Life as a FET 2

By Sgt T. Wilson We have had some interesting experience since I last wrote. We had to go console the…

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A World Away

      Sgt T. Wilson is part of the Female Engangement Team (FET) in Afghanistan. Its been almost two weeks…

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Fallen Warrior Women Marines Memorial Scholarship

    The reasons for joining the Marine Corps is unique to each Marine. Their love of family, Country, and Corps…

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Female Engagement Team platoon commander speaks about the FET mission in Afghanistan

First Lieutenant Quincy Washa, platoon commander for the Female Engagement Team with Regimental Combat Team 1, speaks about the challenges,…

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Motown City Girl Doing Agriculture in Helmand Valley

By Capt Dina Poma-Barnes Agriculture Officer, Regional Command Southwest United States Marine Corps Reserve No, I am not a farmer,…

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Lessons Learned in Today’s Military

http://tinyurl.com/2855puu Lt. Col. Diana Staneszewski is a Western woman who communicates with Afghans in their native tongue, bridging the language…

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For Female Marines, Tea Comes With Bullets | NYTimes.com

Cpl. Christina Oliver, center, and other female Marines attached to a male battalion patrolled recently in Helmand Province. Lynsey Addario…

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Female Marines a new weapon in Afghanistan | SignOnSanDiego.com

Cpl Kathryn Mannion’s hair bun can clearly be seen, as an indication for a female Marine. Mannion was leaving the…

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Letting Women Reach Women in Afghan War | New York Times

By ELISABETH BUMILLER Published: March 6, 2010 Monica Almeida/The New York TimesFemale Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif., will be sent…

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Two Yuma Marines join female force in Afghanistan – MCAS Yuma

Story by Lance Cpl. Aaron Diamant Two station Marines left for Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan.14, 2009, to begin their journey…

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