Courtesy Publication | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 01.18.2023
士の交流ー米軍女性隊員と女子大生、知識と希望を分かち合う；異文化交流の醍醐味；近くて遠い－普天間基地、日本のメディアを祭りに招待；前田高地案内人、キンザー沖縄戦歴史資料館訪問；基地内イベント情報；海兵隊員、「ストリート・スマート（生き抜く力）」を学ぶ；異文化交流で次世代に希望を託す日米共同プログラム；11年を経てもなお・・忘れてならない震災の記憶、今、沖縄へ
Story by Taylor Ardito | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 08.01.2025
盆踊りは、日本の伝統的な夏の踊りの祭りであり、お盆の時期に行われる行事である。音楽や踊り、食を通じて地域の人々が集うこの祭りは、約500年前から続く長い歴史を持っている。 厚木基地での盆踊りの歴史は1959年に遡る。この年、基地内で初めての盆踊り大会が開催された。
Story by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 09.05.2023
The mother of the late Marine Cpl. Eric-John Niss-DeJesus visited Okinawa to give a series of presentations to Marines and Sailors on various bases for one week in May, 2023....
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 05.25.2023
Service members listen to the Niss' presentation at Camp Hansen, May 25, 2023. She gave an additional presentation that day for people who could not fit in the theater....
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 05.25.2023
Service members listen to the Niss' presentation at Camp Hansen, May 25, 2023. She gave an additional presentation that day for people who could not fit in the theater....
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 05.25.2023
A service member hugs Niss at the end of the session to express his gratitude for her bravery in talking about her late son and condolences for her loss at Camp Hansen theater, May 25, 2023. At the end of each session, 14 total in six days, numerous members of the audience walked up to her and did the same....
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 05.19.2023
After the presentation, Marines talk to each other in front of a banner that highlights Cpl. Eric-John Niss-DeJesus.
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 05.19.2023
Jessica Niss talks about her son with the background slide showing his funeral.
