Story by Lance Cpl. Joey Holeman | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.06.2014
Although snow, ice and rain created harsh weather conditions, it could not stop the Marines with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, also known as the “Thundering Third,” as they put their cold-weather survival skills to the test....
Story by Lance Cpl. Joey Holeman | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.03.2014
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force hosted Marines of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, during a culture day as part of Exercise Forest Light 14-2 March 3 at Camp Takada, Niigata prefecture, Japan....
Story by Cpl. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.25.2014
“Out of all the different paths I could have taken this is the best one. At the end of the day it’s not where you ended, but how you got there,” said Cpl. Abigail V. Reynolds....
Story by Lance Cpl. Joey Holeman | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.25.2014
Amid the snow that blanketed the ground and surrounding hills, U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members stood in formation Feb. 25 during a ceremony signaling the start of a two-week, cold-weather training exercise....
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Himes | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.21.2014
The roar of jets overhead diverts the attention of the crowd to the sky as aircraft drop various types of ordinance. The rumble of tanks approaching is heard at the same time as the crack of the explosion. The combined arms live-fire exercise has started. Marines from the Republic of Korea, Kingdom of Thailand and United States came together in CALFEX to officially mark the end of Cobra......
Story by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.18.2014
U.S. Marines from 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company and soldiers with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force sit on top of a hillside and watch smoke blow through the hills below them....
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Himes | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.16.2014
The world watches every four years as countries from around the globe assemble their best players and make a bid for a position in the initial eight groups....
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Himes | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.15.2014
Royal Thai Marines hosted a dinner for U.S. Marines Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014....