Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.08.2014
Running on less than an hour of sleep, Marines from 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment loaded their gear and continued their climb to the next objective during the final field training portion of Mountain Exercise 2014 here Sept. 8, 2014....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.07.2014
With orders in hand, company commanders with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment briefed their Marines on specific objectives and began planning during the final field training portion of Mountain Exercise 2014 here Sept. 7, 2014....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.03.2014
When you’re deployed to a combat zone knowing how to read a map, use a compass and navigate through unfamiliar terrain can be the difference between life and death....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.01.2014
Marine Corps training has evolved throughout the Corps’ existence. Mountain warfare training began because of lessons learned from Marines in the Korean War. What started as cold weather training in mountainous terrain has changed into mental and physical preparations for operations in adverse areas....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.29.2014
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment rappelled off cliffs during rappel assault training as part of Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Aug. 29, 2014....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.28.2014
Knowing how to navigate in the wilderness is no easy task, especially if lost or stranded. Staying alive becomes a struggle when battling fatigue and elements of nature....
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.27.2014
As America’s crisis response force, Marines must be ready to engage hostile threats in any environment.
Story by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.19.2014
The first group of Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, departed Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton as part of Mountain Exercise training at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., on Aug. 19, 2014....
