U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations Pacific complete a martial arts instructor course culminating event on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 20, 2024. The culminating event served as the final challenge to become a Marine Corps martial arts program instructor. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Ramon Cardoza)
OKINAWA, JAPAN – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Turner Sawyer, an intelligence specialist with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during a ceremony on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 13, 2024. Lt. Gen. Roger B. Turner, the III MEF commanding general, presented the medal to Sawyer personally, recognizing the integral role he played in the continued development of the...