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	MCB Hawaii \| Official Recruiting Site for the U.S. Marine Corps
		Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCB Hawaii) is located 12 miles northeast of Honolulu on the windward side of Oahu.
		The base occupies a strategic position on the Mokapu Peninsula, which is connected to the island near the cities of Kaneohe and Kailua.
		MCB Hawaii is the home of Marine Expeditionary Force III and maintains key operations, training and support facilities, providing essential services for the global preparation and projection of ground combat forces and air units.
	www.marines.com /page/Hawaii.jsp (97 words)

	Learn more about United States Marine Corps in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Commandant of the Marine Corps is the highest ranking officer of the Marine Corps.
		Marine Generals Peter Pace (Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) and James Jones (Commander in Chief of the United States European Command; NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe; and a former Commandant of the Marine Corps) are Marines currently senior to the Commandant.
		The United States Marine Corps was first established as the Continental Marines during the American Revolutionary War by a resolution of the Continental Congress on November 10, 1775.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /u/un/united_states_marine_corps.html (967 words)

	ipedia.com: United States Marine Corps Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Marine Corps has a reputation for being a fierce and effective fighting force, and is famous for the fact that US Marines have never in their entire history resorted to a full, large-scale retreat (although the Chosin Reservoir combat of 1951 was a fighting withdrawal).
		Marine Generals Peter Pace (Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) and James L. Jones (Commander in Chief of the United States European Command; NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe; and a former Commandant of the Marine Corps) are Marines who are currently senior in time in grade to the Commandant.
		The Corps has a creed stating "Every Marine a rifleman." This infantry-intensive training could be seen in the Battle of Fallujah in 2004, in which Marine battalions occupied a section of the city, instead of providing a cordon as the 82nd Infantry Division did before relief by the Marines.
	www.ipedia.com /united_states_marine_corps.html (2214 words)

	Kaneohe Bay
		Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay is located on the windward side of Oahu, approximately 12 miles northeast of Honolulu.
		MCBH Kaneohe Bay has a 7,500 feet runway and supporting taxiways which, in addition to normal air operations, are used for access to the outer island training areas.
		Marine Corps Air Facility, Kaneohe Bay was formed on that date and continues today to serve the operational needs of the aviation community.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/kaneohe-bay.htm (1445 words)

	DefenseLINK News: (RERELEASE) Little Base Has Big Heart for Environment
		KANEOHE BAY MARINE CORPS BASE, Hawaii -- As the Pali Highway descends from Oahu's cloud-covered Ko'olau Mountains, the Mokapu Peninsula, a majestic bay and anear cloudless sky frame the startlingly blue Pacific Ocean.
		Meanwhile, the base continues cleaning up from past indifference, re-establishing native plants and promoting a pervasive culture in which recycling is a daily fact of life.
		Within a couple years, the major said, the Marine Corps base was the largest DoD recycler on the island.
	www.dod.gov /news/Apr1997/n04301997_9704306.html (1441 words)

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		This TCT representing Quantico's Marine Corps University was comprised of four duty experts in the field of military education.
		The overview described the structure of the Marine Corps schools and correspondence courses.
		The Marine Corps paid tribute to this outstanding Marine by immortalizing his name on what many consider the most sacred of Depot monuments, the main parade deck.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/mcnews/mcn94/mcn94015.txt (2995 words)

	DefenseLINK News: (RERELEASE) Little Base Has Big Heart for Environment
		KANEOHE BAY MARINE CORPS BASE, Hawaii -- As the Pali Highway descends from Oahu's cloud-covered Ko'olau Mountains, the Mokapu Peninsula, a majestic bay and anear cloudless sky frame the startlingly blue Pacific Ocean.
		Meanwhile, the base continues cleaning up from past indifference, re-establishing native plants and promoting a pervasive culture in which recycling is a daily fact of life.
		For example, [Marine Corps Base] Quantico [Va.] recently closed one landfill and opened a new one at a cost of $36 million.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Apr1997/n04301997_9704306.html (1441 words)

