Story by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 08.19.2016
Marines stationed on Okinawa earned their Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor certification August 19 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan....
Story by Cpl. Samantha Villarreal | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 07.28.2016
For three weeks, Marines with the III Marine Expeditionary Force participated in a Martial Arts Instructor course led by the Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit....
Story by Sgt. Antonio Rubio | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 04.08.2016
Military families and children encompass an integral support system for Marines and sailors. Children of service member’s assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 12 participated in Junior Recruit Day at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 8, 2016....
Story by Sgt. Michael Thorn | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 04.05.2016
Marines took time out of their work schedule to increase their proficiency in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, April 5....
Story by Cpl. Janessa Dugan | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.12.2016
Marines, sailors and Girl Scout Troop 435 gathered for a Jane Wayne Day March 12 and the celebration of the Girl Scouts’ 104th Birthday aboard Camp Kinser....
Story by Lance Cpl. Alvin Pujols | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.26.2016
“A [Marine Corps Martial Arts Program] class teaches Marines the fundamentals of hand-to-hand combat, ground fighting and self-defense techniques, along with incorporating our leadership traits, warrior ethos and Marine Corps history,” said U.S. Marine Cpl. Francis Mueller, a MCMAP instructor and heavy equipment mechanic with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS New......
Story by Cpl. Tyler Giguere | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.11.2016
U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self Defense Force Soldiers waded through frozen creeks and seemingly unending fields of snow together during Forest Light 16-2. Day and night, whistling mortars, the crack of sniper fire and howling sub-zero winds created a chorus of cold as they braved the elements together....
Story by Cpl. Paul S. Martinez | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.04.2015
II Marine Expeditionary Force’s best and brightest are being pushed to the limit during a three-week long Martial Arts Instructor Course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 30 – Dec. 18....
