Courtesy Story | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 08.01.2011
The engineer platoon is extending the roof of an existing paddock and improving drainage at the SPCA. The 36 Marines from the Marine Wing Support Service, Detachment B, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas, are here in support of Exercise Shared Accord 2011. Shared Accord is a joint exercise between the South African National Defense Forces and the U.S. military....
Story by Cpl. Jad Sleiman | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 07.27.2011
Just about every night around dusk, two opponents meet in the open fog.
Story by Cpl. Jad Sleiman | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 07.26.2011
There’s the English spoken in South Africa, and then there’s the English spoken in Southern California. When Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Smith moved from Johannesburg to Orange County following his step-father’s job transfer in 2004, he learned first-hand what that meant. ...
Story by Cpl. Jad Sleiman | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 07.22.2011
U.S. service members and South African National Defense Force soldiers came together July 22 to mark the opening of Exercise Shared Accord 2011 with a brief ceremony....