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24th MEU hones ship to shore capabilities(0)
November 5, 2009
When severe drought, earthquakes and numerous other natural disasters strike, more times than not it’s a Marine Expeditionary Unit that is first on scene to provide a helping hand.
Enhanced Combat Skills course preps Marines for Afghanistan
Part of being a Marine is to be ready for any situation, whether it’s overseas or back home. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, prepared themselves for future deployments to Afghanistan by taking the week-long Enhanced Combat Skills Course at Camp Pendleton.
Goodbye old friend: Huey retires after 30 years of service
1971 marks an event specific to the United States Marine Corps as well, the birth of the UH-1 ‘Huey’ helicopter. Now, after more than 30 years of faithful service, the old is replaced by the new, with the entrance of the new Huey, the UH-1Y ‘Venom’.
1st Tanks rolls through largest Steel Knight
First Tank Battalion, along with other units from 1st Marine Division, completed Steel Knight, a Marine Corps Air Ground Task Force level exercise, at the Combat Center.
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- Hammerheads Take to the Skies: HMH-366 Supports 1/10 During Carolina Thunder
- N.C. Marines will take part in the commissioning of USS New York
- Lejeune-based HQ, support Marines train in Yuma for combat roles
- Lejeune-based infanty Marines practice helo tactics in Arizona
- Air Force pilot trades in F-15 for Marine F-5 in Yuma
- 4th and 2nd ANGLICO Support Joint Warrior
- Americans take helo ride, assist evacuation exercise
- Red Patchers, Dragons provide essential assets
- Marines, Sailors Conduct Amphibious Operations During Pacific Horizon
- Bonhomme Richard ARG/11th MEU Arrives in Timor-Leste for MAREX-09
- Twentynine Palms infantry, New River Ospreys team up in Yuma for helo raid
- Africa Endeavor 09 Builds Relationships, Strengthens Communications
- Navy and Marine Helicopters Begin Relief Flights in Indonesia
- Fire for effect; Mortars platoon drops rounds over A.P. Hill
- Security Cooperation MAGTF Embarks USS Wasp
- Bonhomme Richard ARG Enters 7th Fleet
- Eglin wing transitions to become first F-35 training unit
- 31st MEU supports humanitarian relief effort in the Republic of the Philippines
- Military Working Dogs
- 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade officially stands up
- Station receives new, upgraded supplies
- Put understanding ahead of action
- 31st MEU commences fall patrol of the Asia-Pacific region
- One shot, one kill; Dutch snipers hone skills at Hawthorne
- Yuma air station UAS runway completed
- Silver Eagles arrive as Vikings sail away
- Holloman officials host joint-service aircraft for testing
- Company E Storms and Takes control of Combat Town
- Soldiers learn how to successfully use Naval surface fire at Marine school
- Warlords of 2/2 wrap up Mojave Viper training
- Harvest Hawk mission kit brings new era in Marine aviation
- MEU’s Major Subordinate Elements conduct multiple exercises in preparation for MEUEX, Fall Patrol
- Marines train to unleash combined fires
- VMR-1 Search and Rescue crew practices pick-ups
- Army trains Marines in Alaska wilderness
- “One team, one fight”: Marine aviators help Airborne Artillerymen get their Howitzers into battle
- 2/2 Marines enhance warfighting skills
- New ACE, GCE in place, ready for Fall Patrol
- CH-53 and MV-22B Osprey Helicopter Support Team
- Squadrons train at Combat Center for upcoming deployment
- The Long War: an evolution of combat design
- Flying to the fight, BLT 1/9 completes revamped Heliborne Company Raid Course
- LAR Mounted Patrol
- MARSOC Marines take to the hills
- Oak Hill Returns Home After Southern Partnership Station 2009
- Helicopters re-supply Marines, sailors at sea
- 1st MarDiv CG: “You’re the best of the best”
- Essex Says Sayonara to 3/5 BLT, Offloads 31st MEU
- 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Conducts Dismounted Training
- Marines and Airmen Blast Through Support Barriers
- NCOs Enhance Leadership Skills At Sea
