Marine training keeps amphibious traditions alive
June 28, 2001 — A Marine is sleeping soundly aboard an aircraft carrier when he is suddenly thrown from his rack. He scrambles to the deck of the rocking ship and finds fire and chaos everywhere. The carrier has been ripped open by torpedoes from an enemy submarine. It is sinking fast and his fellow Marines and he must jump ship. When he hits the freezing water MORE
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New MCLB Albany Equal Employment Opportunity manager assumes duties
June 28, 2001 — A new friendly face will greet base personnel when they arrive at the Equal Employment Opportunity Office here. DeAnna J. Garrett, a New Mexico native, assumed the duties as the EEO program manager June 18. The EEO Office's job is to ensure the equal opportunities by enforcing federal legislation that prohibits discrimination in employment. A MORE
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2000-01 Intramural Softball to halfway point
June 28, 2001 — An outfielder wipes sweat from his brow as he squints, trying to block out the sun's bright light. The pitcher leans forward and hurls the ball towards home plate. A bat connects with the ball as the batter steps into the pitch sending a metal ringing sound through the air. The league is free for all active duty Marines, regardless of rank, and for MORE
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