Story by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 08.25.2022
“Motorcycles are dangerous! Motorcycles are less reliable than cars. It’s too hard to learn! I don’t want to be a statistic.” Organizations like the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) exist today because of the most common misconceptions associated with motorcycling....
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 06.09.2022
Very few individuals can say that they’ve won Civilian of the Quarter, MCAS New River Civilian of the Year 2020, and now, the Marine Corps Civilian of the Year 2021....
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 05.19.2022
The summer is a time for laughs and sunshine, but when you least expect it, the tides can turn.
Story by Lance Cpl. Alexis Sanchez | Marine Corps Installations East | 04.27.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Stephanie E. Grundmann is Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River’s Go-Getter of the month. Surrounded by law her whole life, Grundmann, a Pennsylvania native, enlisted into the Marine Corps in August 2018 as a legal services specialist....
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 04.01.2022
The mission of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 (HMH-772) is to provide assault support and transport of heavy equipment, combat troops and supplies. During Exercise Caribbean Warrior, Marines attached to HMH-772, a reserve unit assigned to the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, were able to hone in those skills alongside Dutch Marines from the 32nd Raiding Squadron on Marine......
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 03.03.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Antonio L. Melendez, an administrative specialist, is Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River’s Go-Getter of the month. Melendez, a Cape Coral, Florida native, enlisted in the Marine Corps in February 2018 seeking to achieve a new milestone in life....
Story by Lance Cpl. Alexis Sanchez | Marine Corps Installations East | 01.31.2022
Born and raised in Freehold, New Jersey, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Melendez is Marine Corps Air Station New River’s Go-Getter. Prior to joining the Marine Corps, Melendez worked at a car dealership and soon realized that it wasn’t enough for him....
Story by Lance Cpl. Alexis Sanchez | Marine Corps Installations East | 11.23.2021
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Vanessa Hernandez, a Somerset, New Jersey, native, is Marine Corps Air Station New River’s Go-Getter of the month. Hernandez enlisted in the Marine Corps in July 2019 and is an airfield operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron....
