James P. VanEtten gives a speech Feb 4, before the
James P. VanEtten gives a speech Feb 4, before the grand opening of the new United Servies Organization facility aboard Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. Over 200 Status of Forces Agreement personnel from all over O... More
Electronic maintenance keeps III MEF wired
Marines with the Electronic Maintenance Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, repair communications equipment on Camp Kins... More
Wall-to-wall audit accounts for gear
Pfc. Micah Dumais, left, and Pfc. Sergio Vargas, right, both supply administrative specialists with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force... More
Global Combat Support System-Marine Corps
Chris Lien, a consulting specialist with the Oracle Corporation, teaches Marines from 3rd Marine Logistics Group Jan. 17 at Camp Kinser's Surfside club about the new logistics system that will streamline the ma... More
Calligraphy. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Yasuko Shimabuku guides Tad Barnes in the art of calligraphy during the Personal Services Center Japanese Culture Experience event March 28.
Camp Kinser Wins Nomination for W.P.T. Hill Award
Cpl. Kevin Han, food service specialist for Mess Hall 1223, inspects the serving line for proper garnishment and supply. The mess hall staff attributes attention to detail to their success at being nominated to... More
Terrence Terrell dribbles around a defender from Oki
Terrence Terrell dribbles around a defender from Oki Ice during the Kinser Open Basketball Tournament Sept. 4. Terrell and his team, The Warriors, went on to win the tournament after beating Oki Ice. (Photo by:... More
Kinser Mess Hall awarded top honors
Akemi Nashiro, food service employee for Mess Hall 1223, sanitizes a refrigerator unit on Camp Kinser Feb. 2. Sanitation is one of many areas inspected to determine the recipient of the 2011 Maj. Gen. W.P.T. Hi... More
Kinser Mess Hall awarded top honors
Akemi Nashiro, food service employee for Mess Hall 1223, sanitizes a refrigerator unit on Camp Kinser Feb. 2. Sanitation is one of many areas inspected to determine the recipient of the 2011 Maj. Gen. W.P.T. Hi... More
A Marine with the Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd
A Marine with the Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, enters the Consolidated Issue Facility here after working hours March 15. Marines are being issued add... More
Pfc. Willie Jones, left, a heavy equipment mechanic
Pfc. Willie Jones, left, a heavy equipment mechanic from Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, checks out gear from the Consolidated Issue Facility here March... More
Sgt. Jesus J. Colon, an armorer with Combat Logistics
Sgt. Jesus J. Colon, an armorer with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, traverses the new obstacle course on Camp Kinser, March 31.
Pfc. Nicole M. Merrill, mechanic assigned to Headquarters
Pfc. Nicole M. Merrill, mechanic assigned to Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, refills the motor oil into the engine of a M1123 high... More
MLG basketball team takes home the CG’s Cup
Master Gunnery Sgt. Prentice Lucas, a Baltimore native and electronics maintenance chief with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, rece... More
Marines and mess hall managers from different camps
Marines and mess hall managers from different camps aboard Okinawa sample food at a cutting, or food tasting, at the Base Food Service Building, Camp Kinser, April 21. The Marines perform the cutting to sample ... More
Families break bread with Marines during ‘Taste of Home’
Staff Sgt. Carla Arana, a food service specialist with Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Regiment, III Marine Expeditionary Force, serves a slice of pie to Sgt. Stephen Wa... More
Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps
Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps (right), presents a challenge coin to a Marine from 3rd Marines Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, during a town hall meeting at the Surfside... More
Pfc. Adreine A. Escobar, a food service specialist
Pfc. Adreine A. Escobar, a food service specialist assigned to Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares meatballs to be served dur... More
Camp Kinser hosts 6th annual open triathlon
Service members and members of the Okinawan community begin the 5-kilometer run during the 6th Annual Camp Kinser Open Triathlon July 17. More than 230 people participated in the triathlon, which was sponsored ... More
Cpl. Eugene Keith, a heavy equipment operator with
