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Magnificent Seventh takes over for the Fighting Sixth
Story by Cpl. Ed Galo | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 10.25.2012Marines and sailors aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan gathered for a relief in place/transfer of authority ceremony, Oct. 25. Read More
Afghanistan’s senior enlisted American visits Marines in Helmand
Story by Cpl. Ed Galo | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 09.27.2012The wind blows gently over the twin flags – one American, one Afghan. In their shadow below, Marines with Regimental Combat Team 6 stand in formation, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the senior enlisted... Read More
Mississippi family man turns Marine communicator
Story by Cpl. Ed Galo | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 09.07.2012Standing over six feet tall, Lance Cpl. Justin Nobles can look pretty intimidating. Read More
Following the scent: An explosive detector dog and his handler protect Marines
Story by Staff Sgt. Brian Buckwalter | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 08.25.2012Riding in an armored truck over Afghanistan’s rutted dirt roads is scarcely a smooth or comfortable experience. For Lance Cpl. Stephen Mader and his dog Maxx, this experience is routine. Read More
Rolling thunder: Marine tankers provide safety for operational forces
Story by Cpl. Kenneth Jasik | Regimental Combat Team 6 | Date: 08.24.2012Marines with Bravo Company, 2nd Tank Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 6, have been supporting the most dangerous operations in northern Helmand province since they first arrived about two months ago. Read More