- Marines Help Civilians
- Essex Bids a Final Farewell to VMA-211
- Bilateral Training in Brunei Preps Forces for Global Humanitarian Ops
- Afghanistan-bound Marines rehearse wide range of enemy encounters
- Joint, multinational experiences add variety to marksmanship training
- Bruneian, US Forces Participate In Disaster Relief Exercise
- 8th Engineer Support Battalion bridges the gap
- Marines hone new set of marksmanship skills at 24th MEU offsite training
- Special Reaction Team clears out Range 111
- Oak Hill Wraps Up Southern Partnership Station ‘09, Begins Transit Home
- MOH Recipient Honored
- Essex Comes up from Port Visit Down Under to Continue Maritime Security Ops
- CLC-36 Marines team up for weapons, field training at Camp Fuji
- Intelligence training puts another arrow in infantry Marines’ warfighting quiver
- Boxer Amphibious Readiness Group, 13th MEU Returning Home
- AAV Maintenance Key for success during TS ‘09
- Oak Hill, Brazilian Navy Conduct Joint Operations
- Essex Completes Successful Talisman Saber ‘09
- 3/6 assaults with Ospreys during Viper
- Marine Forces Europe mobile training teams share leadership skills in Azerbaijan
- Sunken Bomber
- Coalition Forces Train for Urban Operations
- Makin Island’s Sailors, Marines Conduct Inaugural Flight Ops
- 3rd RAR, 31st MEU take control of Sam Hill during TS 09
- Australian, 31st MEU conduct artillery, mortar missions
- Marines, sailors, soldiers leap into training with parachute operations on Okinawa
- Beaufort-based ‘Halks’ swoop in
- Multimission-Capable Navy-Marine Corps Team Trains for Deployment
- MWSS-274 leathernecks conduct command post exercise
- Essex Begins Talisman Saber
- Department of Defense awards M-ATV production delivery order
- USS Oak Hill hosts reception in Argentina
- Jungle Survival Training Brings Together Malaysian Rangers, U.S. Marines at CARAT
- MV-22 Ospreys Conduct Medical Evacuation
- Naval Aviation Pins 30,000th Helicopter Pilot
- Marines produce clean water with help from TWPS
- Marines, airmen fuel up Exercise Northern Edge
- Marines save lives, earn Navy and Marine Corps Medals
- Marines In Farah Province
- Corpsmen celebrate 111th year of lifesaving
- 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines, Bataan Sailors, Certified for Ship Boarding
- Future of logistics, III MEF receives new heavy hauler, MKR18
- SHARED ACCORD delivers new school, new hope to remote village
- Invisible and silent: Marines and Beninese soldiers conduct scout observation exercise
- Helping hands mend bodies during SHARED ACCORD 09 MEDCAP
- Dropping in Marine style
- Yuma MPs train for close-quarters shootouts
- 2nd Recon Conducts Parachute Training
- Marines in Afghanistan
- 3/6 invades A.P. Hill
- Silent Take-Down: Marines conduct beach assault training
- African Lion wraps up with FTX
- Wreath Laying Ceremony
- Marines conduct urban warfare training
- Exercise SHARED ACCORD ‘09
- Navy Terminates Contract For VH-71 Presidential Helicopter
- 31st MEU conducted exercise to prepare for Talisman Saber ‘09
- Army, Marines boast two new vehicle programs
- 31st MEU Marines clean before going down under
- Marines Conduct Artillery Training Mission
- Marine Corps Ready for Review’s Scrutiny, Commandant Says
- Anti-terrorism battalion wraps up seven-month deployment
- 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit deploys
- Field, NLW training blossoms camaraderie between U.S., Moroccan forces
- Marines train to protect homeland against chemical attacks
- Cobra tail boom flown home from Grenada
- Super Cobra crashes in National Forest
- Dynamic Assault keeps special ops on target
- 3/10 prepares for deployment: broadens training
- Gen James Conway - Pentagon Briefing
- CALFEX ’09 joins Philippine and U.S. Marine efforts across a spectrum of war fighting tactics
- CHERRY POINT AIR SHOW
- Army, Marine Corps Juggle High Demands for Ground Forces
- Marines forging friendships in Africa
- Pedal down – Marines on Okinawa rehearse combat convoys in Central Training Area
- Critical issues and a full exchange of ideas
- USS Boxer Counter Piracy Operations
- Marine Tour Lengths Change?
