CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – More than 750 service members and civilian contractors took part in the New Year’s 5k race at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Jan. 1.Participants gathered together to start the race and celebrate the New Year with friends and fellow service members. The run started at the stroke of midnight.“I had a great time. It was worth missing a couple of hours of sleep,” said Staff Sgt. Shawn Gray, personnel chief, S-1, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), who ran with Marines in his unit.
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America 4R Marines organization sent 5300 Christmas stockings filled with great gear to Marines and Corpsman in Afghanistan. Also sent was 7 professional Santa and Grinch Santa suits, one for each Command Element, along with Santa's bag, Wig beard and 8 Reindeer antlers for the JMP Plt.
1st MLG was a recipient of these gifts. It made my day seeing this picture of our Grinch Santa suit put to such good use as the Marines and Corpsman celebrated the New Years in such a fun way!
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Semper Fi!
Patty Lewis
Founder/President
America 4R Marines