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Marines pulling out of Guatemala after more than four months...
On June 3 of this year, the Fuego volcano, which lies near Guatemala City, erupted sending ash and a pyroclastic flow through homes and...
Marines receives medal for saving lives in Bali
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Marmalejo, an air traffic controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, went...
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Camp named for Marine hero
Marines have reported for rotations of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command for years deploying to a small compound of...
Marine Makes MMA Debut
Story by Lance Cpl. Ian Leones
NEW ORLEANS - Sitting backstage at the Patterson Civic Center in Louisiana, minutes before his debut mixed martial arts...
Commandant Decides Against Proposed Uniform Changes
By Pfc. Julia D’Agostino, Headquarters Marine Corps
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos decided against the proposed insignia modification...
FY 15 Re-enlistment bonuses are out
First-term Marines looking to change their military occupational specialty or re-enlist in the same MOS in fiscal year 2015 can receive bonuses of up...
Face of Defense: Venerable ‘Sea Knight’ Makes Goodbye Flights
By Marine Corps Cpl. Owen Kimbrel
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif., Oct. 2, 2014 – For decades, the CH-46E Sea Knight...
Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon Established
WASHINGTON --
The Secretary of the Navy has established the Marine Corps Combat Instructor Ribbon which will be formally announced in a pending MARADMIN.
As requested by...
New flash-bang launcher expands Marines’ non-lethal capability
By Carden Hedelt, Marine Corps Systems Command Public Affairs | Marine Corps Systems Command | August 29, 2014
For Marines running roadblocks and vehicle check points,...
Combat shooting takes Marine overseas, shooting professionally for his country
CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan -- By Sgt. Jonathan G. Wright | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | August 22, 2014
It’s not a cliché: every Marine is a rifleman, regardless...