Story by Cpl. Lauren Kurkimilis | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 08.08.2014
Center patrons stood silent and still as they paid witness to the closing of an historic era. Crimson and gold colors gently ruffled in the mild morning air, waving for the last time before being retired and cased. This marked the official deactivation of 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, a unit that’s participation in foreign wars since World War II has been integral to the Marine Corps’ mission....
Story by Lance Cpl. Lauren Kurkimilis | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 06.13.2013
3rd Combat Engineer Battalion’s Family Readiness Office teamed up with a local nonprofit organization, Soldiers’ Angels, to help 3rd CEB spouses with a battalion-wide baby shower, June 13....
Story by Cpl. William Jackson | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 04.05.2013
Marines and sailors with Support Company, 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, staged their sea bags while family and loved ones took in every minute they had left with their service member before the buses arrived in the late hours of March 28, 2013....
Story by Lance Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 11.16.2012
Lt. Col. Brian Dwyer received command of 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion from Lt. Col. John Sullivan during the unit's change of command ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field Nov. 16....
Story by Lance Cpl. D. J. Wu | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 09.07.2012
Capt. Anthony Bariletti, ground combat element academic officer, Marine Corps Tactics and Operations Group, received a Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device during a ceremony at the MCTOG compound Aug. 31, 2012....
Story by Lance Cpl. D. J. Wu | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 09.07.2012
The Combat Center’s upcoming Education and Career Fair will give Marines, sailors and their families a chance to learn about local education opportunities, explore other career options and perhaps even find a new job....
Story by Lance Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 06.29.2012
The 36 New Zealand Army soldiers, also known as “Kiwis,” arrived at the Combat Center earlier this month for Operation Galvanic Kiwi. The integration in training provided both the Marines and the Kiwis a new plateau for communication and understanding and interoperability....
Story by Lance Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 06.29.2012
A tarp hung over an alleyway, connecting the empty buildings of the Combined Arms Military Operations on Urban Terrain town at Range 220A. Below the tarp, a group of Marines and New Zealand Army soldiers sat around on worn out chairs and benches talking and joking....
