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Col. Thomas A. Pecina, left, and Michelle McBride, right, pose for a photo as they cut a cake March 16 at the Camp Foster Community Center during an event commemorating the start of the Okinawa 2015 Active Duty Fund Drive for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. The NMCRS provides financial relief to active duty and retired Marines and sailors as well as their eligible surviving family members through interest-free loans and grants. A large portion of those loans and grants are raised through the ADFD, which gives active duty military a chance to donate and help their fellow service members in need. Pecina is the commanding officer of Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan, and McBride is the director of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Okinawa office. - Col. Thomas A. Pecina, left, and Michelle McBride, right, pose for a photo as they cut a cake March 16 at the Camp Foster Community Center during an event commemorating the start of the Okinawa 2015 Active Duty Fund Drive for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. The NMCRS provides financial relief to active duty and retired Marines and sailors as well as their eligible surviving family members through interest-free loans and grants. A large portion of those loans and grants are raised through the ADFD, which gives active duty military a chance to donate and help their fellow service members in need. Pecina is the commanding officer of Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan, and McBride is the director of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Okinawa office.
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson speaks to Marines and sailors March 10 during the commencement ceremony for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Active-Duty Fund Drive at the Camp Foster Community Center. The event was held to mark the official start of the fund drive and inform senior leaders about the importance of becoming involved with the donation process. Hudson is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific. - Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson speaks to Marines and sailors March 10 during the commencement ceremony for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Active-Duty Fund Drive at the Camp Foster Community Center. The event was held to mark the official start of the fund drive and inform senior leaders about the importance of becoming involved with the donation process. Hudson is the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific.