Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

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Archive: July, 2006

Cpl. Michael A. Orozco, Provost Marshal?s Office community resource center, inventories an unregistered bicycle during a bicycle roundup here, June 27. - Cpl. Michael A. Orozco, Provost Marshal?s Office community resource center, inventories an unregistered bicycle during a bicycle roundup here, June 27.

Round 'em up:;PMO lassos unregistered bicycles

Marines from the Provost Marshal’s Office confiscated unregistered bicycles during a bike roundup here, June 27 through 29. “The main reasons we are doing a round up, is to collect all of the bikes that are no longer owned and bikes that are unregistered,” explained Cpl. David W. Turkington, PMO impound non commissioned officer-in-charge. “We round

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Yamamoto Ayaka, 7, Kono Elementary School 2nd grader, gracefully strokes the bristles of her brush against her paper while drawing calligraphy with Marines during their visit to her school July 5. - Yamamoto Ayaka, 7, Kono Elementary School 2nd grader, gracefully strokes the bristles of her brush against her paper while drawing calligraphy with Marines during their visit to her school July 5.

Warm hearts, hearty smiles build;friendships at local elementary

Children gathered around the fence near the edge of their school grounds donned in plain white-shirt and black-bottom uniforms, their eyes focused attentively on the Marines boarding the bus destined to leave, knowing full well they wouldn’t see them again for quite some time. The laughter and smiles of the children, as they waved goodbye, gave

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