Amaya Lewis, grandaughter of Vandra Lewis, Navy veteran and San Diego native, makes a bracelet with the help of Gary Elfman, a volunteer with Alvarado and Paradise Valley Hospitals at the San Diego Stand Down for Homeless Veterans and their families, July 18. Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar transported, set-up and maintained the tents and other equipment used during the stand down. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens) - Amaya Lewis, grandaughter of Vandra Lewis, Navy veteran and San Diego native, makes a bracelet with the help of Gary Elfman, a volunteer with Alvarado and Paradise Valley Hospitals at the San Diego Stand Down for Homeless Veterans and their families, July 18. Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar transported, set-up and maintained the tents and other equipment used during the stand down. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens)
Col. John P. Farnam, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, speaks during a rededication ceremony at the Airman and Marine Memorial Chapel aboard MCAS Miramar, California, July 12. The chapel underwent a three-year renovation culminating in the rededication ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alissa P. Schuning/Released) - Col. John P. Farnam, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, speaks during a rededication ceremony at the Airman and Marine Memorial Chapel aboard MCAS Miramar, California, July 12. The chapel underwent a three-year renovation culminating in the rededication ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alissa P. Schuning/Released)
Marines and Sailors with the National Naval Officer Association listen to sergeants major and command master chiefs during a professional military education class aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 18. The class was held to help the junior and mid-grade officers better understand the role a senior enlisted advisor has and how they can help. - Marines and Sailors with the National Naval Officer Association listen to sergeants major and command master chiefs during a professional military education class aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 18. The class was held to help the junior and mid-grade officers better understand the role a senior enlisted advisor has and how they can help.