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NAVAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Preventive services are your best defense against preventable diseases.
 
The top two causes of death for women are heart disease and cancer, with diabetes ranking seventh, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
 

OKINAWA, Japan -- Every Marine is a rifleman. This is evident in every photo of a Marine donning the service alpha uniform, courtesy of the shimmering marksmanship badge over their left breast pocket. Oftentimes this rifle marksmanship badge is accompanied by another badge, indicating the Marine is qualified with the Beretta M9 service pistol.

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Whether based in the United States or abroad, Sailors held celebrations to mark the Navy’s 243rd birthday with other service members, civilians, guests and community members while top leaders have sent messages to the fleet reflecting on the theme “Forged by the Sea.”

Halloween at the Clubs
Date: Oct. 31 
Time: 5 – 11 p.m. (MCAS Futenma); 7 – 10 p.m. (Camp Kinser) 
Location: MCAS Futenma Habu Pit O/SNCO Lounge, Camp Kinser Surfside Harbor Lounge & SNCO Lounge

Camp Kinser SMP Halloween Treats and Scary Movies before Bed
Date: Oct. 31 
Time: 5 – 7 p.m.
Location: Camp Kinser Bldg. 1220

Date: Oct. 27 
Time: 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Location: Camp Courtney Bayview E-Club
Notes: Prizes to be awarded to best dressers of the party and winners of the talent show.