Cpl. Eugene Keith, a heavy equipment operator with Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares to operate a tractor, rubber-tired,... More
Marines share military culture with JGSDF officer candidates
Cpl. Charles A. Ferenchak, a military policeman, explains to Kousei Shibata, an officer candidate with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the features of a Marine Corps vehicle. Ferenchak is with Combat Logis... More
Volunteers help beautify base, local community
Marines with Motor Transport Maintenance Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, pick up trash along the fence surrounding C... More
Lance Cpls. Gladys Y. Parraoliva, left, and Jozlyn
Lance Cpls. Gladys Y. Parraoliva, left, and Jozlyn C. Bell, sing a hymn at a prayer breakfast held at the Camp Kinser Mess Hall Sept. 20. It was the fourth breakfast of its kind held this year to help attendees... More
Marines, JGSDF converse. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Pfc. Dustin B. Odell, a supply clerk with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, was grouped with three members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force on Camp ... More
Sgt. Carlos S. Pereyra, regimental embarkation chief,
Sgt. Carlos S. Pereyra, regimental embarkation chief, shows Marines where to properly place the center of balance mark on a vehicle during embarkation training on Camp Kinser, Oct. 14. Pereyra is assigned to Co... More
“In all things there is something we can be thankful
“In all things there is something we can be thankful for because there is always someone who can be in the same shoes as you are,” said Master Gunnery Sgt. Jack S. Frazier. Freazier shared his experience and te... More
Lance Cpl. Amber N. Thornton passes out candy to spectators
Lance Cpl. Amber N. Thornton passes out candy to spectators watching the floats made by the Marines roll down the street during the Camp Kinser Rock ‘n’ Roll Christmas Parade on Camp Kinser, Nov. 25.
CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan–Vivian Blaine, 4, daughter
CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan–Vivian Blaine, 4, daughter of Staff Sgt. Davis Blaine, gets her face painted at the 3rd Maintenance Battalion’s Christmas Party held at the Kinser Surfside Dec. 13. Marines, alon... More
Sgt. Andres E. Auad and Staff Sgt. Quincy Clark tie
Sgt. Andres E. Auad and Staff Sgt. Quincy Clark tie the legs of the chicken together before placing them into the rotisserie at the Kinser Mess Hall, Dec. 19. Before serving hours, the food service Marines prep... More
Freedom Banner, US Marine Corps Photo
Marines and sailors categorize shipping labels in their respective arrival assembly operation elements and distribute them among each element of the Marine air-ground task force during the card exercise at Camp... More
Residents walk for safety, fitness
Urasoe City residents participate in the 20-kilometer Tedako Walk on Camp Kinser Feb. 5. The Tedako Walk is an event designed to foster better relationships, promote physical fitness, and allow participants to ... More
Joel Kursman shows Talleri the water bath cook tank
Joel Kursman shows Talleri the water bath cook tank at the Cook Chill Facility at Camp Kinser Feb. 14. Food served in the mess halls around Okinawa is prepared and distributed in the cook chill facility. Kursma... More
Marines attending the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition
Marines attending the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services training session read handouts given to them here, Feb 23. The class informs service members and Department of Defense employees of the servic... More
Sailor earns accolades for providing first aid, CPR
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael S. Davis received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for saving a Japanese man’s life during an award ceremony on Camp Kinser March 7. Davis earned the award for helping... More
Lifeguard uses Red Cross life-saving skills to resuscitate victim
Chuck Miller, right, reads a citation to Robert J. Bamm III, middle, during an award ceremony at Camp Kinser March 13. Bamm was presented with the American Red Cross Lifesaving Award for the Professional Respon... More
Marines, sailors fellowship, break bread
Deidre Terry and Seaman Apprentice Zachary S. McDonald sing “America the Beautiful” at the 3rd Marine Logistics Group prayer breakfast at the Camp Kinser Mess Hall March 20. The breakfast is held quarterly and ... More
Michelle Moore-Robinson shakes hands with Hironobu
