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Quantico, Virginia

Archive: September, 2003

PI CDC celebrates International Week

The Depot Child Development Center celebrated International Week, Aug. 25-29, to educate younger children on the cultures of different countries throughout the world, such as Mexico, Italy, Israel, France, Japan, China and America. During the week, the 3-year-old to 5-year-old children learned to speak several different languages, painted other

Operation Doula Care offers support to expectant mothers of deployed spouses

For expectant military wives whose husbands are currently deployed as a result of Operation Enduring Freedom, there is a program that is willing to help lift the burden of having to go through their pregnancies alone. As many military wives already know, their husbands could have as little as a day's notice before being deployed for months at a

Depot PMO to unite with MCAS Beaufort

The Depot Provost Marshal's Office will begin a command transition with MCAS Beaufort PMO Oct. 1, as the two law enforcement commands combine into a single unit in order to extract maximum effectiveness out of their existing manpower. The new command arrangement will name MCAS Beaufort's PMO as the parent command, and the Depot's PMO will be a

Peabodies crush H&SBn. 22-5 to win tournament

The Peabodies defeated H&SBn. 22-5 to win the 2003 Marine Corps Community Services-South Carolina Women's Intramural Softball Tournament at the Depot softball fields Aug. 26. Producing a relentless hitting display, the Peabodies remained out of their opponent's reach the entire game, leaving H&SBn. little hope of winning a first-place trophy. The

Five years after failing; Recruit claims title with help of former platoon-mate

In May 1998, she stepped onto the infamous yellow footprints, like thousands had before her, and wanted nothing more than to follow in her father's footsteps and earn the coveted title of United States Marine. After making it more than halfway through her training, she was dropped from her platoon, having failed to qualify on the rifle range, then

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