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January 2012 Stories: |
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Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:11:44 GMT
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Social Media Websites Serve as Important Communication Tool for Makin Island ARG
USS MAKIN ISLAND, At sea –- With Dec. 31 closing out 2011 and marking the 48th day of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group’s (ARG) maiden deployment, social media continues to be utilized as a valuable communication tool to keep friends and family members informed of the ARG’s current operations. |
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:10:59 GMT
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Makin Island Sailors and Marines Celebrate the New Year at Sea
USS MAKIN ISLAND, At sea – Sailors and Marines deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) celebrated the arrival of the new year with a day of Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) festivities, including a “Jingle Bell” 5k fun run on the flight deck, sports in the hangar bay and a special holiday meal, Jan. 1. |
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:10:00 GMT
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Republic of Korea Consulate General and Principal Officer, U.S. Consulate Fukuoka Visit USS Essex
SASEBO, Japan - The Republic of Korea Consulate General Cho Jung-Won and Principal Officer U.S. Consulate Fukuoka Jason R. Cubas visited forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Dec. 29. |