Michelle Moore-Robinson shakes hands with Hironobu Sugawara during his visit to Camp Kinser Elementary School March 27. Sugawara and three other members of the Kusennuma City Assembly in mainland Japan visited ... More
Military policeman saves victim with automated external defibrillator
Cpl. Tristan I. Hobson checks the trunk of a patrol car for supplies on Camp Foster March 28. Hobson saved a local community member’s life on Camp Kinser Feb. 18 with the aid of an automated external defibrilla... More
Corpsmen conduct heat casualty training
Seaman Jaron B. Kilbury is covered in ice water during heat casualty training conducted at the Kinser Group Aid Station on Camp Kinser April 5. The method shown is primarily used in a field environment and cons... More
Service members and their families listen to opening
Service members and their families listen to opening remarks from Col. John E. Kasperski during the proud to be a military kid event here, April 6. The event incorporated different aspects of what Marines do on... More
3rd MLG runs to stomp out sexual assault
Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, right, with Lt. Col. Gilbert A. Warner, left, speaks during a formation after units of 3rd Marine Logistics Group conducted a run for sexual assault awareness month on Camp Kinser ... More
Members of the Urasoe City Chamber of Commerce listen
Members of the Urasoe City Chamber of Commerce listen to an employee from the cook-chill facility on Camp Kinser Aug. 10. The chamber members were invited for a tour of Camp Kinser to gain a better understand o... More
Marines prepare a stretcher to evacuate a simulated
Marines prepare a stretcher to evacuate a simulated casualty during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear hazardous material response drill at Camp Kinser Aug. 10. The purpose of the training was to ... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, right, speaks with 1st
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, right, speaks with 1st Lt. Heather R. Waldorf during a visit to Camp Kinser Aug. 21. Hudson is the commanding general of Marine Corps Logistics Command. Waldorf is a ground supply o... More
Training exercise on Camp Kinser
U.S. Marine Corps LCpl. Coleton Stinson prepares his gear, with some assistance, for a training exercise on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan on August 22, 2012. U.S. Marines of CLR-37 conducted the evaluation portio... More
U.S. Marine Corps LCpl. Nathan Hartman assists Pfc.
U.S. Marine Corps LCpl. Nathan Hartman assists Pfc. Jack Mcafee with his Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear during a training exercise on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan on August 22, 2012. U.S. Marine... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 37 prepare
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 37 prepare their mission oriented protective posture suits to evacuate simulated casualties during a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) training exer... More
Anthony Apongan separates accessory carrying cases
Anthony Apongan separates accessory carrying cases associated with the AN/PRC-148 radio set at Camp Kinser Sept. 7. Apongan is a member of a nine-man team responsible for receiving, assessing, tracking and inve... More
Air Force Lt. Gen. Salvatore A. Angelella gives opening
Air Force Lt. Gen. Salvatore A. Angelella gives opening comments at the Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas golf scramble at Taiyo Golf Course Sept. 19. The scramble was designed to draw attention and spread the... More
Marines fire a shoulder-launched multipurpose assault
Marines fire a shoulder-launched multipurpose assault weapon on Camp Schwab Sept. 19. Marines participated in a two-day weapons training event, which included firing the M249 squad automatic weapon, M240B mediu... More
Cpl. Brian R. Carter repairs a tactical vehicle at
Cpl. Brian R. Carter repairs a tactical vehicle at Camp Kinser Oct. 1. Carter helps maintain III Marine Expeditionary Force’s mission readiness by conducting intermediate maintenance on III MEF vehicles. Carter... More
Lance Cpl. Jonathon M. Sanow and Lance Cpl. Rachel
Lance Cpl. Jonathon M. Sanow and Lance Cpl. Rachel A. Jurado, right, explain their meal presentation to the 3rd Marine Logistics Group command staff, which served as judges, during the Camp Kinser Mess Hall’s f... More
Cpl. Patrick B. Simmerman pumps a foam grenade during
Cpl. Patrick B. Simmerman pumps a foam grenade during the 3rd Maintenance Battalion blood drive at Camp Kinser Oct. 16. The battalion hosted the blood drive to help replenish the Armed Services Blood Bank Cente... More
Staff Sgt. Gilberto O. Castillo-Guzman, left, and Sgt.
