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I Marine Expeditionary Force (Fwd)
Content Online
(I-MEF-FWD)
Videos: 1043
Audio: 31
News Stories: 84
Images: 665
Publications: 17
3 Followers
Hometown: Camp Pendleton CA US
Current Personnel:
Master Gunnery Sgt. Mark Oliva
1st Lt. Joanna Cappeto
1st Lt. Rebecca Burgess
Sgt. James Mercure
Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr
Master Sgt. Brenda Varnadore
Cpl. Kenneth Jasik
Staff Sgt. Brian Buckwalter
Lance Cpl. Mark Garcia
2nd Lt. Scott Murdock
For more content from this unit, please contact
Timothy Love | tlove@dvidshub.net | 678-421-6845 |
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Recent Image Galleries
FET conducts final engagement training
Sgt. Angela Arounerangsy, Female Engagement Team member, talks to an Afghan role-player during...
Taken: 01.11.2012
Battle Simulation Center provides life-like training
Marines with the Battle Simulation Center, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., train with...
Taken: 12.14.2011
Maj. Gen. Gurganus interacts with role players
Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward),...
Taken: 12.12.2011
Haitian born Marine calls America home
Sgt. Wisner D'Meza, a rifleman and watch chief for I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Camp...
Taken: 12.12.2011
Exercise ensures real world training for upcoming deployment
Lance Cpl. Harlan Rutledge a data technician with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), works...
Taken: 12.09.2011
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News Stories FET conducts final engagement training
Sure, every Marine is a rifleman, but the U.S. Marine Corps female engagement team is dedicated to a set of principles, one of which states, "the best weapons for counterinsurgency do not fire bullets." Instead, these Marines rely on an ability to communicate and engage face-to-face with the women and children in Afghanistan in an effort to improve stability within war-torn communities.
01.11.12 Story by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante
Culture immersion improves exercise
The American and Afghan cultures share a few key customs which may surprise some, but where those customs differ is necessary for Marines to know before deployment.
12.14.11 Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr
 Battle Simulation Center provides life-like training
If a Marine is wounded on patrol, calling back to base is the military’s 911, and the combat operations center is responsible for quickly coordinating a medical evacuation and all other lifesaving support.
12.14.11 Story by Cpl. Kenneth Jasik
 Haitian-born Marine calls America home
Near his home in the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, an 11-year-old boy stood outside and watched the U.S. Marines patrol the streets.
12.13.11 Story by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante
Simulated battlefield training tool prepares Marines for Afghanistan
The capabilities of training Marines have evolved through the years, but with the battlefront ever-changing, different avenues of approach must be used to take the fight to the enemy.
12.12.11 Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr
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Recent Publications
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10.15.2006
Iraq's Army assumes control of forces near Fallujah; Commanding General's Message to Families; The Chaplain's Corner; Passing the torch In Ramadi, 1/6 takes over AO; Marines become big brothers to...
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06.05.2006
Country music outlaw Toby Keith visits Camp Fallujah
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05.22.2006
Iraqi army division takes helm at Blue Diamond, Sergeant Majorâ??s Message to Families, Camp Fallujah, Iraqi army division visits, briefs MNF-W staff, VMU-2 mechs maintain unmanned aircraft,...
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04.10.2006
Marine, Iraqi forces unite for Fallujah's security; Walking in the dark; Tank-infantry team denies insurgency around Fallujah; Marine air wing proves its versatility; Leading from the leash;...
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03.23.2006
I MEF returns, takes charge in Al Anbar; Commanderâ??s Message to Families; living in denial; Marines in Iraq have all sides covered; Darkhorseâ?? pauses, remembers its fallen; The Repro Guy;...
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10.28.2005
Iraqi battalion begins with Wing Marines; Communication is the key; Iraqi police work toward a better future; Postal brings home to front lines of Iraq; Bulldogs in Iraq ready for any challenge;...
