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Mundelein native serves U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit Five 

Posted on March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Mundelein native serves U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit Five 
Mundelein native serves U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit Five 

Mundelein native serves U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit Five  By Jeffery Tilghman Williams Chief Mass Communication Specialist Navy Office of Community Outreach Petty Officer 1st Class Mike Gielczyk, a native of Mundelein, Illinois, serves the U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5) operating out of San Diego, California. Gielczyk joined the Navy eight…

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Westmont native serves as a member of U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service”

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Westmont native serves as a member of U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service”
Westmont native serves as a member of U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service”

Westmont native serves as a member of U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” By Megan Brown, Navy Office of Community Outreach A Westmont, Illinois, native is stationed at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, homeport to all East Coast ballistic-missile and guided-missile submarines. Lt. Cmdr. Emil Marcinskas, a 2003 Westmont High School graduate, joined the Navy 10 years…

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One of America’ oldest WWII veterans turns 102

Posted on February 10, 2021February 22, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on One of America’ oldest WWII veterans turns 102
One of America’ oldest WWII veterans turns 102

One of America’ oldest WWII veterans turns 102 One of America’s Oldest WWII Veterans, Sidney Walton, Turning 102, to be Honored in Miami Beach! Pit Crew to Update Sidney’s “National No Regrets Tour” Vehicle Wrap from “101” to “102.”  Live! Starlite Hotel, 750 Ocean Dr, 8:00 am, Thurs, Feb 11.  Invited guests include Mayor Dan Gelber of Miami Beach Sidney Walton, 101,…

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Deadline Nears To Add Veteran’s Name to Orland Park Memorial Wall

Posted on September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Deadline Nears To Add Veteran’s Name to Orland Park Memorial Wall
Deadline Nears To Add Veteran’s Name to Orland Park Memorial Wall

Deadline Nears To Add Veteran’s Name to Orland Park Memorial Wall Last day to add a veteran’s name to Orland Park’s granite memorial is Oct. 15 to be read aloud during Veterans Day ceremony The Village of Orland Park hosts ceremonies each Memorial Day and Veterans Day, inviting area families to add their veterans’ names to the…

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Naval Aviators team with U.S. Coast Guard to safeguard Mariners

Posted on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Naval Aviators team with U.S. Coast Guard to safeguard Mariners
Naval Aviators team with U.S. Coast Guard to safeguard Mariners

Naval Aviators team with U.S. Coast Guard to safeguard Mariners On Wednesday, June 24 as a five-person crew aboard VAW-124’s E-2C Hawkeye were manning the skies above Hampton Roads they heard a potential Search and Rescue (SAR) distress call announced on the Urgent Marine Information Broadcast and took action. By Jennifer Cragg Commander, Naval Air…

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Lyons Mayor Getty given tour of President’s helicopter, “Marine One”

Posted on October 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lyons Mayor Getty given tour of President’s helicopter, “Marine One”
Lyons Mayor Getty given tour of President’s helicopter, “Marine One”

Lyons Mayor Getty given tour of President’s helicopter, “Marine One” Lyons Mayor Christopher Getty was given a tour of the President’s Helicopter Unit, Marine One at Midway Airport on Saturday (Oct. 26, 2019). The tour invited was extended to thank the Mayor for his strong support of the Military and its veterans. “Mayor Getty was…

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Illinois Joining Forces to Host Veteran’s Resource Fair as Part of Chicago Warrior Week

Posted on September 12, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Illinois Joining Forces to Host Veteran’s Resource Fair as Part of Chicago Warrior Week

Illinois Joining Forces to Host Veteran’s Resource Fair as Part of Chicago Warrior Week From September 14-21, Illinois Joining Forces (IJF), will join other state-wide and regional Veteran Service Organizations for the first annual Chicago Warrior Week, a week-long series of events designed for veterans that will highlight the programs and resources available to help…

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Chicago Native Takes Marines to the Fight aboard U.S. Navy Warship

Posted on September 5, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Native Takes Marines to the Fight aboard U.S. Navy Warship
Chicago Native Takes Marines to the Fight aboard U.S. Navy Warship

Chicago Native Takes Marines to the Fight aboard U.S. Navy Warship By William Lovelady Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist, Navy Office of Community Outreach Petty Officer 2nd Class Alejandra Gueta, a native of Chicago, always wanted to join the military. Now, seven years later, Gueta serves aboard one of the Navy’s amphibious ships at Naval…

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Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission

Posted on August 22, 2019August 24, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission
Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission

Berwyn native participates in Navy Joint-Service training mission By Joint Hometown News Service Cmdr. Tracy Joy, a 1986 Immaculate Heart Of Mary High School graduate in Westchester and native of Berwyn, Illinois, is a nurse corps officer in the Naval Reserve. She is with the Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Great Lakes One, Illinois, that participated…

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Chicago Native Trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter

Posted on August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Native Trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter
Chicago Native Trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter

Chicago Native Trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter By Jerry Jimenez Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class, Navy Office of Community Outreach Sailors are some of the most highly-trained people on the planet, according to Navy officials, and this training requires highly-dedicated instructors. At Naval Education and Training command, instructors at advanced technical schools…

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Elmhurst native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region

Posted on June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Elmhurst native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region
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Elmhurst native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region By Theodore Quintana Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class , Navy Office of Community Outreach Lt.j.g. Jack Daniels, a native of Elmhurst, Illinois, is participating in the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise with 18 other nations. “Working with other nations is always new and different,” said Daniels. “There…

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Burbank native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region

Posted on June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Burbank native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region
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Burbank native joins multinational exercise in Baltic Sea region By Theodore Quintana Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class , Navy Office of Community Outreach Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas Anderson, a native of Burbank, Illinois, is participating in the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise with 18 other nations. “During BALTOPS, I am going to be doing a…

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