Story by Lance Cpl. Brayden Daniel | 1st Marine Division | 09.30.2022
U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division worked with contractors to test new technologies on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during Technical Concept Experiment 22.2, Sept. 19-30....
Story by Sgt. Ricardo Hurtado | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.29.2016
U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force and Sailors assigned to U.S. Third Fleet aboard several San Diego-based U.S. Navy vessels will dock at the Port of Los Angeles from Aug. 30 to Sept. 6, 2016 to celebrate the first Los Angeles Fleet Week. Fleet week is a celebration of the sea services, which Marines and Sailors from U.S. Navy ships make a major city a port of call. It is a......
Story by Sgt. Brady Wood | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.29.2016
As the rising sun warmed the air, Marines placed demolition charges on entryways of an urban combat training environment. “Get back, get back,” said Cpl. Brett Sorteberg, an infantryman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Bn., 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force....
Story by Pvt. Robert Bliss | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.22.2016
The LAV-25, or light armored vehicle, is a versatile, amphibious vehicle in the Marine Corps. Its mission is to provide combined arms reconnaissance and security in support of a ground combat element. From its M242 25mm chain-driven auto cannon, to its top speed of approximately 62 mph, the LAV-25 is a useful addition to the combat capabilities of Marines serving around the globe....
Story by Cpl. Jonathan Boynes | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.17.2015
The night air vibrated with laughter as marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, helped dozens of children jump into the spirit of giving during a community event in Poway, California, December 10....
Story by Cpl. Joshua Murray | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.21.2015
Marines quickly formed a long line in front of the field mess tables as the food service specialists began serving the evening meal. Sgt. Arturo Torres, a food service specialist with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, worked quickly, flipping quesadillas as his Marines served the line....
Story by Cpl. Charles Santamaria | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 02.25.2015
A gunner takes position, stoic and still, in a Light-Armored Vehicle as he spots an enemy. He engages the target, firing a Tube-launched Optically-tracked Wire-guided missile. As it propels through the air, the gunner maintains a steady aim, guiding the TOW missile until it impacts the target; confirmed hit....
Story by Lance Cpl. Caitlin Bevel | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.07.2015
Visitors from Mission Viejo, California, including members of the Marines and Sailors Adoption Committee, toured Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, January 7, 2015. The committee adopted Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force. They host fundraisers, community events, and toy drives in support of the unit....
