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	Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is a United States military installation near Beaufort, South Carolina.
		On March 1, 1960, it was re-designated Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort.
		The air station encompasses 6,900 acres (28 kmÂ²).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Beaufort

	Beaufort MCAS
		Deactivated in 1946, the facility was reactivated a Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield in 1956 and on March 1, 1960, the facility was re-designated Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort.
		The Air Station covers 6,900 acres within Beaufort County and controls an additional 5,200 acres at the Townsend Bombing Range in Macintosh County, Ga. This range is managed by the Georgia Air National Guard and provides Fightertown pilots the opportunity to train for air-ground combat.
		Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 performs maintenance on the complex jet aircraft and "keeps them flying." Combat Service Support Detachment 23 is under the command of 2nd Force Service Support Group headquartered at Camp Lejeune, N.C. This detachment supports the Air Station with: communications, supply, dental, medical personnel and military police.
	themilitaryzone.com /bases/beaufort_mcas.html

	Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station
		Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is located in the heart of the South Carolina Lowcountry and is among the United States military's most important and most historically colorful installations.
		The Marines at the air station are new kids on the block, even though they've been there since 1956 when MAG-31 was moved from Marine Corps Air Station, Miami, at the time that historic old Southern base was closed.
		Recreational facilities on the air station include a fitness complex, a center from which gear, including boats, may be checked out or rented, some great fishing ponds and a fishing pier on Tidal Creek from which shrimp as well as a variety of fish may be caught.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/beaufort.htm

	United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Marine Corps has a widely-held reputation as a fierce and effective fighting force and the Marines take pride in their gung-ho attitude, are indoctrinated with a strong belief in their chain of command and the importance of esprit de corps, a spirit of enthusiasm and pride in themselves and the Corps.
		The Marine Corps is the second smallest of the five branches of the U.S. military, with 172,000 active and 40,000 reserve Marines as of 2005.
		The Marine Corps was initially composed of infantry combat forces serving aboard naval vessels, responsible for security of the ship, its captain and officers, offensive and defensive combat during boarding actions, by acting as sharpshooters, and carrying out amphibious assaults.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps

	Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
		When visitors come to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, one of the first things many of them notice is the roar of jet aircraft passing over the front gate on their way to or from runway number "zero-five." Outside the gate, on a sign....
		Marine Wing Support Group 27 provides logistical support for the wing with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 located at the air station and Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 providing support for MCALF Bogue.
		The Marines who control the air war are defended by a battalion of Marines who employ the Stinger anti-aircraft missile system to control the skies overhead.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/cherry-point.htm

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Military -- Marine Corps grounds jets at Beaufort after second pilot fatality in two days
		Marine Corps spokesman Capt. Don Caetano said Tuesday the seven fighter squadrons based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort have been grounded while officials examine base procedures.
		BEAUFORT, S.C. – Fighter jets based at the Marine Corps air station here have been grounded after two pilots died in jet crashes less than 48 hours apart.
		Marine Corps grounds jets at Beaufort after second pilot fatality in two days
	signonsandiego.com /news/military/20040629-1431-marinejetcrashes.html

	Marine Corps News - YOUNG MARINES VISIT AIR STATION
		While aboard the Air Station and Parris Island, the Young Marines received instruction on general military subjects including conduct of drill, physical fitness, general orders, first aid and rank structure.
		At Parris Island, the Young Marines received a weapons orientation at Weapons Bn., ran the Obstacle Course, trained in water survival at the Combat Swimming Pool and observed recruits completing Marine Corps recruit training requirements including the Confidence Course.
		What they're doing is making good citizens." Master Sergeant David McKoy, Marine Air Control Squadron 2 supply officer, is the commanding officer of the Metro-Atlanta Young Marines.
	www.usmc.mil /news98.nsf/78474d8d567cc4648525657d0064a54a/41905e13b602f4658525668f005c7f76?OpenDocument

	EPA: Federal Register: Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Establishment of New and/or Modification of Existing Military Operations Areas Near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC
		Marine Corps representatives will be available at these meetings to receive comments from the public regarding issues of concern to the public.
		The Marine Corps will initiate a scoping process for the purpose of determining the extent of issues to be addressed, and identifying significant issues related to this action.
		Second, expansion of SUA over land is desired to accommodate critical aircrew training requirements that do not require the use of restricted airspace such as air combat maneuvers, formation flight, air intercepts, staging and packaging of multiple aircraft strikes, and a larger acquisition area for simulated weapon systems delivery.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2000/October/Day-06/i25655.htm

	Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Tri-command felt the pressure 09/10/02
		Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort includes 700 Marines and sailors along with 600 civilian personnel.
		Marine Corps spokesmen said the service is geared toward Marines, sailors, civilians and families at the air station, and is closed to the public.
		At last year's 226th birthday party for the Marine Corps at Parris Island, guests were subjected to strict security checks, since the event was held just two months after Sept. 11.
	www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/091002/LOCmilitary.shtml

