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Mon, 08 Mar 2010

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China threat can heal US-Japan rift
The Guardian
A long-running row about relocating a US Marine Corps base on Okinawa is threatening to boil over, with Yukio Hatoyama, Japan's prime minister, admitting at ...
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010

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19-year-old Orem Marine was killed Monday in Afghanistan
Salt Lake Tribune
By Matthew D. LaPlante A Marine Corps carry team carries a transfer case containing the remains of Lance Cpl. Carlos Aragon during a dignified transfer ...
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Fasi remembered in memorial service
Hawaii News Now
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A six-man US Marine Corps honor guard carried Frank Fasi's flag-draped casket into City Hall, the building where he worked as ...
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Wed, 03 Mar 2010

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Marine Corps League Detachment members help update little league field
Villages Daily Sun
Phillip C. DeLong Marine Corps League of The Villages Detachment No. 1267 were hard at work rebuilding a dugout at the Lady Lake Little League field. ...
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Grumbling sets record to win National Marine Corps rifle title
Newnan Times-Herald
Shooting against more than 50 of the top Marine Corps shooters from high schools throughout the country, Grumbling won the two-day championship by posting a ...
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Tue, 02 Mar 2010

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Companies Work to Harness the Power of Waves
New York Times
It recently launched another device a mile offshore from the island of Oahu in Hawaii and connected it to the power grid of the US Marine Corps base. ...
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Sun, 28 Feb 2010

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Marine charged in attempted abduction, is a suspect in another
Washington Examiner
Jorge "George" Torrez, 21, was arrested Saturday night by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service at the Henderson Hall Marine Corps facility in Arlington, ...
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Yuma-based squadrons named best in Corps
Yuma Sun
BILL LISBON, SPECIAL TO YUMA SUN Two Yuma-based squadrons, which spent much of last year in Afghanistan, were named among the Marine Corps' best aviation ...
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Wed, 24 Feb 2010

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NAPT Venetian final table set
Casino City Times
Dan Clemente first started playing poker while he was in the Marine Corps, stationed in southern California. After leaving the Marines, he started working ...
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Asheville High to keep JROTC program
Asheville Citizen-Times
The Marine Corps had threatened to pull funding for the award-winning program because it failed to meet standards under a new system of counting enrolled ...
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Mon, 22 Feb 2010

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Knowledge is power; Pendleton families learn of scholarship opportunities
Scout Newspaper
The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation informed Camp Pendleton families of numerous organizations that provide financial assistance for education to the ...
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Force Protection selects new COO
UPI.com
22 (UPI) -- US defense contractor Force Protection Inc. announced the appointment of a 26-year Marine Corps veteran as its new chief operating officer. ...
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Ceremony to mark 65th anniversary of Iwo Jima
Marine Corps Times
A flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima will take place 9:45 am Tuesday at the Marine Corps War memorial, ...
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Sun, 21 Feb 2010

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MIRAMAR: Infant's death ruled a homicide
North County Times
The Thursday death of 4-month-old infant who lived in military housing at the Miramar Marine Corps Air Station has been ruled a homicide, according to the ...
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Newark grad back as Marine Corps recruiter
The Newark Advocate
But the most recent ones are from the men and women Wheeler has helped join the Marine Corps. So far, there are 11 new signatures on the flag. ...
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Cape Fear region people in the military
FayObserver.com
Marine Corps Pfc. James A. Lombrano, recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC He is a 2009 graduate of ...
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Sat, 20 Feb 2010

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John Murtha forgot Semper Fi
Washington Examiner
Murtha was the catalyst in this tragedy, and the real guilty parties, the Marine Corps General Staff and Pentagon Officials, all caved in to his malicious, ...
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Thu, 18 Feb 2010

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Gen. James Jones to Keynote 65th Anniversary Ceremony of Battle of Iwo Jima
Business Wire (press release)
Co-hosted by the Iwo Jima Association of America and the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, the event will include remarks from Gen. Jones, Gen. ...
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Wed, 17 Feb 2010

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Top marine says Okinawa bases are vital
The Japan Times
By MASAMI ITO The US bases in Okinawa are strategically necessary and marines are prepared to die to protect Japan, the commander of the US Marine Corps of ...
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Report on Marines' water omitted cancer chemical
The Associated Press
The Marine Corps had been warned nearly a decade earlier about the dangerously high levels of benzene, which was traced to massive leaks from fuel tanks at ...
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General Dynamics gets $227.4M vehicle contract
BusinessWeek
General Dynamics Corp. said Wednesday that a Canadian subsidiary won a $227.4 million order from the US Marine Corps to make 250 mine-resistant vehicles. ...
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Tue, 16 Feb 2010

