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Yuma Marine awarded Bronze Star for heroic acts in Afghanistan – Yuma Sun
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Yuma Marine awarded Bronze Star for heroic acts in Afghanistan
Yuma Sun Melvin Spiese presented Wiggins with the Bronze Star medal, the fourth-highest award for bravery, heroism or meritorious service in the US Armed Forces, on Friday at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma. Wiggins received the medal “for heroic service … |
Former surgeon general seeks US Senate seat – Yuma Sun
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Former surgeon general seeks US Senate seat
Yuma Sun Carmona said he would work to ensure both Yuma Proving Ground and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma remain operational, even if the Pentagon's budget is reduced as projected. “I think there is a very strong argument to be made for not closing those bases. |
Yuma pilot earns Bronze Star Medal – Yuma Sun
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Yuma pilot earns Bronze Star Medal
Yuma Sun A Yuma Marine received the US military's ninth-highest award at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma recently. Capt. Daniel Fiust, a Marine Attack Squadron 513 AV-8B pilot and a native of San Carlos, Calif., was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his tactical … |
Hotels looking for an angle to attract more customers – Yuma Sun
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Hotels looking for an angle to attract more customers
Yuma Sun Bedinger said between the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and Yuma Proving Ground, many guests are military personnel or government contractors who stay for days or weeks. “You can watch only so many movies,” he said. “We want to make going fishing just … |
Yuma Marine eyes bench-press world record – Marine Corps Times
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Yuma Marine eyes bench-press world record
Marine Corps Times … broke a state bench-pressing record in June in Arizona. But that isn't enough for this Marine: He wants to set a world record. Bailey, 21, is a communications technician with Marine Air Control Squadron 1, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. … |
MCAS Yuma chefs cook up creativity – Yuma Sun
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MCAS Yuma chefs cook up creativity
Yuma Sun LAURA CARDOSO – SPECIAL TO YUMA SUN Four teams of Marines recently competed to become chef of the quarter at the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma chow hall. Teams cooked, decorated and presented their delicacies to the “taste testers,” Marines chosen at … |
Educational opportunities open for military – Yuma Sun
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Educational opportunities open for military
Yuma Sun Our community has strong ties to the military due to its two military bases, Yuma Proving Ground and the Marine Corps Air Station. It also has a strong component of military veterans who have chosen to make Yuma County their home. … |
Vermont Air National Guard ramps up in July – Boston Globe
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Vermont Air National Guard ramps up in July
Boston Globe Lloyd Goodrow says aircraft from Arizona, Virginia and Quebec will soon be arriving at Burlington International Airport to support training with the Green Mountain Boys. On Friday five F-5 aircraft from the Yuma Marine Corps Air Station will arrive at … |
MCAS Yuma to begin construction for new fighter jet – Yuma Sun
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MCAS Yuma to begin construction for new fighter jet
Yuma Sun STACI REIDINGER – MCAS YUMA PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER Six projects exceeding $150 million were awarded to contractors this month to begin construction in support of the future F-35B Joint Strike Fighter basing at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, … MCAS Yuma gears up for renovations Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma to build new hangers, other facilities for … |
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