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3/6 Marines raid MOUT village to capture high value target
Story by Sgt. Steve Cushman | 2nd Marine Division | Date: 10.29.2012A quiet village, in the southwestern deserts of Arizona, is suddenly surrounded by the noise of a Combined Anti-Armor Team’s Humvees and three 7-ton trucks rolling around the outskirts of town, Oct. 22. The... Read More
India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/2 conducts vertical assault raid package
Story by Cpl. Kyle N. Runnels | 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 10.15.2012Marines and sailors with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted vertical assault raid training at multiple urban training sites around Marine Corps Base Camp... Read More
31st MEU Marines, Philippine Marines execute helicopter raid
Story by Sgt. Paul Robbins | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 10.14.2012First they hear the thumping of the rotors, followed by the deafening thunder of .50 caliber machine gun fire, and by the time they raise their heads to mount a defense it is already too late - the Marines have... Read More
U.S. Marines show off amphibious expertise in Djibouti
Story by 2nd Lt. Joshua Larson | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 08.15.2012Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted an amphibious training raid at Arta Beach in Djibouti Aug. 15. The raid, executed by Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine... Read More
31st MEU raids Fuji for urban training
Story by Sgt. Paul Robbins | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 07.09.2012An established ally has seen its sovereign territory encroached upon by special forces from a neighboring nation, and these "Black Berets" must be stopped before they gain a foothold. Read More