony for the bombing, which sent shockwaves all the way from Beirut, Lebanon to Jacksonville on October 23, 1983. Old Glory waved tranquilly in the cool, morning breeze at the Beirut Memorial, where the names of 241 Marines, Sailors and Soldiers who died at
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Beirut monument recognizes citizen hero
A new commemoration site has been dedicated at the Beirut Memorial to Doris Downs, a devoted supporter of veterans in the local community, who died this past June after a battle with cancer. Downs dedicated the last two decades of her life to the families and veterans of the Marines, Sailors and Soldiers who died at the bombing of the Marine
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Chattanooga, Tenn., Marine teaches NBC classes
Fifteen attentive firefighters hang on every word of what the young Marine at the front of the classroom has to say. What she is telling them could save their lives. Lance Cpl. Deborah A. Jones, a 2d Marine Division Nuclear, Biological and Chemical defense specialist, teaches classes to firemen from Camp Lejeune regarding the use of tools able to
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Wireman gets 'wired in' to the Corps' benefits
Tameka Hill worked as a telemarketer during high school with little room for advancement and no money for college. Little did she know, Uncle Sam was looking to hire someone with those very skills. One year later, Pfc. Hill, a 19-year-old wireman and telephone troubleshooter for 2d Marine Division now has her college money and her promotion -
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Marine safety specialist learns lifelong lesson
Whether seeking money for college and adventure abroad, or out of a desire to serve their country and pursue physical, mental and moral self-improvement, the young men and women of America join the ranks of the United States Marine Corps for reasons as diverse as the individuals who serve. For one Marine, it was pursuing a lifelong dream, and he
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Marine Volunteers To Instruct Peers
For the Marines of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, you can’t mention Nuclear Biological Chemical training without thinking of Cpl. Anthony J. Cress. When the Second Marine Regiment started the NBC schoolhouse and held their first course, Cress was one of the Marines on hand as an instructor, preparing Marines for deployment to Operation Iraqi
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SORTing out the Global War on Terrorism
With many of the troops from 2d Marine Division deploying for operations in the Global War on Terrorism, there's one man who makes sure they're battle ready before they leave. Sergeant Jeff Burry is the Status of Resource and Training System (SORTS) non-commissioned officer for the Division. He's responsible for making sure 28 different Division
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Bronx native recipient of Tanker of Year Award
“Personnel to be awarded, center…march,” commanded the 2nd Tank Battalion’s commanding officer. Sergeant John J. Washington, a Bronx, N.Y., native, with Company D, 2nd Tank Battalion marched calmly but with precision as he led the two other sergeants into position to receive their Tankers of the Year awards. With a cool breeze in the air, the
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Marine from Queens awarded Tanker of Year
“Personnel to be awarded, center…march,” commanded the 2nd Tank Battalion’s commanding officer. Sergeant Radames Rodriguez Jr., a Queens, N.Y., native, with Company D, 2nd Tank Battalion marched with precision as he was in between two other sergeants as he marched forward to receive their Tankers of the Year awards. With a cool breeze in the
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