Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 03.26.2025
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — Marines assigned to the 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, conducted a close air support exercise, March 11-15, 2025, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The CASEX training event focused on enhancing the integration and proficiency of Marines in coordinating with air assets for close air support missions. This......
Story by Maj. Lara Soto | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 03.14.2025
U.S. Marines with Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division conducted a joint casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and communications training exercise with the Indiana Army National Guard’s 38th Combat Aviation Brigade at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, on March 14, 2025. The exercise tested the Marines’ ability to establish secure communications, coordinate medical evacuations,......
Story by Maj. Lara Soto | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.26.2025
Sgt. Dakota Linker, administrative chief, Inspector-Instructor (I&I), Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in Indianapolis, Indiana on Feb. 20, 2025. Linker received the award for his efforts in recruiting four Marines from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR).......
Story by Sgt. Gabriel Groseclose-Durand | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 05.23.2024
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados Defence Force hosted U.S. Marines alongside other U.S. military personnel and troops from 24 other nations for the 39th iteration of U.S. Southern Command sponsored multi-domain, multi-lateral exercise TRADEWINDS, which is designed to promote regional security cooperation....
Story by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 04.16.2024
CAMP ATTERBURY, IND. – Over 500 Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment conducted a Mission Rehearsal Exercise at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, April 11-13 in preparation for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24....
Story by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 12.28.2022
MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, NJ -“It’s just the right thing to do and I would expect the same from anyone else.” At the time, Lance Cpl. Joseph Howard, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, walked home from work with two friends when they witnessed a vehicle collision between four vehicles in Levittown, New York, on Dec. 30, 2017....
Story by Lance Cpl. Ashley Corbo | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 01.06.2022
NEW ORLEANS--Two enlisted career planners attached to 4th Marine Division earned top honors against their peers in the Active Reserve force. Gunnery Sgt. Samuel W. Espinosa with 23rd Marine Regiment and Staff Sgt. Jose A. Gonzalez with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion were recognized as Fiscal Year 21 Staff Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (SNCOIC) Active Reserve Career Planner of the Year and......
Story by Lance Cpl. Andrew Cortez | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 07.18.2020
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, held a deactivation ceremony at their headquarters in 41 Area on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 18....