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Auto Hobby Skills Center saves money September 6, 2012 — The Auto Hobby Skills Center provides a fully equipped and manned shop to all service members, dependents and DOD employees to do automotive projects and repairs themselves.“We have everything done here from oil changes to engine swaps,” said Jeff Weaver, the Auto Hobby Skills manager. “We have people of all skill levels come in to work on their MORE

Sergeant takes ‘One Mind, Any Weapon’ to heart August 23, 2012 — “If you hesitate, you lose your advantage,” coached Sgt. Jeffery Bowers as he grappled with one of his Marine Corps Martial Arts Program students.“Good, good,” he said. “Now what? What did you just learn?,” Bowers asked after he pinned a student to the ground in an effort to get him to use the armbar from the mount technique.Bowers, Marine MORE

Four-legs makes the best partner, friend August 7, 2012 — Having to say good-bye and make new friends is something service members and their families do often throughout a career. Leaving people behind can be made easier through technology because of today’s social media sites, email and the telephone. However, some Marines aren’t able to stay in contact with their best friends. Some Marines don’t text, MORE

Marines restore the shine to Marine Corps historical artifacts July 31, 2012 — Hidden in the old Larson’s Gymnasium near Marine Corps Air Facility is the restoration branch of the National Marine Corps Museum and the two active duty Marines who work there.“Knowing how to manufacture and restore artifacts is not much different from manufacturing parts for modern aircraft,” said Gunnery Sgt. Luke A. Ham, staff noncommissioned MORE

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