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Nearly $2 million in snacks for Marines
Yuma Sun
The tractor-trailers delivered treats to the Marine Forces Reserve in Louisiana, Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, Ga., Headquarters Battalion ...
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Mon, 15 Feb 2010

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Lima Company Marines Return Home On Friday
Greeneville Sun
BY BILL JONES Local Marine Corps reservists assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, are scheduled to return to the Armed Forces ...
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Bradley named Exporter of the Year by export magazine
Milwaukee Small Business Times
Oshkosh Corp. has won two additional contracts from the US Marine Corps and US Army. Its new Marine Corps contract, valued at more than $156 million, ...
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A Veteran's Story: Mifflin man could fly about anything
Mansfield News Journal
Navorksa, 80, of rural Ashland County, served for four years as a Navy Reserve midshipman and for 22 years in the Marine Corps. ...
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Consolidation and stabilisation begin on Operation MOSHTARAK
defpro
... the Chah-e-Anjir Triangle west of Babaji; and a combined force of ANA and US Marine Corps (USMC) had conducted a ground movement into Northern Marjah. ...
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A critical offensive is under way this morning in Afghanistan
WBIR-TV
National Security Advisor, Retired USMC General James Jones said, "It's an important moment in time because this is the first time that we really have put ...
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Sun, 14 Feb 2010

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Author Jeremiah Denton speaks at Marine Corps Museum
WND.com
Jeremiah Denton had some tough words in the mess hall of the National Museum of the Marine Corps, packed with fellow servicemen, including some who spent ...
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US offensive moves to TV
Aljazeera.net (blog)
But retired US Marine Corps General, Jim Jones, who as National Security Adviser is charged with overseeing all US national security issues, ...
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Marine veteran without degree can apply for jobs that equal his experience
Washington Post
Rockville: I am a vet of the US Marine Corps and have worked in corporate sales with Fortune 100 companies for the past 11 years, making a very good salary. ...
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In the Service
South Coast Today
Marine Corps Pvt. Timothy S. Medas, a 2006 graduate of Middleboro High School, recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, ...
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Navy, Marines turn backs on Lejeune families
The State
He saw a half-page ad from the Marine Corps, alerting former residents of Camp Lejeune, NC, that if they lived on the base between 1957 and 1987, ...
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Thu, 11 Feb 2010

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POW hero Jeremiah Denton to speak at Marine Corps Museum
Washington Post
Denton, who went on to become a US senator from Alabama, will revisit some of that history Saturday at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle ...
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40 Marines to join Marine Corps special operations after seven-month training ...
My Fox 8
The Marine Corps Special Operations Command was started in 2006. Its more than 2000 Marines have deployed worldwide over the last three years, ...
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American forces in Afghanistan Helmand hath less fury?
Economist
CAPTAIN Jason Brezler of the US Marine Corps had never imagined he might spend his tour of duty chasing truant children to school. At least not in Now Zad, ...
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Fri, 05 Feb 2010

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Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP
NPR
Carl Mundy, who was the commandant of the US Marine Corps from 1991 to 1995, say the mechanics of a repeal should be quite straightforward. ...
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CACI to provide logistics support to Navy, Marine Corps
Washington Technology
By David Hubler CACI International Inc. will assist the Navy and Marine Corps with logistics analysis and training support under a five-year contract that ...
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Marine arrested on desertion charge
Shreveport Times
A man suspected of deserting from the US Marine Corps has been arrested in Bossier City, police there report. Lee Dale Johnson Jr., 28, was arrested ...
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Sun, 31 Jan 2010

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Four locals win titles at West Holmes Marine Corps Classic
Wooster Daily Record
By MIKE PLANT MILLERSBURG -- It didn't show up in the team standings, but at Saturday's West Holmes Marine Corps Classic, local wrestling teams were ...
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Sat, 30 Jan 2010

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6000 rally in Tokyo against Futenma relocation
Japan Today
Some 6000 people gathered Saturday in Tokyo to rally against relocating the US Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within Okinawa, as debate on the issue ...
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San Diego's naval side
Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile next door, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot remains in business. For info on the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Command Museum, call (619) 524-6038. ...
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MCCS hosts racquetball tournament
Marines.mil (blog)
More than 30 competitors from units on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton participated in the 2010 USAA Pendleton Cup Racquetball Tournament at the Paige ...
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Fri, 29 Jan 2010

