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Marine Corps Base Hawaii

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Unit News

Archive: September 2014


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K-Bay events focus on domestic violence September 26, 2014 — The Family Advocacy Program is rallying Marine Corps Base Hawaii against domestic violence with several community events in October to coincide with National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. MORE
POWs/MIAs remembered September 26, 2014 — His living conditions were hellish; a cell littered with bodily waste, only to be sanitized with water once in his five-year stay. He underwent torture and boredom. In his time as a prisoner of war, the greatest piece of news James Hickerson received was from another prisoner of war: How to relieve himself more comfortably on the cell bucket. The retired Navy pilot captain spoke about these experiences at the National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day in Honolulu, Sept 19, 2014, held in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. MORE
MCB Hawaii welcomes VMU-3 'Phantoms' September 26, 2014 — Marine Corps Base Hawaii recently welcomed a new unit to its air station. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 are currently settling into their new home in Hangar 102. MORE
Communication: Lifeblood of success September 26, 2014 — Marines of Golf Company, call sign “Grizzly,” 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conducted combined-arms offensive and defensive maneuvers at the KR-5 live-fire range aboard Schofield Barracks in Wahiawa, Hawaii, Sept. 19, 2014. MORE
Prevent suicide with help from MCB Hawaii September 19, 2014 — Marine Corps Base Hawaii’s agencies are ready to help prevent the suicide of more service members and their family members with several free programs. Among the many options for help is talking with the mental health care staff of the Community Counseling Program under Marine and Family Programs. MORE
'Island Warriors' splash, raid September 19, 2014 — 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conducted predeployment training during Exercise Island Viper, Sept. 16, 2014. MORE
Getting Fired Up: Single Marine & Sailor Program sets fire to night at luau September 12, 2014 — The smell of roasted pig and sound of cheers filled the air at Germaine’s Luau in Kapolei, Hawaii. Members of the audience roared with applause as performers, dressed in Polynesian attire, displayed examples of their heritage onstage; some shouted, some danced – all entertained. Service members with the Single Marine & Sailor Program are among the members of the crowd, enjoying their time at the luau Sept. 6, 2014. MORE
Lethal Breeze storms through MCB Hawaii September 12, 2014 — More than 150 Marines, sailors and civilians aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii and representatives from Regional Exercise Team-West participated in Lethal Breeze 2014 aboard MCB Hawaii, Sept. 8 and 9, 2014. MORE
National Take Back Initiative comes back to K-Bay September 12, 2014 — Marine Corps Base Hawaii is striving to be a drug-free community by supporting the National Take Back Initiative, Sept. 27, 2014. MORE
Protecting yourself from identity theft September 12, 2014 — Facebook is widely used to keep in touch with friends and family, but many people don’t think about the risks of putting their hometown, birthdate or pets’ names on their pages. These things can help identity thieves steal a person’s identity. MORE

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