Author Archives: glenn.selby
Lance Cpl. Jonathan James, a rifleman with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, trims branches from an overgrown tree near a community garden during Marine Week St. Louis, June 20. Throughout Marine Week, Marines will participate in outreach events …
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As part of the community improvement efforts taking place throughout Marine Week 2011, Marines worked in two-man teams to align the headstones and maintain the final resting place of fallen veterans and service members at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in …
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The Thursday before Memorial Day of this year, a colleague and I traveled down to the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. to try and talk with some WWII veterans about their time in service. We were fortunate enough …
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A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment lands a punch on a St. Louis police officer at the “First to Fight” amateur boxing tournament. At this tournament, Marines and St. Louis police and firefighters go toe-to-toe at the Scottstrade …
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By U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. R.J. Biermann CJTF-HOA Public Affairs “Take what you think your body can handle and multiply it by five.” The words of U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Joel Mack became my mantra of survival during …
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