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“Everyone has a different reason for joining the Marine Corps,” said Cpl. Nelfi Tineoferreiras, an inventory management specialist with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 35 (CLR-35), 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3rd MLG). “You have to stay focused on that reason, and let it motivate you. That’s how you stay successful.”

Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, conduct training to take control of a designated position in an Amphibious Assault Vehicle on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 9, 2017. The objective of the exercise was to locate and identify four casualties and one wounded Marine.

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan— New year, new mess halls; Marine Corps Installation Pacific Mess Halls leadership is proud to announce the changes to MCIPAC Mess Halls in 2018 throughout installations on Okinawa, Japan.

In 2018, MCIPAC Mess Halls will be implementing a new “master menu,” meal rates and installing new equipment.

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self-Dense Force members and U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo in front of a U.S. F-35A Lightning II during a tour January 12, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan.

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Every year, the third Monday of January brings the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day representing a call to end racism, the pursuit of true equal opportunity and the famed “I have a dream” speech. For some people, the celebration of King means so much more.

SASEBO, Japan (NNS) -- Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrived to Sasebo, Japan on Jan. 14, completing a 28,400-mile journey from Norfolk, Va. that began in late August.