Marines with Combat Service Support Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, amplify their tactical abilities during a combat skills field exercise at Camp Pendleton, July 28 - August 6, 2017s. They are preparing to transition to the I MEF Support Battalion, the MEF's premier security force echelon. The training included counter-IED scenarios, a demolitions range, and Military Operations on Urban Terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Devan K. Gowans)
U.S. Navy Corpsmen with I Marine Expeditionary Force, inspect intravenous blood transfusion equipment and attend to the simulated patient during Valkyrie Emergency Whole Blood Transfusion Training program at Camp Pendleton, California, May 14, 2020. Valkyrie Emergency Whole Blood Transfusion Training Program is a weeklong course designed to teach attendees how and when to apply a whole blood transfusion to casualties in combat environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anabel Abreu Rodriguez)
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – (March 25, 2020) Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362, known as the “Ugly Angels,” were declared fully operational capable on Feb. 28, 2020, signifying that the Marine Corps’ newest MV-22B Osprey squadron is prepared to support the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW). Following the certification, they continued to work together to accomplish additional training and readiness objectives...
Former Marine Corps officer John Rushing once said, “In the simple moral maxim the Marine Corps teaches, 'do the right thing for the right reasons' no exception exists that says, 'unless there's criticism or risk'. Damn the consequences.”
This philosophy was embodied by Lance Cpl. Noah M. Ballow when he displayed courage and commitment beyond the line of duty. On July 7, 2018, he was forced to make a decision: attempt to navigate...
