Story by Cpl. Henry Rodriguez II | Marine Forces, Special Operations Command | 11.21.2023
CAMP LEJEUNE, NC – For the past 15 months, Marine Raiders from Marine Forces Special Operations Command trained alongside Marines from Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, to build the most capable forces possible....
Story by Riley Eversull | Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune | 06.17.2022
Since 2013, the Defense Health Agency has worked closely with Navy and Marine Corps counterparts to visualize and build Marine Centered Medical Homes (MCMH). These state-of-the-art clinics are scheduled to open throughout the next few years....
Story by 1st Lt. Paul Ortiz | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 09.20.2021
The third iteration of Exercise Archipelago Endeavor, a bilateral, infantry and maneuver-centric exercise, continues Sept. 20 on Naval Base Berga in Sweden providing the venue to work side-by-side with partners enhancing the ability to work together in real-world operations....
Story by Sgt. Margaret Gale | 2nd Marine Division | 06.07.2021
NIMES, FRANCE — Since 1778, the U.S. Marine Corps has kept a long-standing relationship with the French Armed Forces. Maj. Gen. Francis Donovan, 2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV) commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Daniel Krause, 2d MARDIV sergeant major, traveled to France to visit with the command staff of the 6th Light Armoured Brigade (6th LAB)....
Story by Pfc. Sarah Pysher | 2nd Marine Division | 04.30.2021
NORTH CAROLINA - U.S. Marines and Sailors with 10th Marine Regiment (10th Marines), 2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV) participated in Exercise Rolling Thunder 21.2 from April 19-29, 2021 at Fort Bragg, N.C. and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. Rolling Thunder is a live-fire exercise that takes place in a dynamic scenario where Marines employed distributed fires through Expeditionary Advanced......
Story by Cpl. Alize Sotelo | 2nd Marine Division | 02.26.2021
OKINAWA, JAPAN – On Feb. 17, 2021, Marines and Sailors of 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division returned from a paradigm shifting deployment in the vast and exotic training areas of Japan. During a year marred by the effects of COVID-19, the battalion successfully deployed to Okinawa, Japan in the Fall of 2020, as part of the Unit Deployment Program (UDP)....
Story by Cpl. Ethan Green and Cpl. Brennan Priest | Marine Forces, Special Operations Command | 01.28.2021
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – Marine Raiders with 3rd Marine Raider Battalion and Marines from 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, recently participated in a three-day close-quarters battle training evolution, Jan. 26-28, 2021, at Camp Lejeune, N.C....
Story by Lance Cpl. Brian Bolin Jr. | 2nd Marine Division | 09.24.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Joseph Albano, a company commander with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (V16), CWO2 James Archbell, a Marine gunner with V16, and Sgt. Eric Dipietrantonio, a team leader with Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, all with 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), received recognition for their awards from the Commandant of the Marine Corps for their......
