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Leatherneck Weekend Extra - Saturday Edition

Welcome to our new Weekend Extra! Now we will have new content 7 days a week to keep you connected to your Marine Corps. Learn more about what you can expect from (and how you can contribute to) Weekend Extra!

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	Pacific Climate Increases Risk Of Sun Exposure (stripes.com)
	NC Beach Trips About To Get Easier (jdnews.com)
	Medal Of Honor Recipients Buried at Arlington (arlingtoncemetary.net)
	Retired Marine Opens Havelock Art Gallery (havenews.com)
	The New G.I. Bill: A Study Guide (stripes.com)

Corps Daily News

• Military Police Training "Top Notch" (military.com) New!
• Hotshot Girls Aim High (newsobserver.com) New!
• Schwab Marines Tutor Collegiate Okinawans (okinawa.usmc.mil) New!
• Cherry Point Command Reunited In Temporary Headquarters (newbernsj.com) New!
• II MEF Headquarters Group Gets New Chief (jdnews.com) New!
• Reins of MCAS Yuma Pass To New Commander (yumasun.com) New!
• Col Robert G. Golden Takes Charge Of CATC Camp Fuji (okinawa.usmc.mil) New!
• Commandant Asks Marines For Safety On Holiday (marinecorpstimes.com)
• New Assistant Commandant Of The Marine Corps (marines.mil)
• Marine Defends Actions In Civilian Killings In Anbar Province (signonsandiego.com)
• Services' Waiver Policies to Remain Intact (stripes.com)
• A Real Treat For Injured Marines (thebulletin.us)
• Commandant, Sergeant Major Of The Marine Corps Tour Okinawa, Get To The Bottom Of Marines' Questions, Concerns (okinawa.usmc.mil)
• Challenge Coins Pass On Heritage, History Of The Marine Corps (okinawa.usmc.mil)
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The Scoop

• Noteworthy News: Lowe’s Offers Military Discount for Independence Day (Through 7 July) New!
• Noteworthy News: Marine Parade Marching Today
• Upcoming Events: District Community Events 3-10 July, 2008
• Noteworthy News: Lifetime's "Army Wives" Celebrates 4th of July
• Noteworthy News: Parris Island Gets Ready For Crush Of Fireworks Watchers Friday
• Noteworthy News: Tiger Woods Foundation And AT&T Gulf Tournament Celebrates Nation's Weekend With U.S. Servicemembers
• Upcoming Event 4 July 2008: Firecracker 100 This Friday At Mahoning Valley Speedway
• Upcoming Event 4 July 2008: Festivities Galore On Fourth Of July In Washington, DC
• Noteworthy News: Marine Veteran To Host New Live 'Internet TV' Show
• Upcoming Event 4 July 2008: All Veteran's Memorial Statue Unveiled, Richfield, MN
• Noteworthy News: General Motors Rolls Out "The GM Military Discount Program"
• Upcoming Event 18 July 2008: Marine Corps Sports Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
• Noteworthy News: The New Commandant's Planning Guidance [PDF]
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• View Reserve Billet Openings