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President Proclaims November as Military Family Month November 2, 2012 — “In our military families, we see the best our country has to offer. They demonstrate the virtues that have made America great for more than two centuries and the values that will preserve our greatness for centuries to come,” President Barack Obama said in his proclamation issued today declaring the month of November as Military Family Month.The MORE

Iron man challenge tests endurance, strength, teamwork October 3, 2012 — The Prince George?s County Police Department?s Special Operations Division hosted its third annual Iron Man Endurance Competition at T. Howard Duckett Park, Sept. 26, and several military teams once again joined in the challenge.?The purpose of the competition was to have the local agencies come together and build camaraderie, as well as show the MORE

Combat engineers train with Marine Corps? big guns September 28, 2012 — Every Marine is trained as a rifleman. Some Marines, however, were lucky enough to take their weapons training to the next level with the Corps? big guns Sept. 18-19 at Camp Schwab.Combat engineers with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, trained with the M249 squad automatic weapon, M240B MORE

Reserve battery maintains combat readiness at Fuji September 21, 2012 — ?Fire mission!"The preparatory command echoes across the battery position as teams of Marines prepare their M777A2 155 mm howitzers to fire downrange.Reserve Marines with Oscar Battery trained alongside active-duty service members as part of 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, at East Fuji MORE

Warrior competition pits U.S. Marines against each other in mountains of Djibouti September 20, 2012 — Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit concluded a three-week training package in Djibouti Sept. 16, 2012, with a five-day competition designed to test everything they learned while ashore.?The extensive training and competition, based in the coastal mountains off the Gulf of Toujours, focused on mountain-based infantry skills intended to MORE

Hawaii Marines employ new interactive bomb trainer September 20, 2012 — Though the suite of four tan trailers doesn?t look like much from the outside, a short trip inside quickly confirms its worth.Decked out with a plethora of high-definition TVs and intricately crafted visual displays, the trailers form the base?s new Mobile Counter-IED Interactive Trainer. The MCIT, which is geared toward junior Marines and MORE

Prisoner of War, Missing in Action Recognition Day Honors Service Members September 20, 2012 — National POW/MIA Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 21.? Each year, the President issues a proclamation asking Americans to recognize the nation?s service members who were held prisoner or are still missing, and their families.???????????? The day?s events include a Pentagon commemoration ceremony hosting former prisoners of war, family members, MORE

Marine pilot presents award to Wold War II veteran after 68 years September 19, 2012 — Major Josh Vance, a KC-130 Pilot currently stationed at Combat Development Directorate, Combat Development and Integration, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, Va., has just seen the reward of more than thirteen months of research and efforts in the nearby town of Brooksville, Fla.On 31 January 1944, OPERATION FLINTLOCK commenced MORE

Montford Point Marine receives Congressional Gold Medal September 19, 2012 — He stands tall with his shoulders rolled slightly back as the long-awaited moment approaches. He?s an older Marine, 87 years old, but he stood at the position of attention like any other Marine. Among many of his characteristics he?s black, typically an irrelevant feature in the Corps, but very significant this day because he represented many black MORE

Most decorated infantry battalion returns from Afghanistan September 19, 2012 — When the father of Cpl. Carl P. Cassels saw his son arrive to the 5th Marine Regiment parade deck here after coming home from Afghanistan Sept. 17, he said an overwhelming feeling of relief swept him over.?Now that he?s home, I can breathe easier,? said Bailey Cassels, whose son served as a small arms repair technician with Headquarters and Service MORE

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