Story by Cpl. Margaret Gale | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 04.05.2019
TROIA, Portugal – The Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducted a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training exercise in Troia, Portugal, Feb. 5, 2019. TRAP rehearsals allow the Marines to become proficient in locating and authenticating isolated personnel. TRAP is a core mission of SPMAGTF-CR-AF and the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Timothy Hughes | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 12.07.2016
DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, Poland -- Why did you join the U.S. Army? That is one question Soldiers are bound to hear on many occasions throughout their career. Although there are various answers to this question, one recurring response is centered on a Soldier’s family tradition of service to their country....
Story by Sgt. William Tanner | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 11.22.2016
DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, Poland – Teamwork is a something U.S. Soldiers strive to improve on everyday. It contributes to the overall success of missions. Building cohesive teams requires a skillset that all good leaders need. Every good leader spends some time every day teaching their subordinates to both be part of, and how to build, a motivated, creative and determined team, that can face the......
Story by Cpl. Tyler Giguere | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.15.2015
Staring from the top of the tower, the Marines experience an irrepressible surge of adrenaline. The surge becomes a cold rush as they grab the rope, spin 180 degrees, and slide toward the ground 40 feet below. They brace for impact, hit the deck and sprint out of the way before the next man lands....
Story by Cpl. James Smith | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.04.2014
The silhouettes of U.S. naval ships could be seen in the distance cruising off the coast of Onslow Beach, North Carolina, on the morning of Nov. 4....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 11.04.2014
In 2010, Cpl. Jose W. Delgado was looking for direction in life. Knowing only that he wanted a challenge, he turned to the few and the proud for structure and purpose....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.13.2014
After weeks of arduous training during Mountain Exercise 2014, Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment gathered on an airfield, aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, to reflect on the significance of their accomplishment....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.10.2014
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment continue their final field exercise by defending the “Dog Bone,” during Mountain Exercise 2014 at Marine Corps Warfare Training Center here, Sept. 9, 2014....