Story by Cpl. Kallahan Morris | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.17.2019
BRADSHAW FIELD TRAINING AREA, Australia - High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, known as HIMARS, Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participated in Exercise Southern Reach, a live-fire training exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia from 13-15 August....
Story by Cpl. Kallahan Morris | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.17.2019
BRADSHAW FIELD TRAINING AREA, NT, Australia — U.S. Marine Cpl. Gage Jarret, a platoon communications chief with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, innovatively crafted a satellite communications, known as SATCOM, antenna to better allow Marines to communicate reliably over large distances during Exercise Southern Reach....
Story by Lance Cpl. William Hester | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.31.2015
Crisp, desert air greets the early rising Marines of Alpha Battery, as they prepare themselves and their M777A2 lightweight 155 mm howitzers for the long, draining day ahead. Digging holes for the “feet” of their weapon systems, and moving rounds that weigh near 80 pounds to different areas on the firing line is common during the average day of a cannoneer....
