Lance Corporal Joseph Morrello-Noda, a driver operator and rescue man for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, takes part in the H&HS Softball tournament at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Jan. 15, 2021. Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron held a slow-pitch softball tournament for the January warrior games to build morale and unit camaraderie. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Hiatt)
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, indulge in friendly competition in this month’s H&HS warrior games with a 2.5 mile run and 3 obstacle stations on MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Dec. 15, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Taylor Bidon)
Verizon and Marine Corps Installations West (MCIWEST) have officially turned on the Department of Defense’s (DOD) first 5G “living lab” on MCAS Miramar. July 15th marked the initial install of the Marine Corps’ 5G Installation Next Network in partnership with Verizon and Naval Information Warfare Center – Pacific through a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement. The recent install of the 5G antenna alongside Verizon’s existing 4G LTE tower, now forms a state-of-the-art cellular network. This is simply the first of many 5G small cells being installed on the base over the coming months.
Today, Marines within the range of this tower can utilize the 5G signal for the well advertised high speeds and low latency...
It takes an exceptionally courageous individual to run willingly into the face of danger. Firefighters, police officers and emergency medical technicians (EMT) are all men and women who have a rare resiliency within themselves over the average citizen. They have a gentle hand that cares for the injured, a fierce determination to save lives and the intelligence to find those who have wronged others. First responders are special characters...
