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Lt. Twig Sergeant, Air Station staff chaplain, executes 20 ammo can lifts during the Warrior Challenge March 13. The Warrior Challenge is similar to a modified combat fitness test and has aspects of the High Intensity Tactical Training program. - Lt. Twig Sergeant, Air Station staff chaplain, executes 20 ammo can lifts during the Warrior Challenge March 13. The Warrior Challenge is similar to a modified combat fitness test and has aspects of the High Intensity Tactical Training program.

Sgt. Fernando Camacho, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron aircraft rescue and firefighting Marine, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with combat distinguishing device, March 4. Camancho was awarded the medal for his actions during an assault on Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. - Sgt. Fernando Camacho, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron aircraft rescue and firefighting Marine, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with combat distinguishing device, March 4. Camancho was awarded the medal for his actions during an assault on Camp Bastion, Afghanistan.

The 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, toured training facilities aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and took questions from service members and their dependents during an open floor forum, March 21. During Dempsey’s visit he was briefed on the current construction projects aboard MCAS Beaufort including training facilities for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Dempsey’s visit was part of a tour to various military installations on the East Coast. - The 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, toured training facilities aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and took questions from service members and their dependents during an open floor forum, March 21. During Dempsey’s visit he was briefed on the current construction projects aboard MCAS Beaufort including training facilities for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Dempsey’s visit was part of a tour to various military installations on the East Coast.

Colonel Brian Murtha, the Air Station's commanding officer, discusses important matters with Department of Defense Education Activity officials and Laurel Bay principals in the conference room in Bldg. 600 aboard the Air Station Aug. 3. Several topics were discussed to resolve last minute matters going into the new school year. - Colonel Brian Murtha, the Air Station's commanding officer, discusses important matters with Department of Defense Education Activity officials and Laurel Bay principals in the conference room in Bldg. 600 aboard the Air Station Aug. 3. Several topics were discussed to resolve last minute matters going into the new school year.

Colonel David Robinson, the outgoing Marine Aircraft Group 31 commanding officer, prepares for his last flight in a F/A-18 Hornet July 21, aboard Fightertown. His 24-year-long career ends almost symbiotically with the retirement of an aircraft he has flown since the beginning. - Colonel David Robinson, the outgoing Marine Aircraft Group 31 commanding officer, prepares for his last flight in a F/A-18 Hornet July 21, aboard Fightertown. His 24-year-long career ends almost symbiotically with the retirement of an aircraft he has flown since the beginning.