Greenhouse gas limits to change ops

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. In June, the air station will know how much it needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and that could lead to some big changes in station operations.

The Department of Defense is expecte... ( 3/3/2010 )

The Making of a Mountain Warfare Instructor

MARINE CORPS MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CENTER BRIDGEPORT, Calif. “Think you can hang sir?,” Staff Sgt. Rob Turek asked 1st Lt. Adam Felde.  “Absolutely. It’s just going to be really painful,” the lieutenant replied.  Sgt. Rick Meyers quickly chimed in. “Even if yo... ( 2/26/2010 )

Pendleton makes room to grow

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. In January 2007, former President George W. Bush announced an initiative, referred to as Grow the Force, to increase the strength in the Marine Corps to 202,000 personnel by 2011.

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Outreach held for service-disabled veteran construction firms

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. Through 2015, an estimated $5.7 billion in military construction projects will be overseen by Marine Corps Installations West.  This is a substantial source of business for the construct... ( 1/22/2010 )

Marine - Afghan partnership grows with Afghan military officer visit, observation of training

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. A delegation of Afghan national army officers visited Marine Corps installations recently to observe combat and transition team training programs.

"The officers in this delegation are in ... ( 1/18/2010 )

Program 'eyes' terror threats

Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. Each member of the air station community is being asked to serve as another set of eyes, watching for suspicious activities that could be signs of pending terrorism and crime.

Marine Corps In... ( 1/8/2010 )

Sports Medicine Clinic to open aboard air station in February

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Many Marines and sailors will face physical injuries during their careers due to grueling trainin... ( 12/30/2009 )