Story by Lance Cpl. Elizabeth Case | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.26.2013
Mayor Atsushi Sakima of Ginowan City and Col. James G. Flynn, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, signed a bilateral agreement June 26 at MCAS Futenma specifying procedures for the evacuation of Okinawa residents in the event a natural disaster and provisions for evacuation drills to maintain readiness....
Story by Lance Cpl. Elizabeth Case | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.14.2013
After more than three decades of faithful and dedicated Marine Corps service, Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri, a Butler, Pa. native and the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific and Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, will retire June 14 and leave Marines with an inspiring legacy....
Story by Lance Cpl. Elizabeth Case | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.14.2013
Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri relinquished command of Marine Corps Installations Pacific and Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler to Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson June 14 during a ceremony outside Building 1 on Camp Foster....
Story by Lance Cpl. Brianna Christensen | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.30.2013
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa April 30 to officially open the new facility on Camp Foster....
Story by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.18.2013
Marine Corps Installations Pacific Commanding General Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri visited Marines and sailors assigned to Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, April 17-18....
Story by Lance Cpl. Elizabeth Case | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.12.2013
Okinawa-based Marines joined Japanese citizens for memorial ceremonies March 11 at Oshima Island and Kesennuma City in Miyagi prefecture, Japan, to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami of March 11, 2011....
Story by Lance Cpl. Brianna Christensen | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.24.2013
Marine Corps Installations Pacific and Marine Corps Base Camp Butler Fire and Emergency Services received the 2011 Large Fire Department of the Year award for the Marine Corps Jan. 17....
Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Valle | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.06.2012
Working early mornings and late nights is nothing new for most Marines. However, add weekends to that and one would just start to scratch the surface of Sgt. Richard G. Atkins’ devotion to his job and fellow Marines....
