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Cape Girardeau Area: 175 Hometown Heroes
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Parents go through an array of emotions when their children join the military. From the sadness of letting their children go, to sweltering pride for their child’s...
Hometown: Murphysboro
Story by Cpl. Brandon Thomas | 1MCD | 02.06.2015
Cpl. James Ritcheson (left) and Sgt. Joseph Ritcheson (right) pose for a picture during 1st Marine Corps District’s 239th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration, Nov. 9,...
Hometown: Murphysboro
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Melton | 1MCD | 02.06.2015
Aerographer’s Mate Airman Brandon Tompkins, a native of Carterville, Ill., checks wind direction and speed using a hand held anemometer aboard amphibious assault ship...
Hometown: Carterville
Courtesy Photo | NVNS | 02.01.2015
“Full load!” shouts a machine-gunner, signifying that he is ready to unload grenades onto a target. A rhythmic burst explodes from the gun, followed by a cloud of red...
Hometown: Jackson
Story by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara | II-MEF | 01.22.2015
Lance Corporal Alexander J. Perkins sights in while clearing a building during a vertical assault exercise Dec. 10 at Combat Town. While clearing the room, the Marines...
Hometown: Johnston City
Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Mains | 31MEU | 12.21.2014
1LT Landon Ewers sends a Holiday message to family in Cape Girardeau. Missouri.
Hometown: Cape Girardeau
Video by Spc. Rochelle Prince-Krueger | 3SB | 12.11.2014
SFC Michael Griffin sends Holiday greeting to Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Hometown: Cape Girardeau
Video by Spc. Rochelle Prince-Krueger | 3SB | 12.09.2014
Airman Zachary Frey, of Scott City, Mo., changes out the barrel of a .50-caliber machine gun during a live fire exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)....
Hometown: Scott City
Courtesy Photo | DIMOC | 11.19.2014
