Story by Capt. Monica Witt | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 10.10.2018
(MANAMA, Bahrain) Oct. 4, 2018 – The bedrock characteristic of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade is “forward-operating.” As a force that conducts expeditionary operations, robust communications are central for effective command and control. A detachment of Marines from 6th Communications Battalion embody the nature of Task Force 51/5, providing a......
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.10.2013
He never thought he would join the police department, much less the military. After three deployments and a decade of service, he knows he still has more to give....
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.10.2013
The route north from Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, passes through a vast swath of deserted sands and vehicle devouring wadis.
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.10.2013
Cheek nestled against the stock of his machine gun … He hoped the man would heed his warning.
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.30.2013
Before the War on Terror, the toppling of the oppressive Taliban regime in Afghanistan, or the attacks of Sept. 11, a young boy from the Bronx knew one thing: he wanted to help....
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.12.2013
When the planes struck the World Trade Center, his world became one of confusion.
