Story by Cpl. Henry Antenor | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.08.2014
Marines with Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, completed a squad competition at Camp Hansen, Aug 8....
Story by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 07.17.2014
The late-night street lights shine down on the turf field tent as Marines of all ranks gather inside, night after night to learn crucial skills that could save their lives someday. These Marines are not only learning important martial arts tactics, but they are also learning how to be a martial arts instructor....
Story by Lance Cpl. David Hersey | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan – Two sweat covered warriors circle each other with gloved fists raised. Fatigue make their limbs heavy, yet they keep up their guard. With jerking steps forward, they search for any weakness in their opponent’s posture to land the blow that would leave them the victor....
Story by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 07.02.2014
Seven Marines graduated the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor’s course July 2, 2014, while deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti....
Story by Lance Cpl. Luis Ramirez | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.18.2014
Marines and sailors gathered on the rugby field aboard Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia, to take part in an integrated Marine Corps Martial Arts Program course during Exercise Southern Frontier 2014, June 18....
Story by Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 04.18.2014
Twenty-eight Marines began a journey March 31 that took them out of their usual routine and challenged them mentally, physically and as leaders. They underwent hours of training every day and three weeks later their progress was challenged with one final test....
Story by Lance Cpl. Dylan Bowyer | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 04.04.2014
After 15 days training through sweat, blood, mud and tears, students of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course finally achieved what they had been striving for — their instructor tab....
Story by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.27.2014
U.S. Marines completed an all-inclusive military class on detainee handling March 27 at Gwangyang Port, Republic of Korea during exercise Ssang Yong 2014....