Staff Sgt. Gilberto O. Castillo-Guzman, left, and Sgt. Brian L. Anderson, right, advance their martial arts skills during the martial arts instructor course at Camp Kinser Oct. 23. Marines from the Martial Arts... More
Urasoe City mayor tours Kinser. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Col. John E. Kasperski welcomes Urasoe City Mayor Mitsuo Gima aboard Camp Kinser during a tour of the camp Nov. 5. Kasperski is the Camp Kinser camp commander and the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regi... More
Marines rebuild a Babington Airtronic burner during
Marines rebuild a Babington Airtronic burner during field mess training at Camp Kinser Nov. 16. The burner is the main heat source for the tray ration heating system, the main system Marines use to cook unitize... More
ROK Marines visit 3rd MLG. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Eddie J. Dunn shows leaders of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps Amphibious Support Group small arms protective inserts during a visit from the ROK Marines to the Individual Issue Facility Nov. 19 at Camp Kins... More
The last of the Sea Knight helicopters with Marine
The last of the Sea Knight helicopters with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 flew to Camp Kinser Nov. 26-27 to await final disposition. VMM-265 is part of Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing,... More
Toys for Tots in full swing on Okinawa
Michelle M. Cordova donates a toy to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program at the military exchange on Camp Foster Dec. 12. The toys are presented to families looking for assistance to provide their ch... More
JGSDF officers discuss amphibious logistics during Camp Kinser tour
Lance Cpl. Gregory A. Crisler discusses distribution tracking systems with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force officers during a tour of Combat Logistics Regiment 35’s facilities Jan. 8 at Camp Kinser. During the t... More
A simple rocking chair sits in a quiet room in the
A simple rocking chair sits in a quiet room in the U.S. Air Force Mortuary on Camp Kinser, Japan, Jan. 9, 2013. The U.S. Air Force Mortuary provides support to all military members, Department of Defense civili... More
Tedako walk promotes healthy lifestyle, friendship
Mitsuo Gima and Col. John E. Kasperski participate the opening day of the annual Urasoe City tedako walk Feb. 2. The two-day event allowed participants to experience historic sites while promoting a healthy lif... More
Consul General tours Camp Kinser to better understand its functions
Col. John E. Kasperski (right) discusses some of the functions of Combat Logistics Regiment 35 Feb. 5 at Camp Kinser with (left to right) Alfred R. Magleby, Matt O’Connor and John E. Buhler of the Consulate Gen... More
JGSDF members visit Battle of Okinawa historical display
Chris Majewski greets members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Feb. 22 at the Battle of Okinawa historical display on Camp Kinser. The JGSDF members were given a guided tour of the display by Majewski, wh... More
The invocation is read before the Combat Logistics
The invocation is read before the Combat Logistics Regiment 35 (CLR-35) change of command ceremony on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 22, 2013. Col. Anthone Wright took over command of CLR-35 for Col. Ronald ... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Mitsugu Tamashiro
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Mitsugu Tamashiro teaches basic Japanese to Lance Cpl. Jacob L. Crawford during a cultural exchange learning program March 7 at Camp Naha. The two-day program was conducted ... More
CBRN specialists refresh response procedures
During training, 3rd Marine Logistics Group chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense specialists scan the perimeter of a building March 18 at Camp Kinser. The Marines are with 3rd MLG, III Marine... More
Urasoe City Hall employees view a part of the Battle
