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Brad November 6, 2015 at 8:45pm

Welcome home 1st Lt. Valerie Krygier! So proud of your success as Platoon Commander during your difficult 8 month deployment in the South Pacific.
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary August 10, 2015 at 8:32pm

150810-N-RY232-018 CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Aug. 10, 2015) Marines and supplies from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) are transported by Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 65, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, from the San-Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Anchorage is operating in the Horn of Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Julia A. Casper/Released)
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary June 10, 2015 at 12:16am

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fire their weapons on the flight deck of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the South China Sea, June 7, 2015. The 15th MEU’s MRF must maintain their marksmanship proficiency while at sea on deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Steve H. Lopez/Released)
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary March 23, 2015 at 11:56am

15th MEU MRF secures Atlas during VBSS

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force watches as a UH-1Y Venom takes off from the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) March 15, 2015. The MRF was executing a visit, board, search and seizure mission in preparation for the 15th MEU’s deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary March 23, 2015 at 11:55am

At 32nd Street Naval Base San Diego... My hat's off to the 3381s guys and gals OORAH!
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary March 1, 2015 at 1:06pm

U.S. Marines and Sailors are served birthday meals aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 26, 2015. Marines and Sailors aboard the Anchorage are served a special meal during the month of their birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jamean Berry/Released)
Brad February 19, 2015 at 8:13pm

Daughter 1st Lt. Valerie Krygier during pre-deployment training.
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary January 5, 2015 at 11:54am

Changing sea duty: Marines prep to deploy aboard new ships...
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary February 21, 2014 at 3:34pm

140218-N-GM561-036 RED SEA (Feb. 18, 2014) Cpl. Jhon Betancurt, from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., removes chicken from a tray in the galley aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Veronica Mammina/Released)
NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary February 8, 2014 at 1:48pm

In Memory of
Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr.
Navajo Code Talker, USMC
Arizona State Senator

1912 - 2014

Born in 1912, the same year Arizona became a state, Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr., served during World War II in the Marine Corps as a Navajo Code Talker.

Later, in 1972, he became the first Native American to be elected to the Arizona State Senate where he served with distinction for 12 years. His work contributed to the welfare, education, and health of many Native American Tribes and helped bridged the divide between Native American and non-Native American communities.

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With Pacific pivot, Marines eye ‘Single Naval Battle' strategy...

Apr 18 As the Marine Corps and Navy expand their presence throughout the Asia-Pacific region, officials are examining how best to move personnel and equipment and tackle the logistical challenge of operating in the vast theater. (Marine Corps) The emerging strategy will go well beyond traditional three-ship configurations in which 2,200-member Marine expeditionary units deploy as part of the Navy's amphibious ready groups, Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the chief of naval operations, told Marine…

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