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Japanese civic leaders fly with 374 AW
Over 20 Japanese civic leaders from the community surrounding Yokota Air Base took to the skies in C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing for a civic leader flight April 10.
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MCAS Miramar and 3rd MAW Marines support research on women in the armed forces
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif.— U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing hosted the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services from April 22-23, 2024, to support research on service member experiences, attitudes, and recommendations related to personnel policies in the Marine Corps.
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USFWS stocks more than 15,000 rainbow trout in Fort McCoy’s waterways for 2024 fishing season
The 2024 fishing season at Fort McCoy is going to be well stocked with fish as anglers have several thousand more reasons to fish on post after workers with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) Genoa National Fish Hatchery of Genoa, Wis., stocked more than 15,000 rainbow trout in several waterways throughout the post.
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Bellows Air Force Station continues conservation effort
WAIMANALO, Hawaii – Bellows Air Force Station is home to a diverse ecosystem of plants and animals along a stunning stretch of shoreline. In an ongoing effort to preserve this beach, Bellows AFS is undergoing a cleanup of military munitions.
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Japan teen gains insight, personal growth through Military Youth of the Year competition
CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Asiel Morales fell short of being named the 2024 Military Youth of the Year, but what he learned about himself during the competition made the journey worth it, he said.
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VP-10 Deploys to 7th Fleet
VP-10 Deploys to 7th Fleet 4.8.2024 By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Ashley Guire NAVAL AIR FACILITY MISAWA, Japan – The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 began conducting missions in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, April 8.
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In Our Nature: Marine Corps Base Hawaii celebrates Earth Month
Marine Corps Base Hawaii - Throughout the month of April, in celebration of Earth Month, Marine Corps Base Hawaii’s Environmental Compliance and Protection Division hosted various events which educated service members and base residents on environmentally conscious habits and provided opportunities for them to directly contribute — and represent the installation’s commitment — to the sustainability and conservation of natural resources and the environment, in turn cultivating healthy minds and...
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Suppressing Fire(s): The water cannons on Crater Range and what goes into maintaining them
Marine Corps Base Hawaii - The Ulupa’u Crater Range serves as an integral part of military training operations for the Marines aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, providing military personnel with the skills necessary for combat. MCBH is committed as steward of the land it is responsible for and protecting the environment while also meeting the operational demands necessary to train. MCBH dedicates personnel and resources to the safety of the local environment. One safety measure that has been...
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Protecting the Youth: MCBH PMO instructs D.A.R.E. program
Marine Corps Base Hawaii – In a fast-paced world full of uncertainty and risks, the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program teaches students good decision-making skills to help them lead safe and healthy lives. Students from Mokapu Elementary were taught in a series of classroom lessons by Marine Corps Base Hawaii Provost Marshals Officers on how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives.
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The Enforcers Inactivate
The 13th Military Police Detachment, 728th Military Police Battalion, cased its colors and inactivated in a ceremony on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, April 25. With 23 years of dedicated service and community law enforcement support to U.S. Army Garrison – Hawaii, this serves as an end marker for the unit’s longest tour of service in its history.
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DECA Alumnus Teaches Navy Leadership at ICDC 2024
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Commander, Navy Recruiting Command (CNRC) partnered with DECA, which is formally known as “An Association of Marketing Students,” to bring leadership and team building lessons to the DECA International Career Development Conference in Anaheim, Calif., April 28-30.
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PB&J Snackdown
SAN DIEGO – Two Sailors assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) were crowned the winners of the second annual Armed Forces Peanut Butter & Jelly Classic sandwich eating competition at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, on April 6, 2024.