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JGSDF tour facilities, observe AAV capabilities

Story by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 07.10.2012

Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force visited Combat Assault Battalion to learn about assault amphibious vehicles at Camp Schwab July 10. Read More

Nations commemorate US Independence Day

Story by Lance Cpl. Ian McMahon | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 07.04.2012

The smell of hot dogs on the grill and sounds of a softball game are familiar reminders of Independence Day traditions. This Fourth of July, those traditions took on a new meaning for several hundred Marines,... Read More

Utilities Marines improve field conditions

Story by Lance Cpl. Matthew Manning | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 07.01.2012

Being in the field, whether for an exercise or operation, often means going without the comforts and luxuries one becomes accustomed to in everyday garrison life. Read More

Recon Marines interact, train with submariners

Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.23.2012

Marines had the unique opportunity to interact and train with their Navy brethren during dry deck landing and withdrawal training aboard the fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina at Joint Base Pearl... Read More

Marines send artillery rounds downrange

Story by Lance Cpl. Donald Peterson | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 06.15.2012

"Fire mission!” yelled Cpl. David M. RocheRodriguez. Instantly, all the Marines around went to work, racing to beat the clock and get rounds from a 155 mm howitzer downrange. Read More