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New name, same mission: Marines mentoring millennials

New name, same mission: Marines mentoring millennials

Sgt. Erwin Prisme, from the Henderson Hall portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, talks with Jaden Tham-Morrobel, 9, at Barcroft Elementary School in Arlington Aug. 26, 2013. For 35 years, the Marines of He... More

Ryoko Yamada teaches Pfc. Nigel T. Carroll how to play

Ryoko Yamada teaches Pfc. Nigel T. Carroll how to play

Ryoko Yamada teaches Pfc. Nigel T. Carroll how to play the san shin, a traditional Okinawa instrument, during an Okinawa-themed evening Aug. 31, at the USO on Camp Hansen. The USO is a nonprofit organization th... More

Ammo technician coaches youth football league

Ammo technician coaches youth football league

Corporal Anthony Lewis, an ammo technician on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., poses on a football field wearing the Barstow Aztec team colors. Lewis has been coaching a local children’s football le... More

Community, service members celebrate years of friendship

Community, service members celebrate years of friendship

Lt. Col. Ken Sandler, left, receives a certificate of appreciation on behalf of 7th Communication Battalion from Ayako Ginoza Sept. 14 at the Hikarigaoka Nursing Home. Sandler is the commanding officer for 7th ... More

A volunteer with the Single Marine Program takes a

A volunteer with the Single Marine Program takes a

A volunteer with the Single Marine Program takes a dog for a walk during a volunteer opportunity at the Humane Society of Yuma, Ariz., on Wednesday. The HSOY ensures that all dogs with receive at least 45 minut... More

Lance Cpl. Taylor Bukoski, telephone systems and personal

Lance Cpl. Taylor Bukoski, telephone systems and personal

Lance Cpl. Taylor Bukoski, telephone systems and personal computer intermediate repairer, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, cleans a surfboard during a volunteer event at The Angel's Depot in Vista, Calif., Sept.... More

Cpl. Xiomary Matos-Rodriguez, a supply specialist at

Cpl. Xiomary Matos-Rodriguez, a supply specialist at

Cpl. Xiomary Matos-Rodriguez, a supply specialist at MARFORRES, pours the rice portion of a dehydrated meal for crisis relief at the Stop Hunger Now event at Aurora United Methodist Church, Oct. 13. Matos-Rodri... More

Cpl. Estephania de León, an administrative specialist

Cpl. Estephania de León, an administrative specialist

Cpl. Estephania de León, an administrative specialist with Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity at Marine Forces Reserve, demonstrates a game for visitors at the Children’s Hospital, New Orleans’ an... More

Parents achieve 26-mile goal to support daughter, Down syndrome research

Parents achieve 26-mile goal to support daughter, Down syndrome resear...

Leyda Simon and her husband, retired Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Chad Simon, ran the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon to raise money and awareness for Down syndrome research. They ran in support of their daughter, Ashlyn... More

Marines share Thanksgiving traditions at nursing home

Marines share Thanksgiving traditions at nursing home

Sae Afuso, left, and 1st Lt. Gregory M. Macias talk to each other during a Thanksgiving-themed meal Nov. 21 at the Hikari Ga Oka nursing home. Afuso is a resident at the home, and Macias is the officer in charg... More

Cpl. Stephanie N. Cosby prepares an assembly line for

Cpl. Stephanie N. Cosby prepares an assembly line for

Cpl. Stephanie N. Cosby prepares an assembly line for volunteers to fill bags with food at the distribution point for the Quarterly Food Distribution Program in New Bern Nov. 21. More than 45 Marines with the C... More

Cpl. Margarita K. Palli, a Yarmouth, Maine, native,

Cpl. Margarita K. Palli, a Yarmouth, Maine, native,

Cpl. Margarita K. Palli, a Yarmouth, Maine, native, right, and Lance Cpl. Viviana R. Martinez, a Yuba City, California, native, hand out goods to local community members Nov. 13, 2013, at Yogi Park, Okinawa, Ja... More

Daytona, Fla., Native, Capt. Micah Hudson, Newsest Addition to "Fighting With Purpose" Campaign

Daytona, Fla., Native, Capt. Micah Hudson, Newsest Addition to "Fighti...

