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Former Marine thanks troops as part of comedy tour

A former Marine performing in Southwest Asia with television star Drew Carey and three other comedians this week has a message for the troops fighting in the global war on terror: "Most of America gets it." Dave Mordal, who appeared on the first and third seasons of the NBC program "Last Comic Standing," said one reason he wanted to do the comedy

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A chance sight

Orphans and others in need in Djibouti are receiving eye exams and free pairs of glasses thanks to donations from the Lions Club and time volunteered by a member of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. LtCol Stephen Puckett, a Marine reservist stationed here from 23rd Marines who works as an optometrist in civilian life, evaluated over

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America Supports You: It's 'HOT' to help the troops

According to many servicemembers stationed overseas, it's a great feeling to receive a care package, and it's especially nice when the package contains items that you personally requested.In March, Kristen Maddox, a 21-year-old college student from Santa Ana, Calif., launched the nonprofit organization "Helping Our Troops" with that in mind. Her

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A team from Henninger Productions interviews 2ndLt John Raineri, Delta Co., 1st Tank battalion July 27. Raineri and several other Marines from the battalion were interviewed over the course of a week for an upcoming documentary about the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank. - A team from Henninger Productions interviews 2ndLt John Raineri, Delta Co., 1st Tank battalion July 27. Raineri and several other Marines from the battalion were interviewed over the course of a week for an upcoming documentary about the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank.