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  • Face of Defense: Corporal Helps Cancer Patients

    03/31/2010 5:08:59 PM PDT · by SandRat · 1 replies · 243+ views
    Face of Defense ^ | Gunnery Sgt. Katesha Washington, USMC
    CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C., March 31, 2010 – Dependable. Determined. Motivated. Those are just three of the many words Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derrick Hayes, assistant staff noncommissioned officer in charge of the flammables section for 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, uses to describe Cpl. Dana Hineline. Marine Corps Cpl. Dana Hineline was selected as 2nd Supply Battalion's outstanding female for Women's History Month. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Katesha Washington  (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. "She is just simply outstanding," he said. "If you need something to get done the right way, the first time,...
  • POW/MIA Walkathon slated for Sept. 16 (Ft Huachuca AZ)

    09/13/2005 11:11:34 AM PDT · by SandRat · 8 replies · 412+ views
    FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. – The U.S. Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca will host a POW/MIA Walkathon, open to the public, 6-8 a.m. Sept. 16 at Chaffee Parade Field. The event pays tribute to the profound sacrifices POWs, MIAs and their families have made for their country. POW/MIA Recognition Day is customarily observed on the third Friday of September. The slated keynote speaker is Norm Wiseman, a former POW held for nine months by the German government during World War II. Military uniforms may be worn to display Esprit de Corps while walking the two-mile course. No individual support teams/vehicles...