MCAS New River sergeant major hands over reins
May 14, 2012 — “A lot of men serve with honor; a lot of men come and go,” said Navy Lt. Chad C. McCain, Marine Corps Air Station New River chaplain. “Occasionally a new person emerges whose qualities are obvious, and so we give thanks to Sgt. Maj. Squires whose tour is complete. He is now going on to the first tee in the next course of his life.” Sgt. Maj. MORE
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New River ARFF Marines train with Jaws of Life
May 14, 2012 — Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River participated in vehicle extrication training at the ARFF fire pits, April 24. It is crucial for ARFF Marines to stay proficient in all aspects of their training, especially vehicle extrication. According to the National Fire Protection Association, vehicle MORE
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VMMT-204 trains future Osprey Crews
May 14, 2012 — The Marine Corps has been training with the MV-22B Osprey for more than 10 years. In 2005, the Marine Corps began transitioning from CH-46D Sea Knight to the Osprey, a transition that is still going on today. The Marines who fly and work on the Osprey began at Marine Medium Tiltrotor Training Squadron 204. “It all starts here,” said Maj. Jason N. MORE
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Sesame Street Live Performs for MCAS New River Families
May 14, 2012 — Kids around the world have grown to love the iconic American sitcom, Sesame Street. Marine Corps Air Station New River hosted USO performances of Sesame Street Live, April 28-29. The program is known for its educational content through the dynamic use of Muppets. Since the ‘80s, Sesame Street characters have taken to the road to perform Sesame MORE
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