	Beaufort Chamber Putting Money Behind Base Protection
		The MAG 31 Group is named for the Air Station's Marine Aircraft Group, the air-fighting component housed at the Air Station.
		The Naval Hospital provides general medical, surgical, and emergency services to all active duty Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their dependents in the area, as well as retired military personnel, a total population of about 35,000 beneficiaries, the hospital says.
		Globalsecurity.org, an organization that studies military planning and other issues relating to warfare, said the Air Station's importance has grown in the post-Cold War era.
	www.globalsecurity.org /org/news/2003/030428-mcas-beaufort01.htm

	Real Estate Beaufort, SC - Lady's Island Communities
		It is surrounded by the historic City of Beaufort and the Marine Corps Air Station, to the north.
		The Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, is on the south, and the Naval Hospital, is within the town.
		The Town of Port Royal is located between the Beaufort River and Battery Creek in the beautiful South Carolina Lowcountry.
	www.apexrealty.com /portroyal.html

	Carolina Morning News on the Web Local News - Corps air station could house Navy's newest jets 07/02/00
		MCAS Beaufort grew this spring by the addition of two new Navy squadrons transferred from Naval Air Station Cecil Field in Florida which is in the process of being closed under a Congress ional order.
		MCAS Beaufort is one of those stations, along with MCAS Cherry Point in eastern North Carolina and Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Va.
		Currently, all of the Navy's F-14s are assigned to Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia and there's a possibility, if the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) review recommends it, that some of those squadrons could be reassigned to another base, such as MCAS Beaufort, Merritt said.
	www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/070200/LOCsquadrons.shtml

	WeatherFeeder - Beaufort, Marine Corps Air Station, SC
		Beaufort, Marine Corps Air Station, SC Overcast and 85 degrees F at Beaufort, Marine Corps Air Station, SC.
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	Beaufort, SC - South Carolina's online information source. Serving BEAUFORT, HILTON HEAD, BLUFFTON, and all of the LOWCOUNTRY.
		Deactivated in 1946, it was reactivated as a Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield in 1956 and designated a Marine Corps Air Station March 1, 1960.
		Comprised of 6,900 acres MCAS Beaufort is located 70 miles south southwest of Charleston, S.C., on South Carolina Highway 21, four miles from downtown Beaufort, and eight miles from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island.
		During World War II, the Air Station supported advanced training and operations of anti-submarine patrol squadrons over the United States' southeastern seaboard.
	www.beaufortonline.com /military/mcas

	Burton Fire and Rescue District
		An 11-year-old Beaufort boy was in critical condition Wednesday after the car he was riding in collided with an 18-wheeler at the intersection of S.C. 170 and S.C. 802, state Highway Patrol officials said.
		Chief Harry Rountree from the Burton Fire District said the Burton Fire Department extracted one passenger from the vehicle, who was then transported by Beaufort County EMS to Beaufort Memorial Hospital.
		Sheldon man confessed Wednesday to a string of arsons in Burton last month, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office officials said.
	www.burtonfd.org

	beaufort south carolina Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort
		The Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, located just north of the city on U.S. Highway 21, also provides group tours on request.
		Beaufort SC > Military > Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort
		A few other events, such as an air show held every other year, also are open to the public.
	www.beauforttraveler.com /armed_forces/marine.shtml

	Marines Magazine: Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C
		John Boone a pilot with Strike Fighter Squadron 86, anxiously awaits his father's arrival back to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Feb. 25.
		Marines and Sailors from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 and Navy Strike Fighter Squadrons 82 and 86 returned to the station Feb. 25 and 26.
		The squadrons were attached to Carrier Air Wing 65 aboard the USS Enterprise for six months.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0KWG/is_1_33/ai_n6132683

	Island Packet Online: Parris Island seeks to close waters in emergencies
		Regulatory changes in the name of base security for Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort should be finalized in about a month, she said.
		BEAUFORT -- A proposal being considered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers would restrict passage on the waterways surrounding Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in the event of heightened security or an emergency.
		The Charleston branch of the Corps of Engineers is seeking public input on the proposal, which would allow Parris Island Marines to take charge of the waters immediately surrounding the base at the commanding general's discretion, said Alicia Gregory, spokeswoman for the Army Corps.
	www.islandpacket.com /news/local/story/5045716p-4601311c.html

