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Motor transport sections provide supplies throughout area

Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.20.2012

As a main logistical hub in northern Helmand province, Marines operating at Combat Outpost Shamsher continuously supply and support Marines and their coalition partners in their area of operations. Read More

RCT-7 leadership discusses future of Helmand province

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.20.2012

Key coalition leaders arrived at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, for the first commander’s conference under Regimental Combat Team 7, Dec. 19, to discuss the future of Helmand province. With RCT-7 overseeing... Read More

Deployed Marine follows grandfather’s footsteps

Story by Sgt. Ned Johnson | Regimental Combat Team-7, 1st Marine Division Public Affairs | Date: 12.20.2012

A few things have survived the passage of time from World War II until now. Cpl. Stephen Cook, a legal services specialist with Regimental Combat Team 7, has a “Soldier’s Prayer” book his family carried in... Read More

Logistical hub for northern Helmand keeps Marines equipped

Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.18.2012

Marines must remain well equipped to be ready for daily operations in Afghanistan. Read More

Rare break forces Raleigh Marine to face new obstacles

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.18.2012

Before one Marine started his career in the Marine Corps he was faced with a broken elbow, two surgeries and countless hours of physical therapy. He watched as in an instant his dreams of earning the title... Read More