	Marine Corps News Room: September 2005 Archives
		Part of Butler’s motivation in joining the Marine Corps instead of going straight to college and medical school was the deep sense of responsibility he felt in carrying on his family’s legacy of serving the Corps.
		MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, SC -- Master Sgt. Donald Parrish, the officer-in-charge of explosive ordnance disposal for Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device for Valor for his actions in Iraq in a ceremony aboard the Air Station Sept. 14.
		MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, SC (Sept. 30, 2005) -- With the continuing increase in the cost of living today, and the strain placed on natural resources, the Air Station has been doing its part to conserve energy, and was recently awarded for its efforts.
	www.marine-corps-news.com /2005/09 (15477 words)

	Marine Corps News -> Marine Corps Base Hawaii changes command
		With the pomp, circumstance and attention to orders befitting a commanding Marine at the peak of his career, platoons of sharply dressed Marines in dress blue delta uniforms marched across the parade deck to military cadence provided by the Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band.
		"It is a fully-integrated base [with the Navy].
		McAbee was then recognized by the Hawaii House of Representatives for his many efforts to improve not only the community relations the Marine Corps has on Oahu, but also the quality of the environment surrounding the base.
	www.marines.mil /marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/lookupstoryref/2004818162650 (923 words)

	Ho'ola I Ka Aina - Marine Corps Base Hawaii Environmental Department
		Photo of Marine amphibious assault vehicle plowing mudflats of Nu'upia Ponds, crushing invasive weeds and opening water channels to expand and improve Hawaiian stilt nesting and feeding opportunities (photo by D. Sensui, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 1990, used with permission).
		Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) is proud to announce a new phase in its ongoing environmental stewardship program on Mokapu Peninsula [MAP].
		Additional watershed restoration activities are planned and budgeted at Mokapu and in streams adjacent critical Marine training lands on Bellows AFS in Waimanalo with community help.
	www.pixi.com /~isd/MCBH_1.html (632 words)

	washingtonpost.com: In Hawaii, Time to Grieve Yet Again
		The Marines were withholding the identities of the 31 troops who died in the crash outside Rutbah, in Iraq's Anbar province near the Syrian border, pending notification of relatives.
		Thirty Marines and one Navy sailor died, according to military spokesmen in Iraq.
		Active-duty forces from Schofield Barracks are scheduled to redeploy, and Marines from the base in Kaneohe have been serving in Iraq with the First Marine Division, headquartered at Camp Pendleton in California.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A40002-2005Jan26?language=printer (674 words)

	Marine Forces Pacific - The largest field command in the Marine Corps
		The Marine Forces Pacific Band, one of twelve field bands throughout the Corps, is stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay on the island of Oahu.
		While the Marines who serve with the band call "K-Bay" home, they spend much of their time traveling throughout the Pacific region and abroad, fulfilling their duties as musical ambassadors for the Marine Corps.
		We, the Marines who serve in the band, are proud bearers of a heritage dating back to the whistling fifes and rolling drums of the first Marine music in 1775.
	www.mfp.usmc.mil /mfpband/main.htm (167 words)

	Marine Corps Base Hawaii Home Page
		For a non-JavaScript alternative to the MCBH menu on the left, use the site map link at: www.mcbh.usmc.mil/Sitemap.htm.
		With tax season almost complete, Marines and Sailors working at the Tax Center aboard MCB Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, are ensuring service members are getting their tax refunds on time, providing tax filers remember to bring the correct information with them.
		MCB Hawaii has no control over the accessibility or privacy of these external websites.
	www.mcbh.usmc.mil (317 words)