Daytona, Fla., native, Captain Micah Hudson, became the newest addition to the Marine Corps’ Fighting With Purpose advertising campaign when a campaign extension was released this month. Fighting With Purpose ... More

Lance Cpl. Stephen P. Chiasson, intelligence specialist,

Lance Cpl. Stephen P. Chiasson, intelligence specialist,

Lance Cpl. Stephen P. Chiasson, intelligence specialist, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assembles a box during a volunteer event at The Angel's Depot in Vista, Calif., Dec. 6. All donations go to improving the... More

Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 26 celebrate

Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 26 celebrate

Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 26 celebrate the holidays with their 21st annual Holiday Party at the Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCO) Club aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, Dec. 7. Four... More

Girls from Delalio Elementary School aboard Marine

Girls from Delalio Elementary School aboard Marine

Girls from Delalio Elementary School aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River pose for a group photo at the semi-annual Girls on the Run celebration, Dec. 7. The group, led by Marines from Marine Corps Aviatio... More

Volunteers carry Christmas trees to be given to Marines

Volunteers carry Christmas trees to be given to Marines

Volunteers carry Christmas trees to be given to Marines and Sailors aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River at the Youth Sports Complex as part of the Trees for Troops program, Dec. 12. Since 2005, Trees for ... More

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, unpack and organize food during a community relations project with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, in Greenville, N.C., December... More

Lieutenant Cmdr. David Dinkins, left, chaplain, and

Lieutenant Cmdr. David Dinkins, left, chaplain, and

Lieutenant Cmdr. David Dinkins, left, chaplain, and Cpl. Richard Hernandez, data network specialist, both with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assemble a box during a volunteer event at The Angel's Depot in... More

A Cape Carteret, N.C. home that is being constructed

A Cape Carteret, N.C. home that is being constructed

A Cape Carteret, N.C. home that is being constructed in tandem by Marines with Alpha Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and Habitat for Humanity International lies in wait prior... More

Sergeant Harold Lambert, career planner, Combat Logistics

Sergeant Harold Lambert, career planner, Combat Logistics

Sergeant Harold Lambert, career planner, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, cleans tables at the Bread of Life Rescue Mission in Oceanside, Calif., Jan. 28, 2... More

Cherry Point Marines, Sailors reach local students

Cherry Point Marines, Sailors reach local students

Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Parchmon reads aloud to a class of children during Graham A. Barden Elementary School’s family reading night Feb. 7. Parchmon is a hospital corpsman with Marine Corps Air Sta... More

Sergeant Jason Holl (left), a Marine with Special-Purpose

Sergeant Jason Holl (left), a Marine with Special-Purpose

Sergeant Jason Holl (left), a Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14.1, and Petty Officer 1st Class James Dado (right), a corpsman with the task force, hand out candy to children at ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hannah Bacon, a supply clerk

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hannah Bacon, a supply clerk

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hannah Bacon, a supply clerk with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), interacts with a student at Swansboro Elementary School as parts of the 26th MEU's partnership with the school ... More

Marie Floyd, the event coordinator for National School

Marie Floyd, the event coordinator for National School

Marie Floyd, the event coordinator for National School Breakfast Week at Chicod School in Greenville, N.C., welcomed Marines and Sailors with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point's Single Marine Program March ... More

A Marine volunteer at the science fair in Jacksonville,

A Marine volunteer at the science fair in Jacksonville,

A Marine volunteer at the science fair in Jacksonville, N.C., demonstrates how to make a volcano March 15, 2014. Marines with General Support Maintenance Company, 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics... More

Pvt. Jaleel Thacker, student, Marine Corps

Pvt. Jaleel Thacker, student, Marine Corps

Pvt. Jaleel Thacker, student, Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School, cleans a water barrel at the Brenda, Scott and Tootie Ranch in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 16, 2014. The BST ranch rescues and nu... More