- Bilateral Planning sets the stage for Balikatan ‘09
- Armorers supporting missions all over Quantico
- Foal Eagle 2009 comes to a close
- Marines train to lift fallen from battlefield
- Eastern Division match goes off with a bang
- 11th MEU conducts last land-based Marine air-ground task force exercise
- 13th MEU Participates in Eastern Maverick
- Adding fuel to the firepower; Yuma’s VMA-214 trains for Afghanistan
- Riding Dirty Marine Special Operations Command Train on All-terrain Vehicles
- Raiders fly, refuel for MEU’s air-ground exercise
- Navy corpsman on Okinawa shine among Marine counterparts
- Bataan Set to Deploy With MV-22 Ospreys
- Bataan Sails Into CERTEX
- 1st Marine F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Flight
- Knights last ride: CH-46 helicopters return from their final East Coast MEU deployment
- International Marines unite for Africa Partnership Station Nashville
- Marines conduct marksmanship training aboard New Orleans
- Marines participate in Ghana Small Arms Exchange program
- Diggin’ in: AFL soldiers complete FTX with assistance of U.S. Marines and Soldiers
- Marines discuss the future security environment with Yale University representatives
- Motivated training sets range ablaze
- New Presidential Helicopter Faces Scrutiny
- Marines focus on international partnerships to enhance logistical capabilities
- Combat mind-set - Division Marines get fired up for training
- Corpsmen up… Navy docs take on tactical combat casualty care course
- Royal Thai, U.S. Marines finish strong during Cobra Gold 2009
- Deploying Marines learn to operate MRAPs
- Senegalese Special Forces welcome Marines for Africa Partnership Station
- Raid training challenges in ways new and old
- Essex On-loads 31 MEU for Spring Patrol
- Corpsmen, Marines prep for Afghan terrain
- APS Marines embark on African mission to boost safety, foster new partnerships
- Lejeune Marines ready for the fight
- Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group Deploys
- VMGR-252 Supports Combat Operations in Afghanistan
- Unit Learns Skills to Fight Different Enemy
- Southern Partnership Station Arrives in Jamaica
- 1st Tanks blows away Steel Knight
- Leadership course shapes 3/9 Marines for deployment
- VMFA-242 pilots from Okinawa escape, evade enemies during pilot down training
- Mullen Salutes Servicemembers’ Success at Awards Dinner
- Essex Completes Anti-Terrorism Cert
- Marines Evaluate Amphibious Capabilities Aboard Boxer
- Airmen, Marines join forces during exercise at Kadena
- F-18 Crashes in California Neighborhood
- Essex Increases Joint, Combined Interoperability During Fall Patrol
- U.S. Commits to Reducing Collateral Damage from Cluster Bombs
- 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment Takes Lead As Marine Corps’ Ground Combat Element in Southern Afghanistan
- Bataan Wraps Up First Phase of Pre-Deployment Work-ups
- Essex Sailors, Marines Sharpen Amphibious Warfare Skills During Fall Patrol
- 2nd CEB tests new line charges
- Iraq-bound Marines feel the HEAT
- Marines conduct first MARSOC HRST Masters course
- Cartwright Gets Up-Close Look at Battlefield Care
- Marines from Boxer Train with State Department, Increase Interoperability
- Realistic Training Preps Marines on Boxer for Real-World Scenarios
- Continuing Promise Mission Arrives in Guyana
- Marines Continue Ramadi Support
- Essex Arrives in Korea for Interoperability Training Program
- Bataan Arrives for New York Port Visit
- Marines Missing From Vietnam War Are Identified
- Cape St. George, Benfold, Halsey Return Following Six-Month Deployment
- Essex Departs Subic Bay
- Gates Salutes New Citizens for Service, Sacrifice
- Continuing Promise Team Has Eyes on Curacao
- New UH-1Y Huey Takes Flight During Boxer ESG Exercise
- EVALEX 2009
- Cartwright Urges Improving Technological Advances
- All Services Meet Fiscal Year Recruiting Goals
- Former POWs Now Eligible for Posthumous Purple Hearts
- New Marine Test Reflects Broad Military Emphasis on Combat Fitness