Tag Archives: Marines

VA Celebrates Women’s History Month

Posted on March 13, 2012 by jtozer

From www.womenshealth.va.gov March is Women’s History Month and VA is recognizing the contributions of women Veterans as history makers. Watch new videos in our “Stories of Service” series, and download posters and other resources celebrating Women’s History Month. Read more headlines about women Veterans and VA health …
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Posted in DoD News, Women's History Month | Tagged airmen, celebration, Defense, females, health care, History, Marines, military, month, resources, sailors, service members, soldiers, VA, veterans, women, women's | Leave a comment

Worth a Thousand Words: Fallen Airmen Remembered

Posted on March 13, 2012 by dmoss

A memorial of tactical gear, a folded flag, and photos of four fallen Airmen rest on display during a memorial service at Freedom Hangar on Hurlburt Field, Fla., during a memorial service held Feb. 28, 2012. The memorial honored the …
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Posted in Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Afghanistan, Air Force, airmen, Army, coastguard, Corps, deployment, DoD, images, Iraq, Marine, Marines, members, military, naval, Navy, overseas, photos, seaman, service, soldier, troops, U.S., US | Leave a comment

Worth a Thousand Words: Army Aviation in Afghanistan

Posted on March 12, 2012 by dmoss

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook heavy lift helicopter lifts off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan on Feb 29. U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht (DVIDS)

Recycling Plant Preserves Resources, Plans for Earth Day

Posted on March 11, 2012 by jtozer

Story by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson From Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Recycling is more than environmentally friendly, it’s sound resource management. Managing resources is a must for military installations and with Earth Day approaching fast, Marine Corps …
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Posted in DoD News, Go Green! | Tagged Clean Sweep, Defense, earth, Earth Day, Earth Day Expo, eco-friendly, going green, landfill, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Marines, military, recycling, Splash for Trash, USMC | Leave a comment

Worth a Thousand Words: Humanitarian Aid/ Disaster Relief

Posted on March 11, 2012 by dmoss

PODGORICA, Montenegro — Staff Sgt. Gerald Winchester from the U.S. Army Europe’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade prepares a Montenegrin citizen to be hoisted for an air medical evacuation while working under a Task Force led by 361st Civil Affairs Brigade. …
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