1. -- Organizing a handful of marine units for amphibious assault and training airborne forces for rapid deployment in Soviet-made transport aircraft. 2. Along one road, Marine units have constructed plywood Christmas cards. 3. Cleland was describing his experience and crediting a Navy corpsman, attached to a Marine unit, with saving his life. 4. Every Marine unit on patrol now carries photographs of the most wanted. 5. Graduates of an elite Marine paratroop unit have had their badges bloodily pounded like nails into their chests. 6. He corresponds with members of his Marine unit and writes poetry. 7. He eluded Serbian forces for several days before a Marine unit plucked him out of a forest clearing. 8. He had been part of a helicopter crew shot down near a church where Johnston and a Marine unit were under siege. 9. In addition to the nearly three dozen Fire Department vehicles that responded, two marine units worked the back side of the fire from the East River. 10. Other boat patrols, like those of the Coast Guard, the state police and the Dutchess County marine unit, patrol primarily on weekends and holidays. |