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ReEntry: play teaches Marines about returning home
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Recent Video ReEntry: play teaches Marines about returning home
Marines and sailors with I MEF attend a play based on interviews with Marines and sailors after retuning home from Afghanistan and Iraq about the stresses that come with returning from a war zone.
Taken: 01.24.2012
 ANSF and I MEF (Fwd) Press Conference Part 4 (of 4)
On a visit to the U.S., senior Afghan National Security Force leaders talk to reporters at Camp Pendleton, Calif. They discuss what they saw on their visit, as well as the way ahead in their country. The participants were Major Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, Commanding General, I MEF (Fwd); Major Gen. Nabi Jan Mullah Kihl, Deputy Commander, Afghan Uniform Police 707 Regional Headquarters; and Major Gen. Sayed Malouk - Corps Commander, Afghan National Army 215 Corps.
Taken: 12.03.2011
 ANSF and I MEF (Fwd) Press Conference Part 3 (of 4)
On a visit to the U.S., senior Afghan National Security Force leaders talk to reporters at Camp Pendleton, Calif. They discuss what they saw on their visit, as well as the way ahead in their country. The participants were Major Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, Commanding General, I MEF (Fwd); Major Gen. Nabi Jan Mullah Kihl, Deputy Commander, Afghan Uniform Police 707 Regional Headquarters; and Major Gen. Sayed Malouk - Corps Commander, Afghan National Army 215 Corps.
Taken: 12.03.2011
 ANSF and I MEF (Fwd) Press Conference, Part 2 (of 4)
On a visit to the U.S., senior Afghan National Security Force leaders talk to reporters at Camp Pendleton, Calif. They discuss what they saw on their visit, as well as the way ahead in their country. The participants were Major Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, Commanding General, I MEF (Fwd); Major Gen. Nabi Jan Mullah Kihl, Deputy Commander, Afghan Uniform Police 707 Regional Headquarters; and Major Gen. Sayed Malouk - Corps Commander, Afghan National Army 215 Corps.Available in high definition.
Taken: 12.03.2011
 ANSF and I MEF (Fwd) Press Conference, Part 1
On a visit to the U.S., senior Afghan National Security Force leaders talk to reporters at Camp Pendleton, Calif.
They discuss what they saw on their visit, as well as the way ahead in their country. The participants were Major Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, Commanding General, I MEF
(Fwd); Major Gen. Nabi Jan Mullah Kihl, Deputy Commander, Afghan Uniform Police 707 Regional Headquarters; and
Major Gen. Sayed Malouk - Corps Commander, Afghan National Army 215 Corps.Available in high definition
Taken: 12.03.2011
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Recent AudioTeaching College
Learning to read and write is pretty much taken for granted in America. In Afghanistan, where there's a shortage of qualified teachers, this essential skill can easily be considered a luxury. But that is changing. Produced by Marine Sgt. Shawn Coolman
Taken: 10.02.2010
Afghan election interview
A sound interview regarding an Afghan woman voter in Lashkar Gah who overcame fears to cast a vote in the Sept. 18 election.
Taken: 09.18.2010
Afghan Senior Election Official
An Afghan Senior Election Official talks to a reporter from NPR about the issues of having an election in his country.
Taken: 08.30.2010
Lt. Col. Larry Henigan
Lt. Col. Larry Henigan talks to a War News Radio reporter from Swathmore, Pa., about his duties and responsibilities while deployed and the Accelerated Agricultural Transition Program in Afghanistan.
Taken: 06.11.2010
Marine Capt. Emily Naslund
Marine Capt. Emily Naslund who is the Officer in Charge of the Female Engagement Team talks to a People Magazine reporter about issues of concern to women in Afghanistan.
Taken: 05.25.2010
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Podcasts
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| Features stories about U.S. service members and Iraqi forces serving in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. Produced by U.S. Marines - I Marine Expeditionary Force (Fwd). |
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