Video by Sgt. Jacob Smith | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 12.21.2016
As 2016 comes to a close, the Marines and Sailors of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South are looking ahead to another very busy and productive year. The men and women of MARFORSOUTH were engaged throughout Central America, South America and the Caribbean, whether it was training with other naval infantry forces or providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief support for Hurricane Matthew......
Video by Sgt. Jacob Smith | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.16.2016
U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana train alongside Peruvian Marines on constructing defensive positions, breaching, and military operations in urban terrain in Ancon, Peru, Sept. 3, 2016. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the......
Video by Cpl. James Trevino | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.07.2016
U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Mona and Peruvian Marines conduct a range in Ancon, Peru. The Marines conducted the range to train with and familiarize themselves and their Peruvian counterparts with the FN2000 and M16A4 service rifle. The Koa Moana exercise seeks to enhance senior military leader engagements between allied and partner nations in the Pacific with a collective interest in......
Video by Cpl. James Trevino | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.05.2016
U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana train with Peruvian Marines at a base near Ancon, Peru, Sept. 5, 2016. Marines of both nations trained and discussed fortification and military operations on urban terrain to improve tactical procedures between the two forces. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability......
Video by Sgt. Tony Simmons | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.05.2016
MARINA DE GUERRA DEL PERU, Peru -- U.S. Marines and sailors with Law Enforcement Detachment, Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, conducted frisk and search, handcuffing, and vehicle checkpoint training with Peruvian Marines on Sept. 5, 2016. U.S. Marines and Peruvian Marines exchanged experiences and techniques to help both forces learn from each other. (U.S. Marine corps video by Sgt. Tony Simmons...
Video by Sgt. Jacob Smith | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 09.01.2016
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ronald E. Stephenson, with Task Force Koa Moana, talks about his life as an ammunition technician aboard the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304) Sept. 1, 2016. Cpl. Stephenson prepped the ammo for the range to prepare for joint operations with partner nations conducted abroad. The Koa Moana exercise seeks to enhance senior military leader engagements between allied and partner nations......
Video by Cpl. James Trevino | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 08.26.2016
U.S. Marines with Koa Moana conduct a combat marksmanship program range aboard the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304) Aug. 26, 2016. The Marines conducted the range to prepare for joint operations with partner nations conducted abroad during the Koa Moana exercise series. The exercise seeks to enhance senior military leader engagements between allied and partner nations in the Pacific with a collective......
