Category sponsored by Tom Kerr 1st Place: Flight Jacket, MCAS Miramar Excellent design and layout of story material, including a feature on Iraq, base youth activity, the Commandant’s visit, and an events calendar, with excellent use of color throughout. 2nd: Place: Observation Post Honorable Mention: The Okinawa Marine Honorable Mention: Read more…
1st Place News Article: LCpl. Graham Benson
1st Place: LCpl. Graham Benson, MCAS Yuma
Fears of future legislation to restrict gun access triggered a surge of firearm and ammunition sales across the country following the Congressional and presidential elections in November, 2008. Activity at the station was no exception, with the most sought-after weapon being the AR-15 rifle. The rules for firearm possession on-and off-base were covered in detail.
2nd Place: LCpl. Randall Little, Camp Lejeune
Honorable Mention: LCpl. Jeffery Singsank, 1st Marine Logistics Group.
Winning stories are published below
Leading up to our Annual USMCCCA conference at the Crowne Plaza Hampton Marina, we have started to publish the Merit Award-winning stories, photos and newspapers produced by combat correspondents this year. Feel free to log in and make comments about what you read or see. This link will will display ALL Read more…