Story by Cpl. Kaitlyn Klein | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.24.2015
The sun is beating down on a large, open field of grass and tangled weeds. Short, deafening blasts cut through the sounds of M203 and M32 grenade launchers firing. Marines charge towards enemy forces behind a moving wall of transparent riot shields, guarding themselves from blue-body practice grenades that are flying towards them....
Story by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa | 03.08.2014
Marines earned their reputation of “always ready” from constant training and sustaining, keeping their skills as fresh as possible in case they are needed....