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Father Promotes Son to Sergeant,... - (11-12-2007)
Col. Jessie Farrington, the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade commander, promotes his son, Christopher,... (1 images)
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Vi... - (10-05-2007)
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Carlton W. Kent, left, and Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, II Marine ... (9 images)
President Bush Visits Al Asad, Iraq - (09-03-2007)
Gen. Peter Pace, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to service members deployed to... (5 images)
President Bush Visits Al Asad, Iraq - (09-04-2007)
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is greeted by Captain Janine K. Garner, the staff secretary of ... (17 images)
3/6 Marine Builds Morale One Pai... - (04-16-2007)
Two pieces of art from Lance Cpl. Jorge R. Campos, 21, from Miami, Fla., are on display in the ma... (2 images)


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News Stories

Father promotes son to sergeant, continues family legacy
With so many Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines deploying to the Middle East, it is no surprise the desert of Iraq has become a place where family reunions occur. But it is a rare occasion for one family member to promote another.

(11/12/07)

3/6 Marine builds morale one painting at a time
The artist kneels in front of his canvas, a sketch in one hand, a pencil in the other. The pencil flows smoothly across the wood, its faint scratching sound the only sound in the room. The artist draws with one eye on the sketch and the other on the canvas. Instead of a lush studio apartment the room he works in is filled with rifles, optics, and other implements of war. The painting he is working on will never be considered with works such as the Sistine Chapel, but that doesn’t diminish its importance.
(04/16/07)

Al Anbar’s 911
Marine Air and Ground Task Force is a force comprised of ground and air units working together to accomplish the mission. It is this coordination between air and ground forces that makes the Marine Corps successful in every endeavor.
(04/13/07)

MASS-1 Marines dedicate command post to fallen comrade
The “Chieftains” of Marine Air Support Squadron 1 recently dedicated their command post at Camp Fallujah to a fallen brother.
(04/13/07)

Brothers get helping hand to spend day together in Iraq
Two brothers who have been apart for over two years were reunited in Iraq with the help of a former Marine who now works as a civilian contractor.
(04/13/07)



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Newest Video

New Year Midnight Run

B-roll of troops participating in a midnight run to mark the beginning of a new year. Scenes include troops preparing for the run, individuals talking to a military reporter about their involvement in the run, counting down to midnight, troops beginning and finishing the run.

Recent Video

Holiday Cards From Pensacola
B-roll of Col. "Caveman" Hollsworth delivering holiday cards from children in Pensacola, Fla., to Marines in Al Asad, Iraq. Scenes include the colonel delivering the cards, Marines reading the cards and Marines sending thank you's to the children in Pensacola. (12/7/07)

Col. Hollsworth
Sends a thank you to supporters at a Marines Toys for Tots program in Pensacola, Fla. (12/7/07)

Lance Cpl. Ramirez
Talks to a WCJB reporter from Gainsville Fla., about being deployed during the holidays and what he is looking forward to when he returns. (11/25/07)

Marine Interview
A Marine talks to a military reporter about what he misses about home during the holidays. (11/25/07)

Maj. Coleman
Talks to a military reporter about his experience as an Air Force Apache helicopter pilot. He also wishes everyone a happy Thanksgiving. (11/25/07)



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Recent Audio

Cpl. Lopez
Talks to an El Paso Times reporter in El Paso, Texas, about why he joined the Marine Corps, his duties in Iraq, his living conditions and his career plans.

Cpl. Lopez
Talks to a Carteret County News Times in Morehead City, N.C., about coming from a small town, his daily duties and training and what he misses about home.

WBAP interview with Marine Cpl. Ryan DeLoach
Cpl. Ryan DeLoach speaks to Jim Ryan of WBAP in Dallas about his responsibilities in Iraq,what conditions are like, how he feels about his equipment and troop morale.

Sgt. Chestnut, Staff Sgt. Chestnut
Talk to a LIA radio reporter in Seattle, Wash., about their job duties in the Marines, how they feel about being deployed as cousins and how important homeland support for the troops is.

Lance Cpl. Jackson, Part 1
Talks to a Carteret County News Times reporter in Morehead City, N.C., about how important every role is in Iraq, telling the stories of the Soldiers as a combat correspondent and his plans for a future in the Marine Corps. Part 1 of 2. Audio only.



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