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Local schools host USO project to support deployed Marines

Palmcroft Elementary and Woodard Middle School in Yuma, Ariz., held a United Services Organization drive, May 3-13, to collect supplies for service members deployed to Afghanistan. The schools chose to support local Marines from Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311), based out of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma.The two schools collected non-perishable

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Marines with the explosive ordinance disposal unit for Marine Corps Air Station Yuma demonstrate what kind of work they conduct in the field to the children from local schools taking part in the Intro to Devil Dogs 101 childrens' tour, May 8. Some of the students that attended the Intro to Devil Dogs 101 were military dependents and had a chance to share their parent's military training with fellow classmates. - Marines with the explosive ordinance disposal unit for Marine Corps Air Station Yuma demonstrate what kind of work they conduct in the field to the children from local schools taking part in the Intro to Devil Dogs 101 childrens' tour, May 8. Some of the students that attended the Intro to Devil Dogs 101 were military dependents and had a chance to share their parent's military training with fellow classmates.

MCAS Yuma hosts inaugural "Intro to Devil Dogs 101"

Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., hosted the inaugural “Intro to Devil Dogs 101” children’s tour with the help of Marines, volunteers, teachers, and parents from the local community. Over 270 children from four local elementary schools participated in the tour which started at Ramada Field at 9 a.m. and lasted until 2 p.m., finishing on the

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