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Naval Base Kitsap Marines Celebrate Birthday November 6, 2012 — More than 400 service members, friends and family came together to celebrate 237 years of service at the Marine Corps Birthday Ball at the Kiana Lodge, Nov 2. The event was sponsored by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK) Marine Corps Security Force Battalion (MCSFBn) Bangor.The celebration started off with a traditional cake-cutting ceremony. Lt. Col. Curtis MORE

Marines help residents of Staten Island November 4, 2012 — Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrived via CH-53E helicopters to Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 4.Working in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the New York City Parks Department and other civilian authorities, a group of 20 Marines have come ashore to Staten Island to provide relief to those affected by Hurricane MORE

Seminar showcases Corps’ leadership opportunities November 2, 2012 — Students, Naval Reserve Officer’s Training Corps midshipmen, faculty, and community influencers from several area colleges, universities and high schools attended the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar held at the Morehouse College and Atlanta University Center Oct. 25, to learn about Marine Corps leadership.The MCLS is an outreach program developed MORE

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

26th MEU deploys in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief November 1, 2012 — Marines and sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1) on November 1 in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey.The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts.“First and foremost, our MORE

Commandant visits Fort Leonard Wood Detachment October 31, 2012 — It was a historic day for the Fort Leonard Wood Marine Corps Detachment as Gen. James Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps, stepped foot on post for the first time on Oct. 18. Amos said he has been trying to clear his schedule for months to visit Fort Leonard Wood.“This is entry level, Military Occupational Specialty training. So, I want to see MORE

VA Home Loan Program Delivers 20 Millionth American Dream October 31, 2012 — As three-year-old Joey Carpenter peddled his tricycle over crackling autumn leaves on the driveway, his mother smiled through stifled tears, for she knew her son would now have a stable home in which to grow up.Neighbors watched as the Department of Veterans Affairs saluted Elizabeth Carpenter, the 20 millionth recipient of its Home Loan Guarantee MORE

Marine Corps host 37th annual Marine Corps Marathon October 28, 2012 — Not even the threat of a hurricane could prevent the running of the 37th Marine Corps Marathon Oct. 28. As the District of Columbia braced for the winds and rain of Hurricane Sandy, 23,864 runners and thousands of spectators filled the streets of the nation’s capital for the historic 26.2-mile endurance challengeNot even the threat of a hurricane MORE

Officials Improve Process for Transition to Civilian Life October 25, 2012 — Officials from the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments participated in a panel discussion here Oct. 19 about efforts to prepare service members for the transition to civilian life.Danny Pummill, director of VA/DOD liaison for Veterans Affairs, and Susan S. Kelly, director of DOD’s Transition to Veterans Program Office, explained the new MORE

Service members commemorate 15th anniversary of women’s memorial October 23, 2012 — More than 500 service members and supporters gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington for a mile-long candlelight march to the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 20.This marked the memorial’s 15-year commemoration. The Women in Military Service Foundation dedicated the memorial in October 1997. MORE

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