by Jeanne McKinney | Jun 2, 2018 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
SAN DIEGO, Calif. The month of May brought a kinetic blow against terror in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as America’s longest war rages on. In a fiery 10-day stretch from May 17-26, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan executed a series of precision strikes. Over 80 senior...
by Jeanne McKinney | May 16, 2018 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Navy
SAN DIEGO (Sept. 12, 2016) Sailors and Marines man the rails and render proper honors as amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) passes guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) while returning to its homeport. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist...
by Jeanne McKinney | Apr 11, 2018 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO: It was a rare sight on March 04, 2018, to see the unequaled traits and skills of Military Working Dogs (MWD) on display at Camp Pendleton, Calif. An overcast sky hung over a new turf yard, where Patrol Explosive Detection Dog (PEDD) Piko and Specialized...
by Jeanne McKinney | Mar 15, 2018 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy
SAN DIEGO, California, March 15, 2018. – Praise and good news for the military was on the way. President Donald Trump taxied down the tarmac in his official helicopter at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar. There were over 3,000 Marines and a sprinkling of...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 14, 2017 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO, October 14, 2017 — There are those who take uncertain steps on IED-ridden battlefields, take to contested waterways, and fly unguarded skies as dangerous threats lurk below. Protecting freedom is how over a million active-duty military men and women support...
by Jeanne McKinney | May 28, 2017 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2017 – There was no predicting that the pitter-patter of a son’s first steps would lead to the trudge of boots through insurgent-infested cities. A path taken from the peaceful surroundings of Colorado Springs, led Marine Corps Sergeant Douglas...