	Weather Underground: Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station -Merritt Field-, South Carolina (29902) Forecast
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	Marine Links Page
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		Marine Corps League TN Det. #969 Utility Pages
		Marine Corps League Salem County Detachment New Jersey
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	VMA-324 Photograph Album
		158158, side number DX 3 was on Detachment at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona on April 22, 1971 and is shown firing a Zuni rocket.
		This photo was taken in April 1971 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma with A-4M Skyhawk BuNo.
		VMA-324 in a group photo at Naval Air Station Roosevelt Roads in March of 1965.
	www.skyhawk.org /4E/vma324/vma324p.htm

	nen02003.txt
		The midshipmen, all of whom are members of the USNA Marine Technology Society, took diving classes at Anne Arundel Community College, where, wearing blindfolds to simulate the poor visibility of the Magothy River, they learned to search for oyster beds, out of which they pull up some breeding stock.
		He was commissioned in 1975 through the Navy's Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) program and reported to his first sea duty assignment aboard the USS EDSON (DD-946), where he served a 38-month tour as Combat Information Center Officer and Damage Control Assistant.
		The system will connect to the WWTP and includes an underground lift station, an existing steel tank with equalization function and connection to a tank truck for emergency occurrences.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/envnews/env02/nen02003.txt

	Jacob J. Wiebe, Captain, United States Marine Corps
		Jacob was an F/A-18 Hornet pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115, the " Silver Eagles" from Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina.
		Captain Jacob J. Wiebe, United States Marine Corps, died August 22, 2001 in an aircraft accident near Yuma, Arizona, where he was participating in military training maneuvers.
		YUMA, Arizona -- The Marine Corps pilot killed Wednesday in a crash at the Barry Goldwater Training Range was identified yesterday as an Orange Park native.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /jjwiebe.htm

	sgtmaj.html
		Transferring to Naval Air Station Millington, Tennessee to retrain as an Aviation Structure Mechanic, he was subsequently transferred to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina for duty with Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 31.
		Gunnery Sergeant Thompson remained at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina until March 1986 and after an unaccompanied tour with Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 15, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, he was transferred to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina for duty with VMGR-252.
		Marine Regiment, Jackson, Mississippi in August for duty in the Marine Corps Reserve.
	1stbattalion3rdmarines.com /3rd-div-hist/sgtmaj.html

	Pa. marine one of two killed in car crash (phillyBurbs.com)
		MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C. - A marine from Wilkes Barre, Pa., was one of two men killed a weekend car crash.
		Michael Allen Crews, 20, and David Anthony of Sutnavage, 23, were killed early Saturday morning when their car veered off state Highway 46 and hit a tree, according to information from the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, where the men were stationed.
		Crews was a native of Kernersville, N.C. He was an F/A-18 airframe mechanic and had been in the Marine Corps since March 2002.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/103-05032004-293672.html

	Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort to host Silent Drill Team 05/07/02
		MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT -- The U. Marine Corps Battle Color Ceremony is scheduled to appear at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort at 8 p.m.
		The U. Marine Corps Battle Color Ceremony is scheduled to appear at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort at 8 p.m.
		For more information on U. Marine Corps Battle Color Ceremony, go to www.drumcorps.mbw.usmc.mil.
	www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/050702/LOCusmc.shtml

	MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina SC - Hotels, Lodging - A Helpful Guide
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	www.military-hotels.us /south-carolina/beaufort-sc.html

	Daniel Library, The Citadel: Knob Knowledge
		The Marine Corps tradition of carrying this type of sword dates from Lieutenant O'Bannon's assault on Derna, Tripoli, in 1805, when he is said to have won the sword of the governor of the town." (Sources:.
		In charge of Marine air personnel of the 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor.
		The hat insignia of the S. Corps of Cadets inspired the design of the mace-head, which is brass with blue-and-white enamel inlays.
	www.citadel.edu /library/Knob/knob_m.htm

	Hydrogeology and simulation of ground-water flow at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina, 1987-90
		A quasi three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water flow model was constructed and calibrated to simulate conditions at and in the vicinity of the Air Station for the period of 1987-90.
		An analysis was made to evaluate the sensitivity of the model to the absence of the Yorktown and Pungo River confining units in a 1-square-mile area in the southern part of the Air Station.
		The upper and lower Castle Hayne and Beaufort aquifers and related confining units are relatively continuous throughout the study area.
	nc.water.usgs.gov /reports/abstracts/wri944186.html

	Welcome to Marine Corps Air Station: Beaufort, S.C.
		Marine Corps Air Station: Beaufort, S.C. The Marine Corps were founded on November 10, 1775 by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, and took part in the quasi-war with France and against Barbary Pirates off the ?shores of Tripoli?
		Today, the Marine Corps are a highly rapid and flexible force.
		The Corps participated in many wars of the nineteenth century, including defending Washington against the British in the War of 1812 and fighting all the way to the ?Halls of Montezuma?
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/1,13476,500401,00.html

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