Urasoe City Hall employees view a part of the Battle of Okinawa Historical Society display during an orientation day on Camp Kinser April 4. The employees toured areas on Camp Kinser such as the display and the... More
Ariel Bresler, a third-grade student at Stearley Heights
Ariel Bresler, a third-grade student at Stearley Heights Elementary School, solves a math problem during the 14th annual soroban contest April 29 at Camp Kinser. The contest gave the students a chance to learn ... More
General briefs Okinawa Marines. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck Jr. speaks to Marines and sailors at Robert’s Field on Camp Kinser May 6. Glueck spoke to Marines and sailors assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations... More
Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smith removes protective caps
Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smith removes protective caps to check for cleanliness of the fiber optics laser port on the light-wave measurement system May 9 at the 3rd Maintenance Battalion calibration lab on Camp Ki... More
Marines pull together during competition
Cpl. Cynthia S. Raiche leads her team during a 7-ton truck-pull event at Roberts Field on Camp Kinser on May 14 as part of the 3rd Maintenance Battalion “wrench-off.” The event was designed so the battalion’s f... More
Staff Sgt. Bradley A. Mowrey breaks o-chlorobenzylidene
Staff Sgt. Bradley A. Mowrey breaks o-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile capsules to create CS gas May 20 at Camp Schwab during a three-day field training exercise. The FTX allowed staff noncommissioned officers a... More
CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter 03 departs Marine Corps
CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter 03 departs Marine Corps Air Station Futenma for the last time May 20. CH-46E-03 with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 is one of twelve helicopters used by the squadron that wil... More
Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson, left, Sgt. Maj. Tamara L.
Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson, left, Sgt. Maj. Tamara L. Fode, center, and Master Chief Petty Officer Donald C. Schrader, lead a unit run May 24 during the 3rd Marine Logistics Group 55th anniversary celebration at... More
Students with Urasoe University and Marines with various
Students with Urasoe University and Marines with various units on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma decipher a clue at a checkpoint during an amazing race challenge June 2 in southern Okinawa. The students and M... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jake Beaudoin, left, accepts
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jake Beaudoin, left, accepts the Battalion colors of 3D Maintenance Battalion from outgoing Commanding Officer Maj. Keith G. Nunn during a combined change of command ceremony, in whic... More
U.S. Marines 3D Maintenance Battalion in the staff
U.S. Marines 3D Maintenance Battalion in the staff formation salute the United States and Marine Corps flags during a combined change of command ceremony, in which both 3D Supply Battalion and 3D Maintenance Ba... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, participate
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, participate in a retirement ceremony for Chief Warrant Officer 5 Freddie J. Jordan Jr. at Robert's Field, Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, June 7, 2013. The retiremen... More
Kondo Ritoa receives a water balloon before participating
Kondo Ritoa receives a water balloon before participating in an obstacle course June 8 on Camp Kinser during a cultural interaction and day of fun hosted by the Stroller Warriors for the mothers of the Urawa Si... More
III MEF’s motor transport units recognized, awarded
Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck Jr. presents Cpl. Lane T. Ware with the Motor Transport Operator of the Year award June 12 during the 3rd annual U.S. Marine Corps Motor Transport Association Inc. 2012 awards on Camp... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Singh, left, salutes Brig. Gen.
