Story by Cpl. J. R. Heins | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.09.2014
On a seemingly average Saturday morning, nine Marines set foot on American soil and closed a chapter in Marine Corps history....
Story by Sgt. T. T. Parish | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.17.2014
With a final roar of their engines and a downward blast of rotor wash, the Marines of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 lifted off the runway at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, Oct. 27, ending 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s tactical combat support in Helmand Province....
Courtesy Story | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.06.2014
The crowd cheered clapped and camera shutters clicked and clacked as buses filled with loved ones came to a stop next to the 21 Area parade deck. Marines and Sailors with Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan returned home from a historic deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom to their families at a homecoming ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California,......
Story by Staff Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | 10.29.2014
The final elements of Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan loaded onto aircraft on the Camp Bastion flightline in Afghanistan, and departed Helmand province for the final time Oct. 27....
Story by Staff Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | 10.13.2014
A small formation of sailors gathered in front of the Regional Command (Southwest) headquarters building aboard Camp Leatherneck to celebrate the United States Navy’s 239th Birthday, Oct. 13....
Story by Lance Cpl. Krista James | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.10.2014
A crowd of more than 300 friends and family members cheered as Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment returned to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 9 following a six-month deployment to Afghanistan....
Story by Senior Master Sgt. Allison Day | 386th Air Expeditionary Wing | 10.10.2014
To date, Airmen assigned to the 385th Air Expeditionary Group have transported more than 12 million pounds of retrograde cargo from Afghanistan using the capabilities of the mighty C-5M Super Galaxy....
Story by Staff Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | 09.19.2014
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Van Horn was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device, Sept. 17, during a small ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan....