Tag Archives: Marine

Photo: Marines assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, ground guide their vehicles on the way to provide security for an improvised explosive device (IED) post blast analysis near Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 25, 2012. The Marines provided explosive ordnance disposal assets to assist an Afghan National Army unit whose truck struck an IED that resulted in several casualties. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandro Pena)

Worth A Thousand Words: Walking The Streets

Posted on December 6, 2012 by bniegel

Marines ground guide their vehicles on the way to provide security for an improvised explosive device (IED) post blast analysis near Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Fox Company, IED, improvised explosive device, improvised explosive device (IED), Marine, military, Regimental Combat Team 7, U.S. Marine Corps, USMC | Leave a comment

Photo: Cpl. David Arenas (left), a 23-year-old Houston, Texas native and deployment administrator with Headquarter and Support Battalion here, waits patiently for Stephanie Aparis (right), a phlebotomist with Naval Medical Center San Diego, to begin drawing blood here Nov. 19. The blood drive at 14 Area Customer Service accepted donations from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Worth A Thousand Words: I Want To Take You Blood

Posted on December 3, 2012 by bniegel

Texas native and deployment administrator gives blood for a good cause.
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Posted in Armed Services Blood Program, Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Marine, Marine Corps, Naval Medical Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, Support Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, USMC | Leave a comment

Marine Captain Helps Overseas And Here At Home

Posted on December 1, 2012 by bniegel

Capt Meese goes back to Casa Grande, Arizona, where her family lives, to help her neighbors reach their fitness goals.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Wednesday Warfighter | Tagged Arizona, Captain Monica Meese, Casa Grande, Cross Fit, fitness, fitness goals, Marine, Marine Corps, U.S. Marine Corps, USMC | Leave a comment

No Limit to the Future: A Wounded-Warrior’s Outlook

Posted on November 28, 2012 by glenn.selby

Staff Sgt. Dorian Gardner, gives his perspective on how his wounds won’t slow down his career, or his positive outlook on the future.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Wednesday Warfighter | Tagged Marine, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Staff Sgt. Dorian Gardner, Wounded Warrior Battalion-West | Leave a comment

From Small Hawaiian Island to Afghanistan, Marine Experiences New Adventures

Posted on November 13, 2012 by glenn.selby

Lance Cpl. Michael J. Bumanglag, left the sunny beaches and surfing for the sands and mountains of Afghanistan.
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged 2/7, 2nd Battalion, 50th state, 7th Marines, Afghanistan, Hawaii, Lance Cpl. Michael J. Bumanglag, Marine, military, Operation Enduring Freedom, RCT-7, Regimental Combat Team 7, United States, Wailuku | Leave a comment