Cpl. Jerrel Seolall, loader, 1st Tank Battalion, scrapes

Cpl. Jerrel Seolall, loader, 1st Tank Battalion, scrapes

Cpl. Jerrel Seolall, loader, 1st Tank Battalion, scrapes the old paint off the roof of a house during the Reach Out Morongo Basin program April 4. The volunteers saved his roof, said Jeffrey Smithling, owner of the home.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael J. Mallard, right, an

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael J. Mallard, right, an

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael J. Mallard, right, an assessment consequence management non-commissioned officer with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, supervises students with Creekside Elementary School in ... More

Cherry Point Marine, family awarded for volunteer efforts

Cherry Point Marine, family awarded for volunteer efforts

Master Sgt. Mark Francis and family pose for a photo after receiving the Marine Family of the Quarter Award from the Havelock Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee at El Cerro Grande Mexican Bar and Gr... More

Volunteers listen as a Marine Corps Community Services

Volunteers listen as a Marine Corps Community Services

Volunteers listen as a Marine Corps Community Services representative reads the citations of the various volunteer organizations during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Statio... More

A Marine collects trash during a beach cleanup April

A Marine collects trash during a beach cleanup April

A Marine collects trash during a beach cleanup April 25 at Camp Schwab. Most of the trash washes ashore with the tide, according to Mike Fisher, the environmental protection specialist for Camp Schwab. By sched... More

Brigadier Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, right, commanding

Brigadier Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, right, commanding

Brigadier Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, right, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group, addresses the crowd to commemorate the efforts of more than 45 volunteers with the Family Readiness Program with diff... More

Portland, Maine native recognized by 3rd MEB commanding general for volunteer efforts

Portland, Maine native recognized by 3rd MEB commanding general for vo...

Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy, left, presents Sara Britton with a certificate of appreciation for her dedicated work as a family readiness assistant for 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade April 30 at Camp Courtney. ... More

U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response aid in the repair of the Spanish convent Santa Clara in Moron de la Frontera, Spain, May 13, 2014. The Marines aided in the repair of... More

Sergeant Jamean Berry, center, combat photographer,

Sergeant Jamean Berry, center, combat photographer,

Sergeant Jamean Berry, center, combat photographer, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices color guard movements before presenting the colors during a commencement ceremony at Palomar College campus in San M... More

Navy Lt. Travis Jewell, chaplain, 3rd Battalion, 4th

Navy Lt. Travis Jewell, chaplain, 3rd Battalion, 4th

Navy Lt. Travis Jewell, chaplain, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, cleans dishes during a volunteer event at the St. Vincent de Paul Village, May 25, 2014. The shelter houses approximately 700 c... More

Sgt. Kiera Persen, right, folds origami with children

Sgt. Kiera Persen, right, folds origami with children

Sgt. Kiera Persen, right, folds origami with children of the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children June 22 in Nago. Marines and sailors spent the day doing activities and having an American-style cookout with the re... More

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, enjoy a breakfast prepared by volunteers from the Lake Forest branch, Saddleback Church, aboard Camp Pendleton... More

Marines from Bravo Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion,

Marines from Bravo Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion,

Marines from Bravo Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group stand in front of a house they helped build in Newport, N.C. The Marines worked on the house with other volunteers for appr... More

Marines and sailors attached to the USS Oak Hill volunteered

Marines and sailors attached to the USS Oak Hill volunteered

Marines and sailors attached to the USS Oak Hill volunteered at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans in Boston, July 3. During the city’s 33rd annual Fourth of July Harborfest, Marines and sailors spent... More

Cherry Point supports Feds Feed Families

Cherry Point supports Feds Feed Families

A Feds Feed Families donation collection box sits in a Marine Corps Exchange at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 21, 2014. The food drive runs through the end of August. Cherry Point currently ... More

