“Va-based Navy ship set to deploy” plus 3 more

Va-based Navy ship set to deploy
L.A. cops teach Marines how to train Afghan police - Mon, 12 Jul 2010 PST
Give our children tools for the future
LAPD helps Marines prepare for Taliban

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 01:22 AM PDT

NORFOLK, VA. The USS Iwo Jima is scheduled to sail from Naval Station Norfolk for a four-month deployment to eight nations in Central and South America and the Caribbean.

L.A. cops teach Marines how to train Afghan police - Mon, 12 Jul 2010 PST

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 12:11 AM PDT

LOS ANGELES A tough-talking, muscular Los Angeles police sergeant steadily rattled off tips to a young Marine riding shotgun as they raced in a patrol car to a drug bust: Be aware of your surroundings. Watch peoples body language. Build rapport. Marine Lt. Andrew Abbott, 23, took it all in as he peered out at the graffiti-covered buildings, knowing that the lessons he learned recently in one ...

Give our children tools for the future

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 10:50 PM PDT

Education is one of the greatest gifts we can give future generations.

LAPD helps Marines prepare for Taliban

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 09:16 PM PDT

They aim to adapt tactics police use against gangs to take on the insurgency as a drug-trafficking mob.