1st Marine Division
Hometown: Camp Pendleton, CA, US
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Featured Video
Infantrymen Defend Combat Center’s Lava Training Area
For one of the final events of their Integrated Training Exercise, the Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, participated in a three-day battalion assault course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Feb. 3 to Feb. 5. The exercise consisted of an initial assault, a 36-hour defense and a counter attack. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Scanlan/Released) Also available in high definition
Video by Cpl. Joseph Scanlan | 1MD | 02.12.2014
Recent Photos
(3453 votes; 3.28)
The wait is over for the families of 2/1Corporal Lucas S. Valverde, a field wireman with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, greets his son for the first time aboard Marine Corps Base...
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.23.2015
California Center for the Arts hosts the 1st Marine...Gunnery Sgt. Tracy L. Martinez, the enlisted conductor for the 1st Marine Division Band, informs his audience of the theme of the concert at the California Center for...
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.12.2015
The Blue Diamond puts the future on display at WEST 2015Maj. Nathan B. Cahoon, a communications officer for the 1st Marine Division, describes what the division does to help Marines communicate with their leaders, Feb. 11,...
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.11.2015
3/5 machine gunners refresh their skills3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, machine gun sections set their gear in their classroom before class, making sure each company’s gear is separated and accounted for...
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.04.2015
'Standard Bearers' condition for combat readinessMarines from Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, conduct accountability checks before their conditioning hike aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton,...
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 01.30.2015
The Blue Diamond: 74 years of legacyVeterans bow their head in prayer during the opening ceremony for the 1st Marine Division's 74th Anniversary aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 22,...
Photo by Cpl. Scott Reel | 1MD | 01.22.2015
Featured Photo
The wait is over for the families of 2/1
Corporal Christian B. Swanholm, a field artillery cannoneer with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, embraces his crying wife after a seven-month deployment aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 23, 2015. Marines arrived from the early hours of the morning until the late hours of the night to greet their family and friends.
Photo by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.24.2015
Recent News Stories
(443 votes; 3.57)
The wait is over for the families of 2/1On Feb. 23, 2015, MV-22 Ospreys and CH-53 Super Stallions transported Marines from Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, to their...
Story by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.23.2015
California Center for the Arts hosts the 1st Marine...The 1st Marine Division Band performed at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido, Calif., Feb. 11 and 12, 2015. The performance displayed the Marine Corps’...
Story by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.12.2015
The Blue Diamond puts the future on display at WEST 2015Marines from the 1st Marine Division participated in the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s Western Conference and Exposition at the San...
Story by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.11.2015
3/5 machine gunners refresh their skillsMachine gun sections with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division began a refresher course on machine gun nomenclature, optics and operations aboard...
Story by Pfc. Alvin Pujols | 1MD | 02.04.2015
The Blue Diamond: 74 year legacyMarines, sailors and veterans of the 1st Marine Division honored the division’s 74th anniversary during a battle colors rededication ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton,...
Courtesy Story | 1MD | 01.22.2015
1st Marine Division, veterans to commemorate 10-year...
The Marines and Sailors of the 1st Marine Division will commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Second Battle of Fallujah, Operation AL FAJR, by hosting a ceremony...
Courtesy Story | 1MD | 10.29.2014
The Marines and Sailors of the 1st Marine Division will commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Second Battle of Fallujah, Operation AL FAJR, by hosting a ceremony...
Courtesy Story | 1MD | 10.29.2014
Recent Video
(780 votes; 3.72)
1st Marine Division Band Annual Concert1st Marine Division Band annual concert.
Video by Staff Sgt. Wayne Edmiston | 1MD | 02.13.2015
Commemoration of the Second Battle of Fallujah,...The Marines and Sailors of the 1st Marine Division commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the Second Battle of Fallujah, Operation AL FAJR, by hosting a ceremony at...
Courtesy Video | 1MD | 11.07.2014
San Francisco Fleet Week 2014Overview of events from San Francisco Fleet Week 2014
Video by Sgt. James Gulliver | 1MD | 10.14.2014
Fleet Week San Francisco Air Show B-RollB-roll of Navy pilots demonstrating their capabilities during an air show at Fleet Week San Francisco, Oct. 12, 2014.
Video by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1MD | 10.13.2014
Marine, Sailors Hold HA/DR Village Tour During Fleet...Marines and Sailors set up a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief village to highlight the capabilities the Marine Corps and Navy can provide in the event of...
Video by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1MD | 10.13.2014
Marines, Sailors Set Up HA/DR Village During Fleet Week...Marines and sailors set up a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief village to highlight the capabilities the Marine Corpse and Navy can provide in the event of...
Video by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore | 1MD | 10.12.2014
Recent Publications
Official newsletter of the 1st Marine Division, highlighting the hard work of the Marines over the past month.
The Blue Diamond is the official newsletter of the 1st Marine Division -...
The Blue Diamond is the official newsletter of the 1st Marine Division -...
Las Vegas native gets his chance to fight war on terrorism; Marines get a handle on Australian wildlife; Harlingen, Texas, native serves second combat deployment in...
The Blue Diamond is the official newsletter of the 1st Marine Division -... Read more: http://www.dvidshub.net/publication/header/id/15235#ixzz2yEOBHcn6
Recent Audio
(18 votes; 3.56)
Marine Cpl. Ian Moore
Marine Cpl. Ian Moore, from Roseburg, Ore., talks to a KPIC-TV reporter in Roseburg about his experience and duties as a member of the Marine Corps Band.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 05.23.2014
Marine Cpl. Ian Moore, from Roseburg, Ore., talks to a KPIC-TV reporter in Roseburg about his experience and duties as a member of the Marine Corps Band.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 05.23.2014
LCpl Justin T. Reyes
Lance Cpl. Justin T. Reyes talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his job with finance in the Marine Corps.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 01.16.2014
Lance Cpl. Justin T. Reyes talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his job with finance in the Marine Corps.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 01.16.2014
Marine Sgt. Armstrong - press-citizen.com
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a press-citizen.com reporter, in Iowa City, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer section chief and his...
Audio by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez | 1MD | 05.22.2013
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a press-citizen.com reporter, in Iowa City, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer section chief and his...
Audio by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez | 1MD | 05.22.2013
Marine Sgt. Armstrong - Riverside Current
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a Riverside Current reporter, in Riverside, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer section chief and his...
Audio by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez | 1MD | 05.22.2013
Sgt. Armstrong, from Hills, Iowa, talks to a Riverside Current reporter, in Riverside, Iowa, about his duties as a field artillery cannoneer section chief and his...
Audio by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez | 1MD | 05.22.2013
Marine Eddie Neas, Vietnam Veteran
Eddie Neas, lance corporal with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon during the Vietnam Conflict, talks to Leatherneck Magazine sharing his...
Courtesy Audio | 1MD | 02.12.2013
Eddie Neas, lance corporal with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon during the Vietnam Conflict, talks to Leatherneck Magazine sharing his...
Courtesy Audio | 1MD | 02.12.2013
MajGen Ronald Bailey
MajGen Ronald Bailey, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, talks to Leatherneck Magazine about Operation Steel Knight.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 01.04.2013
MajGen Ronald Bailey, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, talks to Leatherneck Magazine about Operation Steel Knight.
Audio by 1st Lt. Spencer Kenyon | 1MD | 01.04.2013
