Story by Staff Sgt. Andrea Merritt | Army Reserve Medical Command | 07.25.2016
FORT SHERIDAN, Illinois -- If asked to imagine the average 40-year old American woman, would the image of a woman racing through the jungles of a remote island, jumping off cliffs and swinging through trees come to mind?...
Story by Cpl. Brittney Vella | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 07.27.2015
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - When asked what his biggest priorities are, Lt. Col. Michael L. Brooks, the commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, immediately answered that his job is to focus on and improve the lives of his Marines....
Story by Cpl. Brittney Vella | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 07.16.2015
The 2015 Intramural Soccer League concluded July 16, 2015, with a championship game at Pop Warner Field aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii ending with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 defeating Marine Aircraft Group 24 in a closely contested game, 6-5....
Story by Cpl. Brittney Vella | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 07.08.2015
The U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band returned July 11, 2015 from a 16-day trip to Tonga where they collaborated with Tonga’s Royal Corps of Musicians, the Australian Army Band and the New Zealand Army Band. Together they performed in the coronation events for King Tupuo VI, the king of Tonga....
Story by Cpl. Brittney Vella | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 04.15.2015
Military working dogs, although cute, are a force to be reckoned with. The canines stationed aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii are well trained to keep those who serve and live here safe....
Story by Cpl. Brittney Vella | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 04.15.2015
An International Association of Bomb Technicians & Investigators conference was held for the first time at the Explosive Ordnance Disposal building aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Wednesday and Thursday. This event was a chance for military and civilian personnel to come together, test out gear, learn, and build camaraderie....
Story by Lance Cpl. Brittney Vella | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 03.24.2015
Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37, otherwise known as the “Easyriders,” sent off Detachment 5 to embark on a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble, Tuesday....