Cpl. Michael Dixon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 engineer equipment operator, receives an enthusiastic welcome home from his wife, Jennifer, Sept. 29, outside the Sonoran Pueblo here. The second wave of MWSS-371 Marines returned home Sept. 29, following the first wave that returned Sept. 25. The third and final wave is slated to arrive later this week. - Cpl. Michael Dixon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 engineer equipment operator, receives an enthusiastic welcome home from his wife, Jennifer, Sept. 29, outside the Sonoran Pueblo here. The second wave of MWSS-371 Marines returned home Sept. 29, following the first wave that returned Sept. 25. The third and final wave is slated to arrive later this week.

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Lance Cpl. Mauricio Herrera, Marine Attack Squadron 311 powerplant mechanic, refuels an AV-8 Harrier Sept. 24 here. Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, is a recognition of the culture, contributions and heritage of Hispanic Americans in the Marine Corps. - Lance Cpl. Mauricio Herrera, Marine Attack Squadron 311 powerplant mechanic, refuels an AV-8 Harrier Sept. 24 here. Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, is a recognition of the culture, contributions and heritage of Hispanic Americans in the Marine Corps.

Sgt. Kenny W. Padillapaniagua, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron supply administrative chief, stands with his family in front of his home here Oct. 2. Padillapaniagua was on terminal leave when he decided to reenlist because he and his wife missed the military and the benefits, such as having a home in station housing. - Sgt. Kenny W. Padillapaniagua, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron supply administrative chief, stands with his family in front of his home here Oct. 2. Padillapaniagua was on terminal leave when he decided to reenlist because he and his wife missed the military and the benefits, such as having a home in station housing.

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Maj. Gen. Terry G. Robling, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, congratulates the Marines of Marine Attack Squadron 311 for receiving a Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Safety Award Sept. 20 here outside the VMA-311 hangar. Robling, who assumed command of the MAW in July, was visiting the Marine Aircraft Group 13?s aircraft and support squadrons to familiarize himself with the Marines he leads. - Maj. Gen. Terry G. Robling, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, congratulates the Marines of Marine Attack Squadron 311 for receiving a Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Safety Award Sept. 20 here outside the VMA-311 hangar. Robling, who assumed command of the MAW in July, was visiting the Marine Aircraft Group 13?s aircraft and support squadrons to familiarize himself with the Marines he leads.