	Military Installation Guides 2.0
		Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii maintains key operations, training, and support facilities and provides services that are essential for the readiness and global projection of ground combat forces and aviation units, and the well-being, morale, and safety of military personnel, their families, and the civilian workforce.
		MCB Hawaii manages the installations and natural resources located on a total of 4,500 acres throughout the island of Oahu, including Camp Smith, Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Manana Family Housing Area, Pearl City Warehouse Annex, and Puuoloa Range Complex.
		MCBH is in an ideal position in the Pacific for a strategic deployment to the Western Pacific.
	benefits.military.com /misc/installations/Base_Content.jsp?id=2155 (1944 words)

	Clerk Sees Deployment as the 'Real' Corps
		MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii - When you think of a Marine who isn’t an infantryman being deployed to a combat zone, your first thought would be they’ll only be there for about six to eight months and then they’ll never have to go again.
		For Sgt. Phillip H. Cuppernell, postal clerk, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, six to eight months is a small portion of the time he’s spent in combat situations.
		According to the Williamson, N.Y. native, when a Marine is deployed, it makes him or her feel like they’re actually doing something worth doing.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,79515,00.html?ESRC=marinenews.RSS (639 words)

	Marine Corps Times 3rd Annual Best Base Quality-of-Life Statistics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Bases in Hawaii and California fared well on a scale that rewarded weather that didn’t often rise above 90 degrees or drop below 32 degrees and included plenty of sunshine; 27 points was a perfect score.
		Marine Corps Times assessed housing affordability by comparing a married E-4’s monthly Basic Allowance for Housing payment to the median rent in metro areas and counties from the 2000 census.
		Nominations are based on living conditions, community spirit and the military's support of service members, their families and retirees.
	www.marinetimes.com /bestbase/3rdannualstats.html (422 words)

	The Pacific War Memorial Association, Iwo Jima Memorial
		Marine Division, activated in August 1943 at Camp Pendleton, California, came to Maui in February 1944, after participating in the Battle at Roe-Namur in the Marshall Islands.
		The Hawaii memorial would be a replicate of the one the national organization had created in Newington, Connecticut, and could be cast from the same molds.
		The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, VA — the first sculpture inspired by Joe Rosenthal’s famous photo -- was sculpted by Felix W. de Weldon, who was on active duty with the Navy when the photo was released in 1945.
	www.pacificwarmemorial.org /AboutUs.htm (2889 words)

	"You've Come a Long Way, Baby"
		Women didn't serve in the Corps again - for nearly 25 years - until General Thomas Holcomb, the 17th Commandant of the Marine Corps, announced the formation of the Marine Corps Women's Reserve on Feb. 13, 1943.
		By the 1970s, women began to be assigned to Fleet Marine Force units, and by 1975, they could be assigned to all occupational fields except combat arms, air defense and antiterrorism units.
		As a Marine, she served as a recruiter and soon became known as "Molly of the Marines." She also broadcasted bi-weekly programs in which she read letters written to her from Marines across the country and the Pacific.
	www.mfr.usmc.mil /Archive/2004.03/mollymarine.html (605 words)

	Marine & Family Services
		Marine Corps Family Team Building enhances family readiness and provides much-needed internal support and resources to programs such as the Key Volunteer Network (KVN); Lifestyle Insights, Networking, Knowledge and Skills (LINKS); Chaplains' Religious Enrichment Operation (CREDO); Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP); and Spouses' Learning Series (SLS).
		Just as with pre-deployment, Marine Corps Community Services and Marine and Family Services are here to assist you with information, assistance and guidance on post-deployment preparations.
		In a continued effort to support our troops and their families, Marine and Family Services has expanded the services offered to the active duty Marines and Sailors who are working in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
	www.mccshawaii.com /personal.htm (995 words)

	Hawaii community's vigil honors fallen Marines - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Several hundred members of the community surrounding the Marine Corps Base Hawaii turned out Thursday night for a candlelight vigil in tribute to the 26 Hawaii-based Marines and one Pearl Harbor sailor who were killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq last week.
		People placed flowers and leis at the base of the memorial, which was already covered in flowers from a public day of mourning on Sunday.
		The helicopter crew was from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/casualties/2005-02-04-hawaii-vigil_x.htm (505 words)

