This lush, green-black volcanic island is considered Italy's diving paradise, with 40 spots on the country's first protected marine reserve.
Five protected villages cling limpet-like to the Ligurian coast, joined together by footpaths and overlooking a marine reserve that sparkles like diamonds.
Instead we are going southwest and deep into the marine reserve.
He won two Purple Hearts as a combat Marine in the Korean and Vietnam wars, after which he tacked on 23 more years in the Marine Reserve.
He was impressed both by the guests the Summit guys attracted and by their seriousness (the event helped create a Caribbean marine reserve the size of Manhattan).
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The British government trumped him by creating the world's biggest single marine reserve round the Chagos islands in the Indian Ocean - all 545, 000 sq km of it.
Sgt Meyer, who now works in construction and is in the Marine reserve, was on his lunch break when he took a call from the president informing him of the honour.
Josh is a Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps Reserve and an Assemblyman from the Cleveland, Ohio area.
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Authorities found the member of the Marine Corps Reserve without a shirt or shoes, and smelling of alcohol.
He is also a Sergeant of Marines with the Marine Corps Reserve in Ohio as an Intelligence Specialist.
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In May 2005, his son, Dustin Derga, a Marine Corps Reserve corporal, was on patrol in Iraq's Anbar province.
The others being Port Erin, Douglas, Laxey, Niarbyl and Ramsey Marine Nature Reserve.
Because it lies in a marine nature reserve, cutting it up could be hugely damaging to the local environment.
Clay Ingle, a spokesman for the Forgotten Child Fund, told CNN affiliate WRCB their 2015 toy drive will honor the Marine Corps reserve Toys For Tots.
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And the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program is a great example of how servicemen and women are doing even more than just serving our country in uniform.
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In December of 2010 Great Britain announced the largest marine protected reserve in the world, 55 islands scattered remotely in the British Indian Ocean Territory, and called the Chagos Archipelago.
Yesterday, the Marine Corp announced it would call up currently inactive reserve Marines to return to active duty.
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