Home. Running toward the sound of chaos: Marines assist Okinawa residents after vehicle collision. Lance Cpl. Luis Rosas, left, and Cpl. Ian Burnham, center, are presented a letter of appreciation by Eikatsu Sakihara Aug.
Urasoe City Police Department in Urasoe City, Okinawa, Japan. Rosas and Burnham were awarded letters of appreciation for their life- saving efforts following a vehicle collision, and their courage combating a vehicle fire April 1. Rosas is a Wilmington, California, native, and an engineer equipment mechanic with 3rd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3. Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Burnham is a Spokane, Washington, native, and electrical engineer equipment systems technician with 3rd Maintenance Bn., CLR- 3. MLG, III MEF. Sakihara is Chief of Police with the Urasoe City Police Department. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl.
Women Marines: (excerpt from Warrior Culture of the U.S. Marines, copyright 2001 Marion F. Sturkey) In secret, Lucy Brewer became the first woman to serve in the Marine Corps. Marines with the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon perform precision rifle drill maneuvers to compete for spots on the line during Challenge Day at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Sept. Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting conduct live fire exercises at Training Point Charlie on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. The Marines used jet fuel to simulate realistic situations.
Becoming an enlisted Marine requires the ability to meet the highest standards of moral, mental and physical strength. It also requires completing a multi-aptitude test, passing an initial fitness.
Check out five Marines' workout routines at Men's Health to find out how a commando works out. This is the official U.S. Marine Corps Wesite of III Marine Expeditionary Force/Marine Corps Installations Pacific Consolidated Public Affairs Office. The Marines tell their story about the final days of Vietnam and Operation 'Frequent Winds'. Displays Marine Roster, reunion information, photos and stories.