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13th MEU Marines bring historic Carrier to life once more
Story by Sgt. Christopher O'Quin | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 10.07.2012Decades ago, Marines lived aboard an aircraft carrier during such famous battles as Iwo Jima and Okinawa. It now lives on as a museum ship, reminding the public of what American strength once looked like during... Read More
13th MEU Marines, Sailors train to navigate collapsed concrete jungles
Story by Sgt. Christopher O'Quin | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 10.05.2012An earthquake or natural catastrophe can happen in minutes, threatening people’s lives and welfare. On Oct. 05, 2012, 10 Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit,... Read More
Company trains to descend from helos
Story by Sgt. Elyssa Quesada | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 09.08.2011Marines and sailors serving with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s ground combat element slid 35 feet down a thick, plaited rope rigged to a parked helicopter on the amphibious assault ship Makin Island... Read More