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Marines learn how to detect invisible threat during course
Story by Lance Cpl. Devin Nichols | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | Date: 10.18.2012Deadly radiation kills if it goes undetected, so it falls upon specially trained Marines to alert units of the unseen danger. Read More
Attack helicopter Marines practice close-air support, Integrate with ground troops at Camp Lejeune
Story by Lance Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 08.15.2012When a platoon of 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines was pinned down on the rooftops of a small town by guerrilla fighters, a forward air controller called for air support. Hearing gunfire rattling over the... Read More
Medics train on patient extraction procedures
Courtesy Story | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 02.19.2012It’s 10 a.m. on the flight line at Forward Operating Base Salerno. All you can hear is the sound of a UH-60 Black Hawk‘s rotor blades winding down on one of three designated medevac parking pads. Read More
Combat engineers tunnel into leveled buildings to save lives
Story by Staff Sgt. Emily Suhr | California National Guard | Date: 11.04.2011Responding to a simulated improvised nuclear device in downtown Phoenix as part of the 2011 Arizona Statewide Vigilant Guard exercise, about 60 combat engineers from the 235th Engineer Company (Sapper), 579th... Read More