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Welcome home MWSS-371

Posted April 12, 2012 by

Smiling faces of loved ones filled the Sonoran Pueblo April 6 as the main body of Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 returned home from a seven-month deployment on April 6. Families flew in from across the United States to greet their Marine as they stepped off the bus.

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Fire hose 5k Fun Run

Posted June 22, 2012 by Photos by Cpl. Jolene Bopp

Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Marine Corps Community Services hosted a Fire Hose 5k Fun Run on station for Marines, sailors and civilians, June 16. The station welcomed yumans to participate in the…

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MCCS Highlights: Featured Events & Specials

Posted September 6, 2012 by

MCX 115th Anniversary Sale September 5th-18th The Marine Corps Exchange has reached its 115th year and counting! Enjoy the great prices from electronics, apparel and more. In celebration, the MCX is giving away 25 prizes from iPads, Coach handbags, Gift Cards, and more. Want to play? Cool! Like MCX on Facebook.com/MarineCorpsExchange. Starts September 5th!   Operation Ball Gown…

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Yuma H.S. engineer students tour new JSF hangars

Posted October 25, 2012 by Story and photo by Lance Cpl. Uriel Avendano

The first, and possibly only, civilians to tour one of the new Joint Strike Fighter hangars before the arrival of the first F-35 squadron at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma filed in on Oct. 18.

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The Avengers assemble in Exchange and Marvel’s latest military-only free comic

Posted February 22, 2013 by Chris Ward

Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye, Hulk, and Black Widow are all making their way to military installations around the world via one million free comic books published exclusively for the Armed Forces by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service and Marvel Custom Solutions.

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News to Use May 10, 2012

Posted May 10, 2012 by Staff

Cheerleaders wanted Auditions for the 2012 MCAS Yuma Cheerleading, Dance and POM Squadron will be held 6-7 p.m., May 30, at the Community Center. For more information, contact William Tracu at (928) 269- 2324. New and improved station pool The station pool is currently open for lap swimmers only, Monday thru Friday from 6 –…

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Marines nerd out at Comic-Con 2012

Posted July 19, 2012 by Story and Photos by Lance Cpl. Bill Waterstreet

Cosplayers, crafts of cosmic caliber, and copious cameras are common occasion at Comic-Con. Meritable Marines meting out many moments to make this marvel measurably more magnificent are not.

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MCX nearing two centuries now

Posted September 20, 2012 by

Photo by Lance Cpl. Bill Waterstreet Lt. Col. Glen Lindstrom, left, the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma executive officer and a native of Attleboro, Mass., and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Tavarus Dunbar, right, the Marine Corps Community Services business operations department director and a native of Fort Lauderdale, Fl., cut the cake at the Marine…

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News to Use November 8, 2012

Posted November 8, 2012 by Staff

CITY OF YUMA VETERANS DAY PARADE The City of Yuma will host its Veterans Day parade on Monday, Nov. 12 and will begin at approximately 9 a.m.  The parade will travel on 4th Avenue south from 16th Street, then east on 25th Street, then south on Virginia Drive to the American Legion Post 19 at…

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Marines help out at school in operation ‘kinderdogs’

Posted May 31, 2012 by Cpl. Shelby R. Shields

Seven Marines from the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma public affairs office volunteered at the Sunrise Elementary School’s annual kindergarten fun day, May 25. This event is held every year just before the students are released for summer but this…

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