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• U.S. Marines wearing Santa Claus Costumes at Tondo Manila

  
  HaloHalo.ph - Everything for Filipinos — Authority: 159
  U.S. Marines expeditionary force, dressed in a Santa Claus outfit lifts up a boy during Operation Goodwill, a gift-giving distribution event, in a slum area in Tondo city, metro Manila December 16, 2009. Operation Goodwill started in 2003 as a gesture of friendship by U.S. personnel and their families based in Okinawa ...
  8 hours ago

• 4 for 4 in Testing of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 564
  CHINA LAKE, Ca: BAE Systems, in concert with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, scored four hits in four shots during the final phase of integrated testing of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), a technology that adds low-cost precision laser guidance to 2.75-inch airborne rockets. Integrated testing seeks ...
  9 hours ago

• Marines Battlefield Solar Ready for Action?

  
  The DOD Energy Blog — Authority: 115
  What a difference 18 months makes. Back in the middle of 2007, the Joint Staff said "no way" to the concept of deploying solar or wind resources in theater. However, according to accounts like this , were awfully close to seeing suitcase solar in Afghanistan as a first strike (albeit a modest one) against convoys. ...
  10 hours ago

• Video: U.S. Marines try to train lazy, drug-addicted Afghan soldiers

  
  Mofo Politics | Hoping Obama Fails — Authority: 518
  
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• Disney dresses up teddy bears, gathers Toys for Tots

  
  Change the World — Authority: 127
  Some of the Christmas bears made and donated by Disney costumers. (Photo courtesy of Disney.) Disney doesn’t do anything halfway. Sure, it’s a huge company — but it also makes a huge effort to help the community. Consider the 414 one-of-a-kind teddy bears the Walt Disney World costuming department stitched, ...
  12 hours ago

• VIDEO: The First Lady Delivers Toys for Tots

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 671
  By GottaLaff With all this heated debatey health carey talk, the holidays tend to be ignored in the Blogosphere. So, heres a nice break: I say this every time I post a Michelle video, but I lerve the First Lady. She never disappoints. First Lady Michelle Obama visits the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Toy for ...
  13 hours ago

• Face of Defense: Vietnam Vet Serves in Iraq

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq, Dec. 16, 2009 – From the battle at Belleau Wood, where Marines earned the name “Devil Dog,” to the iconic image of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima, Marine Corps history is embedded in every Marine from initial training at boot camp, and it continues to provide inspiration to those who serve. ...
  14 hours ago

• US troop surge in Afghanistan begins

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Dec 17 (DPA) The first of an additional 30,000 troops ordered into Afghanistan by US President Barack Obama have arrived, the Pentagon said Wednesday.The troops are part of the 1,500 Marines expected to be in place by Christmas, spokesman Geoff Morrell said.Obama announced December 1 that he was expanding ...
  16 hours ago

• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 8

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 and Part 7 for context. Thank you my friend. In closing this series let me share with you several of my favorite quotes. The messages found with in these quotes have given my strong encouragement  — when I have found myself ...
  17 hours ago

• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 7

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 and Part 8 for context. Thank you my friend. Rest assured my friend. The pieces of the puzzle will fall into place. You will come to realize how your present circumstances, events and experiences were being used for your good. ...
  17 hours ago

• Military Drama Operation Home Base: Family of Man Drama

  
  Theresa Chaze, Wiccan and Magical Fantasy Writer — Authority: 111
  Operation Home Base: Ensemble Cast for All Ages In the style of MASH and NCIS, Operation Home Base has a strong ensemble cast that will appeal to a broad demographic base that includes gender, ages, and ethnicity. While MASH focused on the effects of war and NCIS concentrates on criminal situations involving ...
  18 hours ago

• Holiday Triumphs: More Adtacular! Halloween, 1985

  
  Scratchbomb — Authority: 129
  Continuing my pointless quest to digitize every 80s ad I possess, I present this latest collection of commercials from The Vast and Dusty Scratchbomb VHS Archives. The latest batch comes from a tape with material recorded right around Halloween, 1985. Why am I presenting Halloween materials when were so close to ...
  19 hours ago

• HOBBY: Magnetic Predator/Rhino

  
  Warhammer 40k, Fantasy, Wargames & Miniatures News: Bell of Lost Souls — Authority: 526
  ++Magnetic Predator/Rhino++Written by: realgeniusOne of the great things about the STC is that, in hobby terms, theres not much difference between a Rhino, Predator, Razorback, Whirlwind or any of the other Rhino-based models. In fact, you should almost never buy a Rhino model because these other models all include ...
  20 hours ago

• Military News Update

  
  The Republican Temple — Authority: 446
  Even with the pending deployment of about 7000 Marines to Afghanistan, Marine Commandant General James Conway says morale in the Corps has never been better. Marines in Afghanistan have created their own hybrid MRAP. General James Conway said military operations against enemy forces in southern Afghanistan’s ...
  22 hours ago

• Military Posers, Not Heroes

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 478
  It only takes a few rotten apples to spoil the whole bushel. And it only takes a few military impostors to cause people to second-guess the crisp uniforms, shiny medals, and impeccably polished officers shoes on an old friend or classmate. Thanks to a growing black market of military accoutrements, it isnt too hard ...
  1 day ago

• The Battle for Kandahar and Helmand

  
  The Captain's Journal — Authority: 535
  Our friend Michael Yon has penned a must read at the Small Wars Journal entitled Arghandab and the Battle for Kandahar .  Myra MacDonald of Reuters picks up on Michael’s assessment and makes a salient point . … let’s assume for the purposes of argument that Pakistan does not drop its resistance to tackling ...
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• Marines Blast Through Now Zad With Assault Breacher Vehicles

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 564
  HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan: A vehicle that looks like a hybrid of a tank and bulldozer comes to a stop. An enormous blast shrieks through the air and delivers 1,750 pounds of C4 on the road ahead. The Marine Corps newest vehicle, an assault breacher vehicle, has detonated a route clearing, line charge, making its ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 6

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 7 and Part 8 for context. Thank you my friend. So you may be asking yourself, “How can this series apply to who I am as a traumatic brain injury survivor, someone living with or without an invisible disability or as an individual ...
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• 1st Lt. Colin P. Boynton – Bronze Star with V

  
  America's North Shore Journal — Authority: 129
  "You cant ask for a higher caliber Marine," said Lt. Col. Ted A. Adams, commanding officer of 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistic Group, III MEF, during the award ceremony. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Marines fix up good eats in combat outpost

  
  America's North Shore Journal — Authority: 129
  For Marines with the Police Mentoring Team assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, living on Patrol Base Jaker near the Nawa Districts bazaar means good eats. Dozens of Marines of Alpha Company, 1/3, and Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, skipped the regular meal lines, Dec. 5, and ...
  1 day ago

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