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Singh, left, salutes Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson during a ceremony June 27 on Camp Kinser. During the ceremony, Singh was awarded the Purple Heart medal for injuries sustained while supporting... More
Dancers perform the Shishi Mai, or lion dance, July
Dancers perform the Shishi Mai, or lion dance, July 15 during the opening ceremony of the Aqua Social Fes 2013 "Vitamin Sea," The dance was adopted from the Chinese culture during the period of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Communication Marines hone craft during exercise
Sgt. Jordan M. Davis, right, assembles a satellite communications antenna during a communication exercise July 26 at Camp Foster. “For this specific exercise, we are working out all the kinks as we sharpen our ... More
Musicians perform at the 36th annual Urasoe Tedako
Musicians perform at the 36th annual Urasoe Tedako Matsuri Festival July 27. Tedako Matsuri, tedako meaning child of the sun and matsuri meaning festival, is a yearly summer event that is steeped in Okinawa cul... More
Marine completes journeyman course
Sgt. Justin L. Kloppe, right, receives a certificate of completion for the Global Combat Support System-Marine Corps Journeyman program from Col. Mark M. Walter Aug. 1 at the 3rd Marine Logistics Group Headquar... More
3rd Supply Battalion earns hearts with tour
Caretakers and children from the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children choose food from the salad bar of the Camp Kinser mess hall during a tour of the camp Aug. 3. During the tour, the group visited a storage wareh... More
Marines prepare to extract a simulated casualty from
Marines prepare to extract a simulated casualty from a contaminated area during a unit training exercise Aug. 23 at a warehouse on Camp Kinser. The purpose of the exercise was to establish a standardized set of... More
Language barriers crumble during CLR-35 field meet
Lance Cpl. Marianne I. Novak swims with children from the Tai Chu En Orphanage at a field meet on Camp Kinser Aug. 25. Combat Logistics Regiment 35 hosted the field meet for the children of the orphanage. The d... More
Marines ensure security posture with K-9s
Cpl. Dustin K. Campbell walks the perimeter of the area with his military working dog Aug. 28 at Camp Kinser in support of various exercises. Campbell is a military working dog handler with 3rd Law Enforcement ... More
Children from the local community participate in a
Children from the local community participate in a disaster relief drill Sept. 4 at Camp Foster. Approximately 100 participants from the Camp Foster area attended the drill to learn the safest route to protecte... More
Sesame Street characters perform during the Sesame
Sesame Street characters perform during the Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families Sept. 29 at the Camp Foster Community Center. The characters sang and danced during numerous routines. (U.S. Marine... More
Camp Kinser Mess Hall best in MCIPAC
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson congratulates food service Marines and master labor contractors Oct. 4 at Bldg. 1223, the Camp Kinser Mess Hall, following their reception of 2013 Marine Corps Installations Pacific ... More
Camp Kinser Mess Hall best in MCIPAC
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, congratulates Staff Sgt. Ricardo A. Dixon Oct. 4 for earning the 2013 Marine Corps Installations Pacific Best Mess Hall of the Year award at Bldg. 1223, the Camp Kinser Mess H... More
Chief Warrant Officer Ricky T. Brown, a member of Ballet
Chief Warrant Officer Ricky T. Brown, a member of Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Okinawa, inspects the dancing floor where his group will perform during a Hispanic Heritage observance, Oct. 10, at the Kinser Sur... More
Residents of Tai Chu En Children’s Home compete in
Residents of Tai Chu En Children’s Home compete in a race Oct. 14 at the home in Itoman City, Okinawa. The race was one event during a celebration of Sports Day. Sports Day is a national holiday in Japan held a... More
Smash Mouth performs several of its songs Oct. 19 during
Smash Mouth performs several of its songs Oct. 19 during the annual Kinser Fest held on Camp Kinser. The festival, which took place Oct. 19-20, was open for everyone on Okinawa to attend. The festival gave serv... More
A bouquet of flowers lies on a wall honoring those
A bouquet of flowers lies on a wall honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Battle of Okinawa at the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Park during a battle site tour Oct. 20. Service members ... More
Lt. Gen John E. Wissler, center, and Brig. Gen. Niel
Lt. Gen John E. Wissler, center, and Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson share words of encouragement with members of Team Urasoe and the Ryukyu Ruckus Oct. 26 following a softball game at Camp Kinser. “It’s a good thing... More
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, center right, is briefed
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, center right, is briefed before executing motor transport operations Nov. 6 during a training event with Motor Transport Company at Camp Foster. The purpose of the visit was to bett... More