Audio by Seaman Johnny Garcia | AFN Rota | 03.16.2023
Amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island, transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha and embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit finished operation Cobra Gold 2023 while ported in Thailand, March 10....
Audio by Cpl. Michael Parks | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 01.07.2019
I'm Corporal Michael Parks with your Marine Minute. U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and 300 Greek military personnel recently arrived in Volos, Greece, to participate in exercise Alexander the Great 2019. ATG19 is a bi-lateral security cooperation training exercise that allows Hellenic Marines from the 32nd Marine Brigade and U.S. Marines from the 22nd MEU and USS......
Audio by Cpl. Michael Parks | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 12.04.2018
I'm Corporal Michael Parks with your Marine Minute. Marines with the 1st Marine Division, 7th Marine Regiment, participated in exercise Steel Knight 2019 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 1. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that enables Marines and Sailors to operate in a realistic environment, to develop necessary skillsets to maintain a fully......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 11.29.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. U.S. Marines and sailors assigned to Task Force Koa Moana are currently taking part in Exercise Koa Moana in areas around the Indo-Pacific region. Koa Moana is designed to enhance regional theater-security cooperation between allied and partner nations with a collective interest in building military-to-military relations. Marines with......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 10.23.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 recently worked alongside U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Regiment, 7th Field Artillery Battalion for Operation Steel Crucible, which concluded October 17th at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The exercise helped the participants become more familiar with their aircraft and equipment, as well......
Audio by Cpl. Savannah Mosby | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 09.21.2018
I'm Corporal Savannah Mosby with your Marine Minute. Throughout the month of September Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted various training exercises as part of the greater Theater Counter Mine and Maritime Security Exercise. The training allows Marines to enhance critical combat-related capabilities to ensure maritime stability and security in the U.S. Central......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 07.20.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Around 5,000 U.S. Marines and sailors with the13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group recently set sail for a six month deployment to the Middle East and Western Pacific. The 13th MEU includes an F-35B detachment from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, marking the first time the Corps' American Joint Strike Fighter......
Audio by Cpl. Savannah Mosby and Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 04.09.2018
I'm Cpl. Savannah Mosby with your Marine Minute. The F-35B Lightning II aircraft arrived at U.S. Central Command on MacDill Air Force Base, in Florida, April 4th. The purpose of the two-day visit was to inform CENTCOM senior leadership on the capabilities and flexibility of the F-35B platform before it enters the CENTCOM area of responsibility. The F-35 is expected to conduct a......
