MCAS New River units receive coffee donation from The Military Order of the Purple Heart
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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Curtis V. Ebitz, left, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, assists Gunnery Sgt. Michael King, right, an ordnance staff noncommissioned officer in charge with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, MCAS New River, during a coffee donation event on MCAS New River, June 9, 2020. The Military Order of the Purple Heart, a non-profit organization for United Sates war veterans, donated the coffee to show their appreciation for the continued services of Marines and Sailors throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ginnie Lee)
“It has been a rough year with COVID-19 and everything going on right now,” said Yolanda Mayo, the deputy operations officer for Marine Corps Community Services on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and New River. “Most of these Marines and Sailors continue to work as they are essential personnel and people just want to show their appreciation to these men and women for their dedication.”
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