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Afghan forces build confidence, set up checkpoints
As Afghan forces continue to take the lead security role in Helmand province, the Marines are quietly helping them build their confidence.
05.25.2013 Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson
05.25.2013 Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson
CLC gets creative, uses ingenuity in Afghanistan: Part 5
It’s as simple as it gets, just a few pieces of metal welded together. The modest innovation, however, has helped not only ease mechanics’ job of removing an armored vehicle grill but has also made the task safer.
05.25.2013 Story by Cpl. Lia Adkins
05.25.2013 Story by Cpl. Lia Adkins
SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Arrives in Spain, Awards Excellence
Approximately 500 Marines and sailors arrived at Moron Air Base here, May 5- 13, to serve as Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response, a new expeditionary unit positioned forward to respond to limited crisis within U.S. Africa Command’s area-of-responsibility.
05.24.2013 Story by Staff Sgt. Lukas Atwell
05.24.2013 Story by Staff Sgt. Lukas Atwell
MRF-D Marines beat the heat at KFTA
The intense Northern Territory heat and an arduous 4.5-mile run in full combat gear were only some of the obstacles Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, faced as they completed a squad competition, wrapping up their four days in the field, here, May 23.
Throughout their run, Marines also stopped at four different locations in which they had to complete a call for fire on a radio, complete a maximum set of burpees in six minutes, conduct a casualty evacuation and fire their rifles at multicolored targets.
05.23.2013 Story by Sgt. Sarah Fiocco
05.23.2013 Story by Sgt. Sarah Fiocco
Residents, Service Members Honor Unique Experience of Memorial Day on Guam
Memorial Day is traditionally a day to remember service members who have given their lives in far-away lands, but on Guam, it’s much more personal.
05.25.2013 Story by Master Sgt. Pauline Franklin
05.25.2013 Story by Master Sgt. Pauline Franklin
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Popular Country Singers Visit Troops in Afghanistan
Restless Heart lead singer Larry Stewart, former Little Texas lead singer Tim Rushlow, singer/songwriter Erick Baker and fiddle player Donnie Reis visit Camps Leatherneck and Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, May 22 and 23, to perform for...
Taken: 05.25.2013
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A commercial urging Marines to help save energy this summer before leadership has to find other...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Col. Michael Gough, outgoing Marine Aircraft Group 13 commanding officer, relinquishes command...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Peter Kerr, the president of Tactical Tracking Operations School, speaks about a combat tracking...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Lt. Col. Brent Weathers is awarded a bronze star at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, May 23 for...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Marines serving with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion patrol across Camp Pendleton in an attempt to...
Taken: 05.23.2013
First Lt. Ryan J. Chrobak, a combat engineer officer serving with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion,...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Corporal Derick Warren, a combat engineer serving with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, speaks...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Marines serving with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion patrol across Camp Pendleton in an attempt to...
Taken: 05.23.2013
Although their lifestyle conditions may not reflect the liberties a normal American can expect...
Taken: 05.22.2013
Although their lifestyle conditions may not reflect the liberties a normal American can expect...
Taken: 05.22.2013
Recent Images
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and U.S. Sailors assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), play corn hole during a...
Taken: 05.25.2013
An Afghan National Army soldier sets up concertina wire for a vehicle checkpoint here, May 21, 2013. With the help of the Marines with 3rd...
Taken: 05.21.2013
U.S. Marines with Rolling Thunder 3, Combat Logistics Regiment 2 conduct a combat logistics patrol (CLP) to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shukvani,...
Taken: 05.23.2013
The Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle grill-lifting bracket is used to remove the grill from an MRAP at the MRAP maintenance bay in the...
Taken: 05.6.2013
Lance Cpl. Kaleb Johnson, the embarkation chief for Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response and Pirre Part, La. native, was...
Taken: 05.11.2013
Recent Audio
SSgt. Andrew Hewett
Marine SSgt. Andrew Hewett, from Newark, OH., talks to a Fox Sports Game Time React radio host about his duties and responsibilities while...
Taken: 05.24.2013
Cpl. Luke Frank
Cpl. Luke Frank talks to a KCDZ reporter about joining the Marines, why he loves his job as an administrator for RCT7.
Taken: 05.23.2013
LCpl. David Markey
Marine LCpl. David Markey, talks to a Radio Lia reporter in Seattle, Wash., about his duties and responsibilities while deployed to Afghanistan.
Taken: 05.23.2013
Marine Sgt. Armstrong - Riverside Current
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a Riverside Current reporter, in Riverside, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer...
Taken: 05.22.2013
Marine Sgt. Armstrong - press-citizen.com
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a press-citizen.com reporter, in Iowa City, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer...
Taken: 05.22.2013

