In peace time and in war there will always be mail call

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – The Marines of the Camp Leatherneck post office are few in number but have been working hard during the five months they have been deployed. Ensuring mail is delivered and picked up from all service members and civilians working in Regional Command (Southwest), the Marines of the post office make postal […]

Video: Post Office delivers 125 care packages 3 months late

ATLANTA — Someone messed up at the post office, and it upset a lot of seniors at an Atlanta retirement community. Christmas packages destined for Marines in Afghanistan were left sitting in a mail center in Atlanta for about three months. “It’s very disappointing,” said Jim Waldrop, executive director of the King’s Bridge Retirement Community […]

Care packages mailed 3 months ago for U.S. troops are still sitting in Atlanta, GA post office

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. —More than 100 care packages meant for troops serving in Afghanistan are just sitting at a postal office in DeKalb County.  The packages were sent out months ago by the King’s Bridge Retirement Community Center on Briarcliff Drive.  [The]… packages destined for the troops in Afghanistan were packed and sent out by the […]