Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Lance Cpl. Amelia Williams, left, enjoys a cookout with the children of the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. The children experienced American culture through interaction with the Marines. Williams is a Bremerton, Washington, native and a radio operator with 3rd Marine Logistics Group currently assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Lance Cpls. Raymond Branam, left, and Christopher M. Jewell, right, play outside with children at the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. During the visit, Marines and sailors played games and shared lunch with young members of the Okinawa community. Branam is a Claremore, Oklahoma, native and ammunition technician, and Jewell is an Ironton, Ohio, native and military policeman.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Lance Cpl. Amelia Williams, left, blows bubbles with a child at the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. The residents of the home are from families who can no longer support them. Williams is a Bremerton, Washington, native and radio operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Sgt. Michael Smego, left, plays with a child at the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. During the visit, Marines and sailors played games and shared lunch with young members of the Okinawa community. Smego is a Hastings, Pennsylvania, native and motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brittany A. James | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Sgt. Kiera Persen, right, folds origami with children of the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. Marines and sailors spent the day doing activities and having an American-style cookout with the residents. Persen is an Appleton, Wisconsin, native and combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine......
Photo by Cpl. Glen Santy | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.31.2012
Isabel and Elizabeth Price, 11 and 12-years-old, shop for school supplies for the upcoming year at school supplies at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Base Exchange, July 31. Donna Bagley, the local school liaison at Cherry Point, said where the kids go to school is one of the top issues she deals with when working with military families who are changing duty stations and......
Photo by Cpl. Glen Santy | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.31.2012
Julie Price and her daughter Kaytlyn, 5-years-old look at school supplies at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Base Exchange, July 31. Donna Bagley, the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point school liaison, advised that anyone planning a permanent change of station move in the future should do research to find local clubs and sports programs to help get their child involved in......
Photo by Cpl. Glen Santy | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.31.2012
Isabel Price, 11-years-old, shops for school supplies with her mother, Julie Price and sisters, Elizabeth, 12-years-old, and Kaytlyn, 5-years-old, at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Base Exchange, July 31. A challenge for military families is that school season often coincides with parents receiving orders to new duty stations....