Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, offers words of
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, offers words of thanks during a master labor contractor retirement ceremony June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Marines, sailors, families and friends gathered... More
Kyouhei Okubo, left, and Niina Higa, place orange slices
Kyouhei Okubo, left, and Niina Higa, place orange slices on plates June 26 at Camp Foster’s Mess Hall 488 while participating in the Japan Student Exchange Program. Students from two junior high schools partici... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – A Marine is given their
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – A Marine is given their meal Nov. 15 at Mess Hall 488 aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Food service specialists are the Marines in charge of cataloging, cooking and supplying Ma... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific,
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, compete in the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2018. The competition allows Marines to sho... More
We asked Mr. Taishi Oyakawa, a master labor contractor
We asked Mr. Taishi Oyakawa, a master labor contractor (MLC), what he does for the Marine Corps and what he enjoys most about working with service members and supervising other MLCs at Mess Hall 488, Camp Foste... More
Masaharu Nakamura, right, receives a certificate of
Masaharu Nakamura, right, receives a certificate of appreciation from Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Nakamura is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their... More
Kyouhei Okubo places slices of peach pie on dessert
Kyouhei Okubo places slices of peach pie on dessert plates June 26 at the Camp Foster Mess Hall while participating in the Japanese Student Exchange Program. During the three-day program, the students learned a... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – A Marine enters Mess
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – A Marine enters Mess Hall 488 Nov. 15 aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Food service specialists operate the mess hall Monday through Sunday all year long. They start their day a... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific,
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, compete in the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2018. The competition allows Marines to sho... More
We asked Mr. Taishi Oyakawa, a master labor contractor
We asked Mr. Taishi Oyakawa, a master labor contractor (MLC), what he does for the Marine Corps and what he enjoys most about working with service members and supervising other MLCs at Mess Hall 488, Camp Foste... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of cake to Hiroyuki Higa, right, June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Higa is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their many years of serv... More
Niina Higa prepares a dessert June 26 at the Camp Foster
Niina Higa prepares a dessert June 26 at the Camp Foster Mess Hall 488 while participating in the Japanese Student Exchange Program. The students in the mess hall learned multiple food service industry roles wh... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Lance Cpl. Zoren Legaspi
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Lance Cpl. Zoren Legaspi prepares bacon for the salad bar Nov. 11 in Mess Hall 488 aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Food service specialists keep Marines healthy by following th... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zinia Butt, right, and Lance
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zinia Butt, right, and Lance Cpl. Ericka N. Williams, left, food service specialists with Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, pulls their dishes out of a storage container during the Marin... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of cake to Hiroyuki Higa June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Higa is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their many years of service to M... More
Yuka Shinzato, left, and Lance Cpl. Ashley C. Merrick
Yuka Shinzato, left, and Lance Cpl. Ashley C. Merrick place bar codes onto items for sale June 26 at the U.S. Marine Corps ServMart on Camp Foster. Shinzato was taught how to use the register, find items reques... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific and a civilian with the Food Services Incorporation write their assessment of a team competing in the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competitio... More
Etsuko Kobashigawa, left, receives a bouquet of flowers
Etsuko Kobashigawa, left, receives a bouquet of flowers from Gunnery Sgt. Michael Rosario June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Kobashigawa is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their many... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations Pacific and a civilian with the Food Services Incorporation judge a meal provided by a team competing in the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition... More
Master labor contractor retirees pose for a photograph
Master labor contractor retirees pose for a photograph with Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, center front, June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. The retirees attended a ceremony June 4 in which they w... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Victor De Leon Vidal,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Victor De Leon Vidal, a food service specialist with Marine Corps Installations Pacific gives food to judges during the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition on C... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific receives a 2nd Place medal for the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Jap... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis Griffin and Lance
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis Griffin and Lance Cpl. Victor De Leon Vital, food service specialists with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific receives the Food Service Sp... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters speaks with Marines stationed on Camp Foster, Mess Hall 488, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 9, 2017. Okinawa is the home of seven Marine Corps bases and ... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific poses for a photo during the Marine Corps Base Smedley D. Butler culinary competition on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec... More