Story by Cpl. Isis Ramirez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 10.09.2012
It’s been more than three days since the “Alpha Raiders” set foot on the Maldivian soil—tropical and lush—which significantly contrasts from the dry California climate....
Story by Cpl. Isis Ramirez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 10.09.2012
Silently, a small group of Maldivian Marines creep through the tree line of coconut groves that border the Maldivian coastline. Their black boots land softly, but move swiftly, as they maneuver to their rally point....
Story by Lance Cpl. Isis Ramirez | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 10.05.2012
A team of U.S. Marines, Sailors and civilians are afloat near the equator in the Indian Ocean, but their mission has nevertheless ventured into unchartered waters....