Courtesy Story | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.21.2013
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force will conduct an activation ceremony for the I MEF (Forward) command Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Daniel Yoo, commanding general, I MEF (Fwd), and Sgt. Maj. Douglas Berry, sergeant major, I MEF (Fwd), will uncase the unit’s battle colors during the ceremony....
Story by Cpl. Samantha H. Arrington | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.26.2011
The F/A-18 Hornets of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 launched earlier than usual from Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, the morning of May 19. “We launched our mission early because there was a lot of enemy activity,” said Capt. Joe F. Freshour, an F/A-18 Hornet pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122. With insurgents carrying out attacks throughout southwestern Afghanistan, the......
Story by Pfc. Sean Dennison | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.26.2011
If the heat was the only indication for 100 Marines crammed into a squad bay, May 16, they may have thought they were back home at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz....
Story by Cpl. Samantha H. Arrington | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.24.2011
One of the first Marine Corps Harrier squadrons to see action in Afghanistan has returned after nearly a decade.