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King Wong poses next to machinery in the Marine Corps Air Station Auto Hobby Shop April 26, 2011. After 16 years as the shop's manager, Wong's auto hobby center was recognized as one of the best auto shops in the Corps before he retires July 15, 2011. "He has done a lot of innovative things at the hobby shop, far above what is expected of him. We really hate to see him go. The next guy has big shoes to fill," said David Rodriguez, station environmental director. - King Wong poses next to machinery in the Marine Corps Air Station Auto Hobby Shop April 26, 2011. After 16 years as the shop's manager, Wong's auto hobby center was recognized as one of the best auto shops in the Corps before he retires July 15, 2011. "He has done a lot of innovative things at the hobby shop, far above what is expected of him. We really hate to see him go. The next guy has big shoes to fill," said David Rodriguez, station environmental director.
Jim Hill, original Marine Attack Squadron 214 pilot, stands in front of an F4U-Corsair, the model he flew during World War II, during a reunion at the squadron’s hangar April 14, 2011. VMA-214 hosted three of the remaining five original Black Sheep pilots, bringing the men together for the first time since 1994. All served under Medal of Honor winner and first Black Sheep commanding officer Gregory “Pappy” Boyington during the squadron’s first combat deployment in the Pacific in 1943. - Jim Hill, original Marine Attack Squadron 214 pilot, stands in front of an F4U-Corsair, the model he flew during World War II, during a reunion at the squadron’s hangar April 14, 2011. VMA-214 hosted three of the remaining five original Black Sheep pilots, bringing the men together for the first time since 1994. All served under Medal of Honor winner and first Black Sheep commanding officer Gregory “Pappy” Boyington during the squadron’s first combat deployment in the Pacific in 1943.
Lance Cpl. Jerry Weatherford, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 4 data technician, examines the propeller of an RQ-7B Shadow at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California, April 19, 2011. VMU-4 will spend nearly two weeks in the field in support of the current Weapons and Tactics Instructor course, marking the first time the newly formed squadron has participated in the class. - Lance Cpl. Jerry Weatherford, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 4 data technician, examines the propeller of an RQ-7B Shadow at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California, April 19, 2011. VMU-4 will spend nearly two weeks in the field in support of the current Weapons and Tactics Instructor course, marking the first time the newly formed squadron has participated in the class.
A fringe-toed lizard pauses on a Barry M. Goldwater Range sand dune during a video shoot with Wild Horizons April 7, 2011. A Wild Horizons video crew and Arizona Game and Fish Department biologist spent a week filming on the range for part of the upcoming Discovery Channel documentary Wild Planet: North America. The lizard was featured for its unique specializations to live in the harsh environments of the blowing sand dunes. - A fringe-toed lizard pauses on a Barry M. Goldwater Range sand dune during a video shoot with Wild Horizons April 7, 2011. A Wild Horizons video crew and Arizona Game and Fish Department biologist spent a week filming on the range for part of the upcoming Discovery Channel documentary Wild Planet: North America. The lizard was featured for its unique specializations to live in the harsh environments of the blowing sand dunes.
Staff Sgt. Jose Bugarin, left, Marine Corps Community Services retail staff noncommissioned officer, hands Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Gill, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 corpsman, his purchases at the mobile post-exchange at Site 50 in the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona, April 12, 2011. - Staff Sgt. Jose Bugarin, left, Marine Corps Community Services retail staff noncommissioned officer, hands Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Gill, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 corpsman, his purchases at the mobile post-exchange at Site 50 in the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Arizona, April 12, 2011.
Sgt. Rodolfo Ayala, Yuma Dragons soccer coach, left, celebrates with his team after a victory at Rancho Viejo Elementary School in Yuma, Ariz., April 9, 2011. The team, which is comprised of both local children and those of Marines, has a record of 5-1 so far in its season, leading their league in total number of goals scored. - Sgt. Rodolfo Ayala, Yuma Dragons soccer coach, left, celebrates with his team after a victory at Rancho Viejo Elementary School in Yuma, Ariz., April 9, 2011. The team, which is comprised of both local children and those of Marines, has a record of 5-1 so far in its season, leading their league in total number of goals scored.