Story by Lance Cpl. Tyler Giguere | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.05.2014
Marines, accompanied by a working dog, descended on a rope from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter. Once on the ground, the tracking dog led the Marines through the jungle in search of three simulated downed aircrew....
Story by Lance Cpl. Tyler Giguere | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.04.2014
Communication Marines from 4th Marine Regiment are testing a portable solar power system on Camp Schwab Nov. 1-7 during exercise Blue Chromite 15....
Story by Lance Cpl. Abbey Perria | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.02.2014
Three platoons of Marines with 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, executed a ship-to-shore assault Nov. 1-2 during exercise Blue Chromite 15 at Oura Wan Beach....
Story by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.10.2013
Marines held their weapons tightly as they concentrated on the distant tree line. As the mock enemy approached, some Marines tensed up behind their cover while others made last minute gear adjustments. One thing was certain, the quiet, calm atmosphere of the Combat Town facility on Camp Hansen was about to shatter into a cacophony of simulated machine gun fire, shouted orders and a sense of......
Story by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.09.2013
Marines and sailors participated in Exercise Chromite Dec. 2-6 at the Central Training Area and other locations on Okinawa....