Gunnery Sergeant Otis James and his family stand with

Gunnery Sergeant Otis James and his family stand with

Gunnery Sergeant Otis James and his family stand with Havelock Military Affairs Committee representatives after being recognized as the Family of the Quarter at a ceremonial dinner at El Cerro Mexican Bar and G... More

Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and

Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and

Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and 9th Communications Battalion, along with volunteers from the Temecula Rotary Club donate their time to beautify the home of Robert Davis, a retired Marine in ... More

Pfc. Adam Gordy, a volunteer from Marine Corps Air

Pfc. Adam Gordy, a volunteer from Marine Corps Air

Pfc. Adam Gordy, a volunteer from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, arm wrestles a Japanese local while volunteering to clean up the damage caused by Typhoon Halong in Sunayamacho, Iwakuni, August 14, 20... More

Lance Cpl. Angel Flores runs plumbing pipes through

Lance Cpl. Angel Flores runs plumbing pipes through

Lance Cpl. Angel Flores runs plumbing pipes through a hole in the wood frame of a home during a construction project Aug. 17, 2014, for the Military Missions in Action American Heroes Home Build of Pamlico Coun... More

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Johnny Parker, a bulk

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Johnny Parker, a bulk

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Johnny Parker, a bulk fuel specialist with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response helps restore a wall of the Santa Clara Convent as part of a volunteer commu... More

Army Sgt. Kyle White, Medal of Honor recipient, left,

Army Sgt. Kyle White, Medal of Honor recipient, left,

Army Sgt. Kyle White, Medal of Honor recipient, left, shakes hands with Cpl. Ricardo Gonzalez during the American Legion’s 96th National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., Aug. 26, 2014. Gonzalez was awarded the Sp... More

Marines and their spouses from Marine Corps Air Station

Marines and their spouses from Marine Corps Air Station

Marines and their spouses from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point walk the halls of the Charlotte Convention Center during the Hiring our Heroes hiring fair at the 96th Annual American Legion National Conven... More

Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,

Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,

Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, move an old refrigerator during a river cleanup, sponsored by the Single Marine Program, in Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Sept. 5, 2014. The volunteers col... More

Navy Capt. Christopher J. Dennis (left), the commanding

Navy Capt. Christopher J. Dennis (left), the commanding

Navy Capt. Christopher J. Dennis (left), the commanding officer of Naval Air Station Sigonella, shakes hands with Marco Sinatra (right), the mayor of Vizzini, during an award ceremony for the restoration of the... More

Margie Zacker, volunteer with the Flying Leatherneck

Margie Zacker, volunteer with the Flying Leatherneck

Margie Zacker, volunteer with the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum and Historical Foundation, shows off her crocheting work on sale at the museum aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 10. Mar... More

Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty, left, talks with

Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty, left, talks with

Command Master Chief Kelly McNulty, left, talks with Sgt. Johanna Collins during the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Junior Leader Recognition Dinner at the commanding general’s residence at Marine Corps Air Station C... More

Marines, Sailors and civilians sit in a presentation

Marines, Sailors and civilians sit in a presentation

Marines, Sailors and civilians sit in a presentation during the Pearson VUE Lunch and Learn Event at the Jerry Marvel Training and Education Building at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point , N.C., Sept. 16, 2014.

Cpl. Emerson Dorsey, a native of San Diego, California,

Cpl. Emerson Dorsey, a native of San Diego, California,

Cpl. Emerson Dorsey, a native of San Diego, California, helps out during a beach cleanup Sept. 20 at the Joseph F. Flores Beach Park on Guam. Dorsey is one of many Marines on Guam supporting Exercise Valiant Sh... More

Sgt. Greissy Sepulveda, a Marine with Recruiting Station

Sgt. Greissy Sepulveda, a Marine with Recruiting Station

Sgt. Greissy Sepulveda, a Marine with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama, joined forces with hundreds of the undead to help fight hunger in Alabama, Sept. 26, 2014, during the Fourth Annual Zombie Walk and ... More