	USATODAY.com - Hawaii community's vigil honors fallen Marines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Several hundred members of the community surrounding the Marine Corps Base Hawaii turned out Thursday night for a candlelight vigil in tribute to the 26 Hawaii-based Marines and one Pearl Harbor sailor who were killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq last week.
		People placed flowers and leis at the base of the memorial, which was already covered in flowers from a public day of mourning on Sunday.
		The helicopter crew was from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego.
	usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/casualties/2005-02-04-hawaii-vigil_x.htm (500 words)

	Marine Corps News -> MCB Hawaii simulates fuel spill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Environmental Compliance and Protection Department, along with other MCB Hawaii units, such as the Provost Marshal’s Office, Fire Department and Base Safety, got together on Nov. 3 to execute a mock oil spill at the shores of the Marine Corps Air Facility.
		The simulation was part of an annual event that the base is required to perform to meet state and federal law requirements and to prove that it can handle the situation, if such an event should occur.
		Though the base units that participated in the drill passed the situation easily, unit officials said they are already discussing how to do an even better job next year.
	www.marines.mil /marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/lookupstoryref/20051111164219 (791 words)

	Motivated USMC PFC
		I joined the U.S. Marines in 1987 exactly one week after the Marine Corps Birthday (which is November 10th, the day before Veterans' Day).
		I graduated from bootcamp on February 5, 1988 from the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego.
		Marine Corps Base Hawaii) for a 3 year tour of duty.
	members.aol.com /LCypher/usmcpfc.htm (444 words)

	MarineLINK - Official Image Archive
		MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.- Statues of helmets, rifles, dog tags, boots and photographs stand in front of Marines, families and friends of 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, as they honor the 14 fallen heroes at a memorial ceremony here, March 31.
		MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.- Fourteen statues of helmets, rifles, dog tags, boots and photographs stand in front of Marines, families and friends of 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, as they honor their fallen at a memorial ceremony here, March 31.
		MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines unload, show and clear their weapons after a simulated training scenario of clearing a house of insurgents March 20 at the Stu Segal Production Studio facilities in San Diego.
	www.usmc.mil /marinelink/image1.nsf/Main?openpage&count=10&start=211 (796 words)

	Recruiter assists Marines after Corps
		MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - (Aug. 18, 2006) -- “I really wanted to be a drill instructor but the special assignment monitor thought I would be better at recruiting I guess,” said Gunnery Sgt. Cody L. Harding, transitional recruiter at Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
		Most of the Marines Harding has spoken to end up taking the Direct Referral Program, which is when a Marine doesn’t have an occupational match with the reserve unit, so they retrain the Marine in a different occupation to fit the needs of the reserve unit.
		Harding provides a brief to Marines who are leaving and tells them all the jobs and benefits the Marine Corps Reserves offer two times a month.
	www.marforres.usmc.mil /Archive/2006.08/ReserveRecruiter.html (655 words)

	KPUA.net - KPUA Hawaii News - Marine commander to visit Hawaii to talk to troops
		WASHINGTON (AP) _ The U-S Marine Corps commandant plans to visit Marine Corps Base Hawaii to reinforce the importance of adhering to Corps standards of behavior.
		Hagee says he was pleased to find that the morale of Marines in Iraq was quite high despite concerns about the atrocity allegations.
		He says the Marines are focused on what they're doing and are making a difference.
	www.kpua.net /news.php?id=8514 (175 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		Justin Otto of the Blue Angels received a lei from Kerry Cecil after the pilots arrived yesterday at Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Bay for performances this weekend.
		Hawaii is one of 69 U.S. and Canadian locations to see Blue Angels' shows this year.
		The team last performed in Hawaii at Barbers Point in 1995 and at Kaneohe Marine Corps Base in 1982.
	starbulletin.com /2004/10/06/news/story7.html (685 words)

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