A World Away
Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Female Engagement Teams, Military, USMCSgt T. Wilson is part of the Female Engangement Team (FET) in Afghanistan. Its been almost two weeks since we started doing the job of the Female Engagement Team and I have already seen enough to greatful 10x over for all we have in the U.S. Life is so different for the people
Motown City Girl Doing Agriculture in Helmand Valley
Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Military, WMABy Capt Dina Poma-Barnes Agriculture Officer, Regional Command Southwest United States Marine Corps Reserve No, I am not a farmer, and I did not study agriculture at Michigan State University, but I am the Agriculture Officer for Regional Command Southwest (RC (SW)) in Helmand Province. You may call it being in the right place at
For Female Marines, Tea Comes With Bullets | NYTimes.com
Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Female Engagement Teams, USMC, WMACpl. Christina Oliver, center, and other female Marines attached to a male battalion patrolled recently in Helmand Province. Lynsey Addario for The New York Times By ELISABETH BUMILLER Published: October 2, 2010 MARJA, Afghanistan — They expected tea, not firefights. But the three female Marines and their patrol were shot at late on a recent
Women Marines Go To War during Vietnam
Posted in: Conflicts, Vietnam, WMAAt the National Marine Corps Museum Posted via email from Women Marines on the web
“Free A Man To Fight” and many other World War II posters at the National Marine Corps Museum
Posted in: Conflicts, WMA, WWIINear Quantico, VA Posted via email from Women Marines on the web
“Our Nation honors her Sons and Daughters who answered the call to defend a Country they never knew and a people they never met” 1950 Korea 1953
Posted in: Conflicts, Korean, veteransPaying respects at the Korean War Memorial Posted via email from Women Marines on the web
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Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Iraq, MediaNo tolerance for sex assaults, Kent says MarineCorpsTimes.com ~ With reported sex assaults in the Marine Corps up 40 percent since 2007, top service officials have ordered a crackdown to stop all forms of … Women At Arms: In Their Own Words NYTimes.com ~ A great Listen for the changing role of military women Women at Arms
We Will Remember Them…in Support of Help for our Heroes
Posted in: Afghanistan, Conflicts, Iraq, MilitaryIn the spirit of “We Are The World”, a great new support the troops song was recorded at Abbey Road studio in November 2009. Take a listen: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ektQbe-dOU] Posted via email from Women Marines Association
Women Marines: U.S. Employs Secret Weapon in …
Posted in: Conflicts, Iraq, Media[gigya width=”480″ height=”269″ src=”http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/xaxzda&related=0″ quality=”high” wmode=”tranparent” ] Women Marines: U.S. Employs Secret Weapon in … Uploaded by the700club. – More video blogs and vloggers.
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Posted in: Conflicts, Iraq, MediaBionic Arm Restores Touch for Female Marine Who Lost Her Arm … HighTech-Edge.com ~ A bionic hand that can also help restore the sense of touch to amputees could soon be developed thanks to new research that has enabled a female marine who … Women in uniform, a commemoration Standard-Examiner ~ “Women are veterans, too,” said Marine Tech. Sgt. (Ret.) Janina Rybicki,
Virginia Senator Meets with Women Vets
Posted in: Conflicts, MilitaryMonday, December 14, 2009, Virginia Senator Mark R. Warner met with military women to discuss their transition from combat to ‘normal’ life. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdnNA2_Ea3c&feature=player_embedded] Visit the Senator’s website for the full story.
Female Marine in Iraq on YouTube
Posted in: Conflicts, Iraq, MediaFrom the Salem News: “Pfc Danielle Young of New Hampshire was a Marine serving at the al Asad Marine Air Base in Iraq’s Anbar Province in the Summer of 2008. She talks about her role as a .50 caliber machine gunner in this inhospitable country of war.” 2.6.2012 – Insight into newest asset to Marine