Samara Macias smiles as Jean Bender size matches a

Samara Macias smiles as Jean Bender size matches a

Samara Macias smiles as Jean Bender size matches a gown during Operation Ball Gown 2014 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 26, 2014. The sixth annual event benefitted 300 military wives who r... More

Cmdr. David Shirk grabs a box of ammunition from a

Cmdr. David Shirk grabs a box of ammunition from a

Cmdr. David Shirk grabs a box of ammunition from a bucket as he prepares to line up for a wobble shoot at the Cherry Point Skeet Range Sept. 27, 2014. Shirk is the command chaplain of Marine Corps Air Station C... More

Marines and Sailors go head-to-head in a game of bean

Marines and Sailors go head-to-head in a game of bean

Marines and Sailors go head-to-head in a game of bean bag toss during the New Bern Military Alliance Fall Chicken Picking at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 1, 2014. The New Bern Chamber of Co... More

Lance Cpl. Bianca Sanders cuts slices of baby mozzarella

Lance Cpl. Bianca Sanders cuts slices of baby mozzarella

Lance Cpl. Bianca Sanders cuts slices of baby mozzarella cheese for a caprese salad during the 2014 Chef of the Year competition at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 2, 2014. Sanders was the fir... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Wall pulls down

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Wall pulls down

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Wall pulls down the side of a helicopter dunker to flip it upside down during under water egress training in the Aviation Survival Training Center, Marine Corps Air Station C... More

Col. Chris Pappas talks with a group of personnel from

Col. Chris Pappas talks with a group of personnel from

Col. Chris Pappas talks with a group of personnel from Cherry Point’s Fire and Emergency Services Department at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 15, 2014. The station Fire and Emergency Service... More

Sgt. Maj. Lisa K Nilsson, center, stands at attention

Sgt. Maj. Lisa K Nilsson, center, stands at attention

Sgt. Maj. Lisa K Nilsson, center, stands at attention as her retirement warrant is read during her retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 17, 2014. Nilsson retired from her pos... More

Silvia assumes command of Hammerheads

Silvia assumes command of Hammerheads

Lt. Col. Charles F. Megown relinquished command of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 to Lt. Col. Scott P. Silvia during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 10, 2014.

Col. Thomas R. McCarthy Jr., left, looks inside a HH-46E

Col. Thomas R. McCarthy Jr., left, looks inside a HH-46E

Col. Thomas R. McCarthy Jr., left, looks inside a HH-46E Sea Knight while Lt. Col. Thomas Bedell describes the aircraft functions during a tour of Marine Transport Squadron 1’s hangar at Marine Corps Air Statio... More

Caleb, 4, dressed as Iron Man, blows a whistle pulled

Caleb, 4, dressed as Iron Man, blows a whistle pulled

Caleb, 4, dressed as Iron Man, blows a whistle pulled from a surprise box during the Marine Aircraft Group 28 Fall Festival at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct, 23, 2014. The event included game... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Rush, a logistics and

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Rush, a logistics and

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Rush, a logistics and embarkation Specialist, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps load playground equipment near San Clemente, Calif., Oct. 30, 2014. The equipment is provided by... More

Capt. Jason E. Misner sings karaoke Oct. 30 at the

Capt. Jason E. Misner sings karaoke Oct. 30 at the

Capt. Jason E. Misner sings karaoke Oct. 30 at the Hikarigaoka Nursing Home. The singing was part of a party held to thank the Marines who have been volunteering at the nursing home for more than two decades. “... More

A team Fury player high-fives assistant coach, Roberto

A team Fury player high-fives assistant coach, Roberto

A team Fury player high-fives assistant coach, Roberto Ponce following their final win, at Camp Lejeune, N.C, on Nov. 1, 2014. This was Ponce’s second year in a row coaching team Fury and the team went undefea... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roxanne Diaz, Yokosuka

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roxanne Diaz, Yokosuka

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Roxanne Diaz, Yokosuka Site Okinawa naval supply fleet logistics center, sings the U.S. national anthem at the opening of the 15th annual Kadena Special Olympics, Kadena Air Ba... More

