MAG-31 Marines lend helping hand
October 03, 2014 — Approximately 15 Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 31 took part in a community service event, Sept. 27. MORE
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Sustainable energy: This is your bill
September 05, 2014 — Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort has been striving to reduce energy usage and increase energy efficiency, with a goal of 30 percent reduction by 2015.
Projects to reduce the energy use of the base include geothermal heat pumps, photovoltaic panels, and targeting the barracks for energy reduction. MORE
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Thunderbolts practice carrier landings
September 05, 2014 — Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 conducted Fleet Carrier Landing Practice training aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Sept. 2. MORE
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Fightertown fights hunger
August 28, 2014 — Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort ended its 6th Annual Feds Feed Families Campaign to support food insecure households in the surrounding communities, Aug. 28. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the donations from the Feds Feed Families food drive are especially important because they come at a time of year when donations MORE
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Air Station persists with energy efficiency efforts
August 22, 2014 — Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is focusing on meeting and exceeding Department of Defense and Marine Corps goals for energy efficiency. While large-scale efforts, helped the Air Station meet its goal in 2013 to reduce energy usage by 30 percent, individual efforts can produce equal benefits. The Air Station has met goals for lowering greenhouse MORE
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VMFA-251 soars through SFARP
August 22, 2014 — Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 conducted Strike Fighter Advanced Readiness Program training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 4-22. The training both pilots and aircrew personnel receive during the exercise hones the air-to-air skills a squadron needs for a six month carrier battle group deployment. SFARP consists of a MORE
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VMFA-312, VMFA-533 missile shoot
August 15, 2014 — Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 conducted a live missile shoot for training, July 21 through 25. MORE
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Checkerboards assist first east coast Harrier AIM120 shoot
August 15, 2014 — Pilots with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 Checkerboards from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort took to the skies in support of Marine Attack Squadron 223, August 7. MORE
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Laurel Bay goes back to school
August 15, 2014 — Laurel Bay Schools held an opening ceremony for the 2014-2015 school year, August 11, and school began August 14 for kindergarten through eighth grade. MORE
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Pursuing dream: Fightertown pilot to fly with Blue Angels
August 08, 2014 — For some, aviation is a hobby. For others, it’s a way of life. “Flying is something that has always amazed me,” said Capt. Jeff Kuss, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. “I can remember playing with jets when I was little.” His passion for flying continued to grow as he got older. “I started MORE
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