Michigan Marine Helps RCT

By Sgt Ned Johnson CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan— Before a deployment, Marines train with their units, establish relationships and build camaraderie. But one Marine prepared for her deployment with one unit, but was transferred to a different unit once she arrived here. Cpl. Sasha Savage, a supply noncommissioned officer with Regimental Combat Team 7, deployed with

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Woman Marine Tribute

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No 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

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Women Marines: U.S. Employs Secret Weapon in …

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Bionic 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,

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Female Marine in Iraq on YouTube

From 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

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Marine says female team inspires Afghan girls Today, we speak with Marine Cpl. Brigitte Ratzlaff — among the first women to be on an all-female engagement team on the ground in Afghanistan … Female vets face homelessness, dearth of services LONG BEACH, Calif. — The $15,000 that former Army Pvt. Margaret Ortiz had in the bank

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