Headquarters and Service Battalion, Headquarters Marine

Headquarters and Service Battalion, Headquarters Marine

Headquarters and Service Battalion, Headquarters Marine Corps, Henderson Hall Marine Corps Community Services, School Liaison Program and Barcroft Elementary School in Arlington, Va., hosted their first gala No... More

Marines make lunch selections from a variety of Native

Marines make lunch selections from a variety of Native

Marines make lunch selections from a variety of Native American food options at Cherry Point’s mess hall at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 21, 2014. The mess hall hosted the meal in celebrati... More

Maj. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund serves green bean casserole

Maj. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund serves green bean casserole

Maj. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund serves green bean casserole to be delivered to Marines standing-duty during Thanksgiving Nov. 27, 2014. Marines and Sailors enjoyed a buffet of traditional Thanksgiving foods at the... More

Soldiers from 17th Field Artillery Brigade, 7th Infantry

Soldiers from 17th Field Artillery Brigade, 7th Infantry

Soldiers from 17th Field Artillery Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, I Corps work together to unload Christmas trees as they arrive at the Northwest Adventure Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Dec. 2, as... More

MALS-14 Marines conducts squadron run

MALS-14 Marines conducts squadron run

Lt. Col. Bryan T. Horvarth leads the Marines of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 14 during a motivational run at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 3, 2014. Horavarth is the commanding officer ... More

Staff Sgt. Terri Kopetski sings "The Star-Spangled

Staff Sgt. Terri Kopetski sings "The Star-Spangled

Staff Sgt. Terri Kopetski sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the start of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band's Christmas Concert at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 5, 2014. Kopetski is the... More

Sgt. Jordan Myles unloads a live Christmas tree from

Sgt. Jordan Myles unloads a live Christmas tree from

Sgt. Jordan Myles unloads a live Christmas tree from a trailer during the Trees for Troops event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 11, 2014. Trees for Troops is an annual event sponsored by M... More

A family poses for a photo inside a giant snow globe

A family poses for a photo inside a giant snow globe

A family poses for a photo inside a giant snow globe during Winterfest at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 12, 2014. Winterfest is a two-day event featuring games and activities including bounc... More

Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Carlson and Lance Cpl. Jamie Thornton,

Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Carlson and Lance Cpl. Jamie Thornton,

Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Carlson and Lance Cpl. Jamie Thornton, both stationed at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., place holiday wreaths on graves at Arlington National Cemetery. More than 200,000 wreaths w... More

Marines and sailors load up plates for students Dec.

Marines and sailors load up plates for students Dec.

Marines and sailors load up plates for students Dec. 20 during a gift exchange at the Midori No Sato School in Uruma City. The gift exchange is an annual event in which the Camp Courtney Chapel staff partners w... More

Special Olympics athletes shake and bounce during the

Special Olympics athletes shake and bounce during the

Special Olympics athletes shake and bounce during the commissary’s 8th annual Special Olympics at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 12, 2015. Dozens of volunteers cheered as more than 50 athlete... More

Student pilots with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare

Student pilots with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare

Student pilots with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron 1 conduct pre-flight inspections of an EA-6B Prowler before a training flight at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 21, 20... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 were awarded

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 were awarded

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 were awarded an Outstanding Volunteer Service Award from the Single Marine Program at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., for their volunteer efforts in suppo... More

Marines with Motor Transportation Company, Marine Wing

Marines with Motor Transportation Company, Marine Wing

Marines with Motor Transportation Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, gather to learn the history of Fort Macon State Park during a battlefield study Jan. 23, 2015.

