Story by Cpl. Victoria Duran | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.16.2018
Marines conducted hands-on training during a two-day demolition range in preparation for an upcoming training exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 16, 2018....
Story by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.14.2017
A cold winter morning is disrupted by the sound of heavy machinery as Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division construct a timber bridge during a bridge build and demolition exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, December 14, 2017....
Story by Cpl. Paul S. Martinez | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.02.2016
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, conducted a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, March 2....
Story by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 10.16.2015
Combat Center Explosive Ordnance Disposal conducted demolition operations in the Rainbow Canyon Training Area, Oct. 8, 2015, to better the survivability of wildlife aboard the installation....
Story by Cpl. Michelle Reif | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.29.2015
“10 seconds!” called out the range officer-in-charge, in warning to the group of Marines gathered in the bunker. “10 seconds!” came their resounding reply. With each second that counted down, the Marines could feel the anticipation growing. They held their breath and counted the last few seconds from the beating of their own hearts, the only sound that still filled the crowded bunker....
Story by Staff Sgt. Richard Longoria | NATO E-3A Component | 11.19.2014
Under the dark, night sky, a TNT aircraft landed at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, at approximately 2330 hours on Nov. 18, 2014....
Story by Cpl. Jose Lujano | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.16.2014
The command “pop smoke!” initiates a precise time fuse, followed minutes later by explosions shaking the ground and booming echoes reverberating throughout the training area....
Story by Lance Cpl. Antonio Rubio | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 11.29.2013
Combat engineers transformed Charlie runway into a demolition range Nov. 29 at Tinian’s North Field to expand the runway capabilities. The purpose of the demolition was to clear runway Charlie and cross train with Marines from other sections in explosives use....