Firefighter Kyle Savage, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Fire Department, speaks to members of the Niagara Youth Marine Cadets while on tour at the air station August 15, 2013. The cadets visit included security forces, fire fighting, and explosive ordinance disposal demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Peter Borys)

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A member of the Niagara Youth Marine Cadets inspects a training rocket propelled grenade launcher while on tour at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station August 15, 2013. The cadets visit included security forces, fire fighting, and explosive ordinance disposal demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Peter Borys)

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Members of the Niagara Youth Marine Cadets participate in Plyometrics, a series of cardio, strength and conditioning exercises at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station August 15, 2013.The cadets visit to the air station included security forces, fire fighting, and explosive ordinance disposal demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Peter Borys)

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Niagara Youth Marines tour reserve station

Published Aug. 16, 2013
By Peter Borys
914th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION, N.Y. -- Members of the Niagara Youth Marine Cadets visited the base here recently and were given a tour of the facilities. Among the areas visited the Marine Cadets received briefings and demonstrations in security forces, fire fighting, and explosive ordinance disposal.

While at the base the cadets, ages 11-17 years old, also participated in Plyometrics, a series of cardio, strength and conditioning exercises.

The group's motto: "Preparing Our Youth to be Leaders of Tomorrow...Today!"

For more information on the group visit their web site at www.niagaramarines.org

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