Turning volunteer experience into a paying job

Turning volunteer experience into a paying job

Abby Fries, age 4, helps her father, Theran, clear remembrance wreaths from Arlington National Cemetery Jan. 22. Volunteer service can help build and enhance careers for service members transitioning out of the... More

Marines conduct a Marine Air Command and Control System

Marines conduct a Marine Air Command and Control System

Marines conduct a Marine Air Command and Control System Integrated Exercise, from inside Marine Air Support Squadron 1’s Direct Air Support Center at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Feb. 3, 2015. T... More

Petty officer 2nd class Patrick Krebs demonstrates

Petty officer 2nd class Patrick Krebs demonstrates

Petty officer 2nd class Patrick Krebs demonstrates proper teeth brushing while Lt. Michelle Romeo teaches a class to students at Graham A. Barden Elementary School in Havelock, N.C., as part of National Childre... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Heathman receives a gift of

U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Heathman receives a gift of

U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Heathman receives a gift of appreciation from the Nakhon Ratchasima Panyonnookun School, February 12. Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and members of the Royal Thai Air Force voluntee... More

Service members give back to the Thai community

Service members give back to the Thai community

U.S. Marines and Thai volunteers take a group photo with children and caretakers at Ban Ratchasima Boys Welfare Establishment, February 12. Service members dropped off a donation of toys, clothes, and other goo... More

Capt. William Mahoney, left, receives the Air Medal

Capt. William Mahoney, left, receives the Air Medal

Capt. William Mahoney, left, receives the Air Medal from Lt. Col. Roger T. McDuffie during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Feb. 12, 2015,for actions during an aircraft malfunction whi... More

Local Thai children attend open house on military base

Local Thai children attend open house on military base

Kimlung Maileaew Jungjuren, a student at Yothinnukun School sprays water out of a hand line with the help of Aircraft Firefighter Rescue Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aircraft Group 12, ... More

U.S. Marine pilot Capt. Ernie Drake shows Yothinnukun

U.S. Marine pilot Capt. Ernie Drake shows Yothinnukun

U.S. Marine pilot Capt. Ernie Drake shows Yothinnukun School student, Nattasit Attapolpisarn, the gear he uses when operating an aircraft during an open house held by Royal Thai Air Force Wing 1 and U.S. Marine... More

Cpl. Wesley Overholtzer prepares a meal during the

Cpl. Wesley Overholtzer prepares a meal during the

Cpl. Wesley Overholtzer prepares a meal during the mess hall’s Chef of the Quarter competition at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Feb. 19, 2015. Overholtzer, a food service specialist with Headquar... More

Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S.

Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S.

Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Marine Forces Command based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Naval Station Norfolk, Va., respectively, march in formation during the Boston St... More

Cpl. Nathan Molitor, a security forces Marine with

Cpl. Nathan Molitor, a security forces Marine with

Cpl. Nathan Molitor, a security forces Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Boston, packs boxes of crackers at The Greater Boston Food Bank in Boston March 17, 2015. Boxes of donated food ar... More

Cpl. Mario E. Contreras, a Marine volunteer with the

Cpl. Mario E. Contreras, a Marine volunteer with the

Cpl. Mario E. Contreras, a Marine volunteer with the Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Boston, ties up a bag that fulfills a request from a local child at the Cradles to Crayons warehouse in Boston M... More

Marines with 3rd Intelligence Battalion dance and sing

Marines with 3rd Intelligence Battalion dance and sing

Marines with 3rd Intelligence Battalion dance and sing to “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” during the Play in English Program March 18 at Suginoko Preschool in Kin Town, Okinawa. The Marines visit the preschoo... More

Lance Cpl. Zachary Miller, a volunteer with Single

Lance Cpl. Zachary Miller, a volunteer with Single

Lance Cpl. Zachary Miller, a volunteer with Single Marine & Sailor Program, transports building materials to a new storage space at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore in Honolulu, March 21, 2015. During the visit, ... More

Female Marines look at brochures of information during

Female Marines look at brochures of information during

Female Marines look at brochures of information during the education fair at the fourth annual Vivian A. Holmes Female Marine Symposium at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., March 26, 2015. During the sy... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 conduct

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 conduct

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 conduct Direct Air Support Center training in a transient battle lab at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 30, 2015. Operations are being conducted fro... More

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