Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Victoria Schiebel | Media Center - Japan | 04.06.2025
On this Pacific Pulse: In Shanghai, Representatives from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. Pacific Air Forces, and U.S. Coast Guard met with their Chinese counterparts, for the semi-annual Military Maritime Consultative Agreement working group; In Australia U.S. Marines and Sailors have arrived in the Northern Territory to kick off the 14th annual rotation of the Marine......
Audio by Lance Cpl. Steven Wells and Lance Cpl. Diana Salgado | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 04.26.2024
U.S. MARINE CORPS MV-22B OSPREYS DEPARTED APRIL 16, 2024 FROM MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, FOR JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, IN PREPARATION FOR THEIR UPCOMING DEPLOYMENT TO THE 13TH ANNUAL ITERATION OF MARINE ROTATIONAL FORCE DARWIN IN AUSTRALIA. THE MARINES WILL ENGAGE IN VARIOUS EXERCISES AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES ALONGSIDE THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE, PROVIDING VALUABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR......
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Donovan Zeanah | Media Center - Japan | 09.09.2020
A NEW AIRSTRIP IS OFFICIALLY OPERATIONAL IN PALAU. MARINES CONDUCT JOINT TRAINING WITH THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE. USS RAFAEL PERALTA RETURNS HOME FROM ITS MAIDEN DEPLOYMENT....
Audio by Pfc. Garrett Gillespie | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 10.22.2019
I’M Private First Class GARRETT GILLESPIE WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE. Marines completed the eighth iteration of Marine Rotational Force Darwin, a six-month rotation in Australia’s Northern Territory. Marine Rotational Force Darwin is designed to increase compatibility with the Australian Defense Force, engage with regional partners and allies, and provide deployable forces capable of......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 05.22.2019
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, recently participated in the opening ceremony for Exercise Southern Jackaroo at Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia. Southern Jackaroo is a trilateral training-exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Infantry Corps, and also includes service members from the Japanese......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 10.30.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Marine Rotational Force - Darwin recently wrapped-up six months of training and exercises in Australia. Roughly 1,500 U.S. Marines took part in the seventh and largest rotation to date, alongside the Australian Defence Force and other service members from nations including Japan, the Philippines and France. The numerous exercises and......
Audio by Cpl. Michael Parks | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 10.05.2018
I'm Corporal Michael Parks with your Marine Minute. The 34th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters retired after 39 Years of active duty service, during a ceremony at the House of the Commandants, Marine Barracks Washington. October 4th. Walters will be replaced by General Gary L. Thomas, who previously served as the deputy commandant, will take over as the......
Audio by Cpl. Troy Saunders | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.01.2018
I'm Corporal Troy Saunders with your Marine Minute. Eight U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron 268, arrived in East Arm Wharf, in Darwin, Australia, May 29th. The aircraft are scheduled to act as the aviation combat element of the 2018 Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, which is the the seventh and largest rotation to date. Also in the......
