Story by Sgt. William Perkins | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.13.2017
Marines conducted a field exercise using stinger missile simulators at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California March 13, 2017....
Story by Cpl. Dalton Precht | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.24.2016
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Norwegian forces launched Stinger missiles Feb. 24 and 25, 2016, at Ørland, Norway....
Story by Cpl. Todd Michalek | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 05.06.2015
The sound of two guitars, woven together seamlessly with a smooth baritone voice, echoes through the darkened passageways of the USS New York. But it’s not a recording coming out of a cheap speaker; it’s two Marines creating music in the late evening hours. Their music has that rare quality that makes people stop and listen. And it comes from an unlikely pair....
Story by Lance Cpl. Tyler Giguere | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.17.2014
With hands tightly clenching a black rappel rope, a Marine’s stomach churns uneasily and sweat beads on his face. Peering over the edge, he begins his descent down a high, steep cliff....
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonio Rubio | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 12.11.2013
Marines with 2nd Low-Altitude Air Defense gave a professional military education class to the pilots and aircrewmen with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 Dec. 11 at Tinian’s North Field....
Story by 2nd Lt. Joshua Larson | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.13.2012
U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Low-Altitude Air Defense, or LAAD, section with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced) trained shoulder-to-shoulder with their air-defense counterparts from the French army Aug. 9 – 13 near Djibouti, Djibouti....
Story by Lance Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.23.2011
In one day, a Marine from the 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion can be expected to conduct a foot patrol, drive a Humvee in a mounted patrol, shoot down a hostile aircraft and maintain communications and communications gear. ...
Story by Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.02.2010
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