Story by OF-3 Gordon Carr-Gregg and Capt. Thomas deVries | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 10.20.2021
The 2021 Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) has departed from the Northern Territory, bringing to a close the tenth rotation of U.S. Marines through Australia’s Top End....
Story by Capt. Thomas deVries | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.16.2021
Bradshaw Field Training Area, NT, Australia - On Aug. 10, 2021, at the notional “Bradshaw Island,” a simulated enemy target meets its end in a unique demonstration of combined, expeditionary, precision-strike operations between the United States Marine Corps and Australian Defence Force in Exercise Loobye. The simulation, known as “Exercise Loobye,” sees a High Mobility Artillery......
Story by Capt. Thomas deVries | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 06.25.2021
In the heart of the Australian Outback, U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers assembled and successfully conducted Exercise Southern Jackaroo....
Story by Capt. Thomas deVries | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 06.15.2021
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), soldiers with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and soldiers with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) will conduct Exercise Southern Jackaroo 2021 in Northern Territory training areas June 15-25, 2021....
