Story by Senior Airman Ryan Conroy | Air Force Special Tactics | 01.23.2018
The police officers rush into the compound, weapons drawn, shouting orders at the men inside the building to surrender. Shots ring out, spent rounds discharge and the police retreat, leaving one officer behind with a gunshot wound. The insurgents drag him through the courtyard for all to see and execute him. Buried in the thick brush on a hill, a small contingent of Force Reconnaissance......
Story by Cpl. Mel Johnson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.13.2014
The Marine Corps prides itself as “America’s 911 force,” and with the uncertainty of natural disasters, and other possible conflicts, they have implemented the Continental U.S. Based Alert Force in support of this concept. Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, the unit currently assigned as the CBAF, conducted an activation and personnel movement drill to Marine Corps Air......
