Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.28.2013
Growing up around the Marine Corps, Capt. Catherine Schmidt, a naval flight officer with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2, knew the Marines were the best way to go. It wasn’t until graduating officer candidate school that she chose a career where the sky is the limit....
Story by Sgt. April de Armas | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 12.13.2012
Col. T.J. Jamison, the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, relinquished command to Col. Michael Musiol during a ceremony on Fort Bragg, Dec. 13. Jamison has commanded the Pegasus Brigade since August 2010, and led the brigade through their most recent deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from September 2011 to September 2012....
Story by Staff Sgt. April Campbell | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 12.12.2012
82nd Airborne Division Soldiers trained to respond to a Category 5 hurricane in and around Simmons Army Airfield, Dec. 10 to 12. The culminating training event was an opportunity for Troopers of 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, XVIII Fires Brigade, to prepare for their upcoming assignment as a quick reaction and rapid response force for U.S. Army North Command in support of......
Story by Master Sgt. Paul Wade | California National Guard Primary | 01.07.2012
“If it happens, it could affect this entire area along here,” said Timothy Funk, first sergeant for Detachment 1, 2632nd Transportation Company, pointing at a map of the San Francisco Bay Area. “Right along the Hayward Fault line or any of the others we have, if key bridges or roads are damaged, our forces could be cut off from each other. That is why we have planned alternate routes,”......
Story by Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.04.2010
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 Marines trained with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 in a rapid ground refueling and combat offload exercise on the Cherry Point flight line Nov. 4....