Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $11,168
13%  
Woo hoo!! And now only $172 to reach 14%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: taskforce73

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Scout Cookies Bring Boxer Crew A Step Closer to Home

    03/27/2004 7:01:53 PM PST · by BykrBayb · 7 replies · 520+ views
    Navy NewsStand ^ | 3/25/2004 9:40:00 AM | Journalist 1st Class Todd Macdonald, Logistics Group Western Pacific Public Affairs
    Story Number: NNS040324-08 Release Date: 3/25/2004 9:40:00 AM By Journalist 1st Class Todd Macdonald, Logistics Group Western Pacific Public Affairs SINGAPORE (NNS) -- While nothing can replace family and friends on the pier for Sailors and Marines returning from deployments, the crew of the San Diego-based USS Boxer (LHD 4) had arguably the next best thing waiting for them pierside March 21 - pallets of Girl Scout cookies —enough for everyone aboard. Local Girl Scouts, acting on behalf of their counterparts from the San Diego-Imperial chapter and its Operation Thin Mint (OTM) initiative, delivered 310 cases of cookies, along with...