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Photo by Kristen Wong | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 09.01.2015
Navy Capt. Tim Rascoll, the prospective commanding officer of Navy Air Logistics Office, based in New Orleans, and Springfield, Va., native, renders a salute during a change of command ceremony in Hangar 105 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 29, 2015. Cmdr. Brian M. Olson, a San Diego native, took command of VR-51 from Cmdr. Kanan C. Ott, an Anaheim, Calif., native. Ott also received the......
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Porch | 28th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.27.2015
Pfc. Kevin Parada, a native of Springfield, Va., and a Soldier assigned to Task Force First Round, out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., walks by a burnout being conducted as part of wildland firefighting operations in the Colville National Forest, Wash., Aug. 26, 2015. The burnout is designed to reduce “fuel” or vegetation, in the hopes of halting the advancement of the active fire....
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Story by Cpl. Janessa Pon | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 06.18.2015
Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer participated in a transition summit seminar June 10-11 at the Camp Foster Community Center in order to help prepare service members transitioning out of the military and onto new career paths....
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adam Korolev | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 04.14.2015
Sgt. William Francis Coffey II, a machine gunner with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and a Springfield, Va., native, waits to fire his M4 Carbine rifle during table five as part of the marksmanship coach’s course on April 14, 2015 at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility. The Marines are the first cycle of coaches in training to fire on the modified tables of fire,......
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Schubert | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 03.30.2015
Mitchell L. Harrison, an Officer Candidate School candidate, crawls through a combat training course March 28, 2015, during the 6th Marine Corps District Officer Selection Teams’ Annual Field Training Exercise on Parris Island, S.C. Harrison, 20, from Springfield, Va., was one of more than 300 officer candidates who participated in the three-day event. Many of the officer candidates who......
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Courtesy Story | U.S. Coast Guard District 13 | 03.08.2015
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert returned to Astoria Sunday following a 61-day counter narcotics patrol off the coast of Central and South America....
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Story by Maj. Eve Baker | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.04.2014
Sgt. Jennifer Suarez has looked death in the face and said, “I am not ready to go yet.” Currently serving as the commanding officer’s driver at The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, she was medically retired as a corporal in 2007 due to brain cancer. After surgery, months of radiation and chemotherapy, and a lengthy convalescent period, she is back on active duty today, serving......
Hometown: Springfield, VA
Photo by Maj. Eve Baker | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.04.2014
Sgt. Jennifer Suarez was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2006 and temporarily medically retired in 2007. After experiencing a number of personal setbacks, she started down the path to recovery and fought to come back on active duty five years later. Today she is serving as the CO's driver at The Basic School and happy to be in uniform....
Hometown: Springfield, VA
