assef Ali Hassoun, 34, turned himself in and was flown Sunday from an undisclosed location in the Middle East to Norfolk, Va. He is to be moved Monday to his original home base of Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, according to a spokesman at Marine Corps headquarters at the Pentagon, Capt. Eric Flanagan.
Date: Jun 30, 2014
Category: World
Source: Google
Cpl. Wassef Hassoun, Marine Cpl. accused of desertion, back in US custody
ssefAliHassoun, 34, turned himself in and was flown Sunday from an undisclosed location in the Middle East to Virginia. He is to be moved Monday to his original home base of Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, according to a spokesman at Marine Corps headquarters at the Pentagon, Capt. Eric Flanagan.
Date: Jun 30, 2014
Category: World
Source: Google
US rescue operation in S. Sudan to test post-Benghazi Marine reaction force
The troops, based in Moron, Spain, are part of the Marine Air Ground Task Force. They will be used to protect American interests be it personnel or the embassy or consulate, says Capt. Eric Flanagan, a Marine Corps spokesman at the Pentagon.
Eric Flanagan wouldn't say who was responsible for the hacking, but the site was redirected to a message from the Syrian Electronic Army, a hacker group that's claimed responsibility for disrupting the New York Times website, Twitter and other media sites the group sees as sympathetic to Syria's re
The Corps has units forward-deployed to the region to deal specifically with crisis response missions, said Capt. Eric Flanagan, a Marine spokesman at the Pentagon. But so far, none have been directed to prepare for a specific mission or deployment, he said.
Date: Aug 28, 2013
Category: U.S.
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The President's Umbrella Scandal Folded Before It Could Take Off
they cannot hold an umbrella. Yes, the Marine Corps uniform regulations state a Marine cannot hold an umbrella. But Marine spokesmanCapt. Eric Flanagan explained to the Washington Post that, according toTitle 10 of the U.S. Code, Marines must "perform such other duties as the President may direct."
Date: May 18, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Even Obama's umbrellas are a scandal now - Washington Post
Marines are always out getting rained on, thats sort of what we do, said Capt. Eric Flanagan, a Marine spokesman. A request from the president to a Marine who serves in the White House, however, would be an extenuating circumstance.
walk-back that left room for even more speculation: "Regarding Ms. Knowles-Carter's vocal performance, no one in the Marine Band is in a position to assess whether it was live or prerecorded," Capt. Eric Flanagan said. He did affirm that the Marine Band's instrumental accompaniment was prerecorded.
Eric Flanagan (1993-1997), Lindsay Livers (1991-1995), Joel Widmer (2001-2005), Jim Watson (1993-1997), Jeff Hirt (1992-1996), Staley Molsbee (2005-2008)