Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Natalia Murillo | Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti | 08.26.2020
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Camp Lemonnier’s Morale, Wellness and Recreation (MWR) Fitness Center reopens its doors at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Camp residents are able to access the fitness center’s cardio and weightlifting equipment as part of the Camp Lemonnier Phase II reopening plan. “The MWR team is excited to reopen the new gym,” said Brittany R.......
Story by 1st Lt. Maida Zheng | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 12.16.2014
Marines and Coast Guardsmen from SPMAGTF Crisis Response-Africa worked alongside the Beninese Navy, 17-27 November.
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | Regional Command Southwest | 12.15.2013
Strange isn’t quite the right word for some of the treatments received by Marines and sailors who visit the combined aid station here. The tiny needles protruding from their ears, elbows and feet, a telltale sign of acupuncture, are an unorthodox scene in a military medical facility....
Story by Sgt. John Crosby | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 08.08.2012
Gray, balding, proudly wearing his American Flag polo shirt, the right sleeve dangling loosely off his right shoulder, Frank Spink, 66, Plainfield, Ind., sat modestly with his family awaiting his presentation of the Department of Defense’s third-highest award for gallantry, the Silver Star Medal. More than four decades earlier, at roughly 3 a.m., June 13, 1968, Sgt. Spink scanning his......
Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 07.04.2012
Service members filed into the East Room in the White House, July 4, anxiously awaiting the arrival of President Barack Obama. Although they are all members of the U.S. military, they were not yet U.S. citizens. They had all been invited to Washington, D.C., to take part in a naturalization ceremony to gain their citizenship....