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Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors holds retreat at Marine Corps Base
Honolulu Advertiser
Members of the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors gathered for their annual retreat at the Officers' Club on Marine Corps Base Hawaii Jan. 23. ...
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Thu, 28 Jan 2010

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Marines Keep Needs From Getting Lost in Translation
Systems
"I had no idea I would ever be doing anything like this in the Marine Corps," said Lance Cpl. Drivenel Alfred, who was born in Port-de-Paix, Haiti. ...
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Tue, 26 Jan 2010

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Airport to build Military Courtesy Room
WRGB
The room will be dedicated in the honor of Captain John J. McKenna, IV, who was killed in August 2006 while serving with the US Marine Corps in Fallujah, ...
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National Museum of the Marine Corps: New Year, New Galleries
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--With more than 1.6 million visitors to date, the National Museum of the Marine Corps looks ahead to an exciting year to include the opening ...
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Sat, 23 Jan 2010

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US Marine Corps ends role in Iraq
The New Nation
The US Marine Corps is leaving Iraq.The US military says the Marines will formally handover control on Saturday of Iraq's western desert to the Army during ...
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Company to Remove Bible References from Gun Sights
Christian Post
Michigan-based Trijicon, Inc., which has a $660 million multi-year contract with the US Marine Corps, said Thursday that the company will stop putting Bible ...
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24th MEU arrives off coast of Haiti
Jacksonville Daily News
Pete Petronzio, commanding officer of the MEU, in a press release. The 24th MEU originally planned to sail across the Atlantic on Jan. ...
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Fri, 22 Jan 2010

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Kent questions Marine Corps Times article
Marine Corps Times
2) Marine Corps jump wings tattoo on his right shoulder. 3) USMC under the jump wings on his right shoulder. 4) Bulldog with campaign cover on his left ...
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Marines Pushed to Limit to Become Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors
Systems
Cheers and war cries resonated behind Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, as Marines donned protective gear, picked up their pugil sticks and charged each ...
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Man convicted of selling fake computer parts to Marines
Houston Chronicle
By MARY FLOOD HOUSTON CHRONICLE A Sugar Land man was found guilty Friday of selling counterfeit computer parts to the US Marine Corps for use in Iraq. ...
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II MEF Commander Fields Questions From 22nd MEU Families
Systems
"It's harder on the younger wives," Suggs said, "but we all have to be patient because it's the Marine Corps life." Frank Smith is the 22nd MEU Family ...
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USMC chief warns of amphibious forces under stress
Jane's
By Sam LaGrone The Commandant of the US Marine Corps (USMC) has expressed concern over the future of the US Navy's amphibious fleet, telling conference ...
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Company offers to stop putting biblical references on military scopes
CNN
Trijicon has a $660 million contract for the US Marine Corps and the US Army, according to Turner. He said slightly more than 300000 scopes have been ...
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Thu, 21 Jan 2010

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Pendleton offers free tax preparation services with VITA
Marines.mil (blog)
... Web site at www.pendleton.usmc.mil/base/legalassistance/vita/vita.asp or call the VITA clerk at (760) 763-2518. MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. ...
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It Is Official; Pima County Has A New Marine Corps League
Tucson Citizen
This evening at Roma Cafe on West Ina road, Commandant Don LaVetter announced that the Charter for the new Detachment of the Marine Corps League was ...
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Pendleton hosts 2010 Rifle and Pistol Intramural Matches
Marines.mil (blog)
For more information on upcoming marksmanship events, visit the MCB Camp Pendleton's Web site at www.pendleton.usmc.mil. MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, ...
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Elbit to Supply TVDL Systems for USMC AH-1W Helicopter
Defense Industry Daily
... US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to supply Tactical Video Data Link (TVDL) systems for the US Marine Corps' AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter. ...
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Wed, 20 Jan 2010

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Jogger dies from injuries
Pensacola News Journal
Michael Mink, a retired US Marine Corps major, has been to war. Two sons, both Marine reservists, have been to war, too, and one is just back from ...
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Tue, 19 Jan 2010

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Firearm Scope Maker's Bible Verses On Products Used By Military Ignite Controversy
AHN
According to details of one $33 million contract approved last year by the Defense Department, Trijicon is supplying the Marine Corps. with a device, ...
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