Staff Sgt. Richar E. Near was awarded Master Instructor of the Year at the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School. After 3 combat tours to Iraqq and Afghanistan, Near dedicated himself to teaching young Marines combat readiness at Marine Combat Training in Camp Lejuene, N.C. He later moved on to the Combat Center to teach at the MCCES. He has been teaching for six out of his 11 years in the Marine Corps (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alejandro Bedoya/released) - Staff Sgt. Richar E. Near was awarded Master Instructor of the Year at the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School. After 3 combat tours to Iraqq and Afghanistan, Near dedicated himself to teaching young Marines combat readiness at Marine Combat Training in Camp Lejuene, N.C. He later moved on to the Combat Center to teach at the MCCES. He has been teaching for six out of his 11 years in the Marine Corps (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alejandro Bedoya/released)
Ghana Army Lt. John M. Baluo, commucations officer, 2nd Signal Squadron, sets up a Very High Frequency field explorer antenna during the final exercise in a week-long electronic communications course July 27, 2012 as part of the Military to Military Communication Exchange program. - Ghana Army Lt. John M. Baluo, commucations officer, 2nd Signal Squadron, sets up a Very High Frequency field explorer antenna during the final exercise in a week-long electronic communications course July 27, 2012 as part of the Military to Military Communication Exchange program.
Students and instructors from the Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School compete in a tug-of-war competition on the volleyball court of Victory Field Oct. 10 as part of the culmination of school’ annual field meet. Events included basketball and softball tournaments, a 10-k run, pull up and flex-arm-hang competitions, a Humvee push, and a tug-of-war contest. After each event was completed, each of the school’s four companies was awarded a certain amounts of points depending on where they placed in the event; with the company that received the most total points being declared the overall winner. - Students and instructors from the Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School compete in a tug-of-war competition on the volleyball court of Victory Field Oct. 10 as part of the culmination of school’ annual field meet. Events included basketball and softball tournaments, a 10-k run, pull up and flex-arm-hang competitions, a Humvee push, and a tug-of-war contest. After each event was completed, each of the school’s four companies was awarded a certain amounts of points depending on where they placed in the event; with the company that received the most total points being declared the overall winner.