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When George Washington established the Badge of Military Merit on Aug. 7, 1782, while in command of the Continental Army, the award was intended to identify and honor America's service members who were wounded or killed in battle while defending the nation.
02.05.10, Story by Lance Cpl. Andrew Thorburn
A Marine, clad in camouflage utilities and bearing a full combat load, discovers a set of shoeprints leading away from the remnants of a destroyed military vehicle. Slowly contemplating his next move, he tracks the patterns to a nearby village where he watches and observes its inhabitants. After gathering intelligence, he and his comrades launch an assault with clear knowledge of who the enemy is, eliminating any chance of escape. He is a warrior. He is a hunter.
01.28.10, Story by Cpl. Logan Kyle
The Combat Center's Youth Sports program goes above and beyond to ensure every child has an opportunity to participate in any sport they have to offer. The National Alliance for Youth Sports recognized the hard work and dedication the installation's Youth Sports staff put forth throughout the year and awarded them the 2009 Excellence in Youth Sports Award in December.
11.06.09, Story by Cpl. Monica Erickson
Combat Center artillery Marines dove into their second consecutive week of air strike training in support of students with the Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific, Nov 1-6.
11.06.09, Story by Lance Cpl. Andrew Thorburn
When browsing through http://www.savealifetour.com, facts are given regarding alcohol related vehicle accidents, such as the fact that more than 500,000 people are killed or injured every year due to an alcohol related crash. Those numbers equate to someone being killed or injured every 60 seconds.
10.30.09, Story by Cpl. Monica Erickson
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