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2013 Armed Forces Day Parade lineup
El Segundo :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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A Marine aboard a light armored reconnaissance vehicle from Camp Pendleton gives the thumbs-up to the crowd in the 51st Annual Armed Forces Day Parade in Torrance on May 15, 2010. Photo by Steve McCrank (Steve McCrank/Steve Photographer) Want to go?
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Marines vs. Army: who will win Warrior Games?
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | 5 days ago
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The Marine Corps team is vying to win the Chairman's Cup for the fourth straight year at Warrior Games 2013, the annual athletic competition underway in Colorado Springs, Colo. for troops injured by combat, illness or accidents...Go win, Sergeant
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Camp Pendleton WWII veteran among those honored at pinning ceremony
Lagos :: Nigeria | 5 days ago
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John Farritor, 93, rubbed elbows with Hollywood stars during the making of Sands of Iwo Jima and Salute to the Marines filmed during the 1940s at Camp Pendleton. On Monday, Farritor and fellow veterans were the stars at a ceremony not far from the
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‘Death Watch' commander recalls emotional grind of guarding JFK's casket
Fairview :: NJ :: USA | 9 days ago
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Kennedy's body lies in state in the East Room of the White House...Staff Writer Published: 10 May 2013 10:48 PM Updated: 10 May 2013 10:59 PM Some people are thrust into history...Lee is known for just standing there, like a mannequin, while a
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Embassy guard prep: Pepper spray in face
Benghazi :: Libya | 9 days ago
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Marines train for expanded embassy guard program From Lindy Royce-Bartlett , CNN updated 8:07 PM EDT, Fri May 10, 2013 Quantico, Virginia (CNN) -- There aren't many people who would voluntarily be pepper-sprayed, but at Marine Corps Base Quantico in
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Marines probing site with obscene images, comments on military women after complaints
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
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But Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., included several graphic images from the page in a letter Wednesday to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Amos. One showed a woman with a black eye, and the text: "She burned the
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Budget cuts: Marines, Pearl Harbor cancel events
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
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Hawaii (AP) Federal budget cuts are forcing Pearl Harbor to cancel its July 4 fireworks and the Marine Corps to cancel its annual Bayfest event at Kaneohe Bay. A Navy Region Hawaii spokesman said Monday that annual fireworks at Joint Base Pearl
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Navy doc awarded Silver Star
Tamuning :: Guam | 16 days ago
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When the bomb blasted his truck into the air and insurgents started shooting, Doc Flores went to work...He couldn't hear the bullets whizzing by, but he saw his Marines lying in the street. Petty Officer 1st Class Benny Flores ran back and forth four
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VOTE FOR USMC Combat Veteran MWD Lucca K458: AHA Hero Dog Award Contest
Quantico :: VA :: USA | 17 days ago
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She retired in 2012 due to injuries sustained while serving in Afghanistan. She now lives in Quantico, Virginia with her handler, Gunnery Sergeant Chris Willingham. In 2012, Lucca K458 was officially adopted by her handler, GySgt Willingham, who
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Silver Star for corpsman
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 19 days ago
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A Navy hospital corpsman assigned to Camp Pendleton will be awarded the Silver Star, the nation's third highest medal for valor in combat, for his actions last year when a suicide bomber struck his convoy in southwestern Afghanistan. Petty Officer
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