Marine Corps News
A shot is fired and it resonates across the open desert. Through his high powered scope, a scout sniper confirms a hit. Snipers with Scout Sniper Platoon, Task Force 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5 fired on targets posit...
Marines and sailors deployed with Regimental Combat Team 5 are among the service members benefiting from the altruism of generous individuals and organizations this holiday season. Seasonal snacks, warm socks and games are among the various items se...
Reserve Marines from 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5 based here worked with local Iraqi leadership to hold the first-ever regional security meeting for the Rutbah district Dec. 20. The venue for the event was a large Qu...
“Lost” actor Daniel Dae Kim and his family made a generous donation to the Marine Corps Reserve’s 2008 Toys for Tots campaign at Kahala Mall here Dec. 22. Kim donated 500 new toys after hearing that the campaign was falling short of its goal of 40,...
With Marines deployed in cities located up and down the Euphrates River in western al-Anbar province, communication becomes an important asset in more ways than one. The communications Marines of Headquarters and Service Company, Task Force 3rd Batt...
Five years into Operation Iraqi Freedom and Coalition Forces continue to concentrate their efforts on professionalizing the Iraqi Police, Army and Border Patrol.
Marines are making progress to transfer security missions here to Iraqis by providi...
Always faithful; a saying by which Marines and sailors of 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion fight and one by which their chaplain shapes a deeper meaning, exemplifying a way to live a life.
“The honor, privilege and challenge of serving ...
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen visited Marines and sailors deployed to Helmand Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dec. 21.
Mullen visited Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, and Combat Logistics Bat...
A pair of scissors and a snipped ribbon ushered in a new day for medical treatment here Dec. 20.
The new Kabani Medical Clinic provides a venue for future medical engagements and Iraqi doctors to treat Kabani’s population.
“It’s a wonderfu...
Coalition forces departed Karmah’s Iraqi Police Station throughout December, leaving the station to be manned by Iraqi Police as they progress toward self-sustainment.
The Karmah IP Station served a pivotal role in coordinating efforts with the ...
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