Story by Pfc. Reba James | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 12.08.2016
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. – “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Solemn reflection, with an exchange of heart-felt hellos, goodbye’s, and hugs became shared memories during the retirement ceremony taking place on the parade field at MCAS Yuma, Arizona, Friday. Marines, Sailors,......
Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.24.2013
A bulldozer flattens piles of dirt and rock that formerly protected the perimeter of a patrol base, while Marines relocate 40-pound sandbags....
Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.16.2013
A Marine is working inside a combat operations center on a forward operating base when the lights go off and his electronic equipment shuts down. A simple check tells the Marine the electricity is off, and he knows he can’t continue his mission until it’s working again....
Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.09.2013
Marines are very accustomed to sparring and grappling. They learn the basics of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program in basic training, earn a tan belt and continue the program throughout their time in service....
Story by Cpl. Ed Galo | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.31.2012
The snaps and cracks of accurate small-arms fire break the silence of the day.