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Okinawa Marines News
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Seaman Rommel Samson, left, talks with an Okinawa resident during a special Thanksgiving lunch at the Promise Keepers Homeless Shelter Nov. 24 in Urasoe City, Okinawa, Japan. The lunch was served by service members from Camp Kinser and made a positive impact on the community through food, friendship and holiday celebration. During the event, volunteers served traditional Thanksgiving foods such as turkey, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. After the meal was served to patrons, service members joined them to enjoy the holiday meal together. Samson is a hospital corpsman with Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force and is a Paradise Hills San Diego, California, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Janessa K. Pon) - Seaman Rommel Samson, left, talks with an Okinawa resident during a special Thanksgiving lunch at the Promise Keepers Homeless Shelter Nov. 24 in Urasoe City, Okinawa, Japan. The lunch was served by service members from Camp Kinser and made a positive impact on the community through food, friendship and holiday celebration. During the event, volunteers served traditional Thanksgiving foods such as turkey, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. After the meal was served to patrons, service members joined them to enjoy the holiday meal together. Samson is a hospital corpsman with Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force and is a Paradise Hills San Diego, California, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Janessa K. Pon)

Col. Peter Lee poses for a photo with master labor contractors during the 241st Marine Corps Birthday celebration at the mess hall Nov. 9 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The celebration was one of many held on installations across Okinawa to uphold the tradition of celebrating the Marine Corps’ birthday, which dates back to Nov. 10, 1775. The event featured a mouthwatering steak and lobster meal, a uniform pageant by Kubasaki High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, and a live performance by the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band and was open to service members, civilian contractors, master labor contractors, and their families to celebrate together. Lee is the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Janessa K. Pon/Released) - Col. Peter Lee poses for a photo with master labor contractors during the 241st Marine Corps Birthday celebration at the mess hall Nov. 9 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The celebration was one of many held on installations across Okinawa to uphold the tradition of celebrating the Marine Corps’ birthday, which dates back to Nov. 10, 1775. The event featured a mouthwatering steak and lobster meal, a uniform pageant by Kubasaki High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, and a live performance by the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band and was open to service members, civilian contractors, master labor contractors, and their families to celebrate together. Lee is the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Janessa K. Pon/Released)

Scouts from Scout Association of Japan and the Boy Scouts of America participate in a tug-of-war during the 23rd Boy Scouts of America-Scout Association of Japan Friendship Jamborette Nov. 5-6 aboard Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. According to Bockoras, these moments of camaraderie are crucial to Japan-U.S. relations. “These kids are going to be the future leaders for their countries one day,’ said Staff Sgt. Benjamin A. Bockoras. “So the fact that we’re able to foster these partnerships at an early age enhances an already fruitful partnership.” Bockoras is a radio chief with Headquarters Regiment, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force and a Port Alleghany, Pennsylvania, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul / Released) - Scouts from Scout Association of Japan and the Boy Scouts of America participate in a tug-of-war during the 23rd Boy Scouts of America-Scout Association of Japan Friendship Jamborette Nov. 5-6 aboard Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. According to Bockoras, these moments of camaraderie are crucial to Japan-U.S. relations. “These kids are going to be the future leaders for their countries one day,’ said Staff Sgt. Benjamin A. Bockoras. “So the fact that we’re able to foster these partnerships at an early age enhances an already fruitful partnership.” Bockoras is a radio chief with Headquarters Regiment, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force and a Port Alleghany, Pennsylvania, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul / Released)

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