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‘America’s Battalion’ takes on Sierra Nevada Mountains

Story by Lance Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms | Date: 11.02.2012

The Marine Corps offers an expansive number of training areas located all around the world. They them take Marines away from their home stations and set them under new and extreme conditions they have not been... Read More

Into the mountains

Story by Lance Cpl. Ali Azimi | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms | Date: 10.19.2012

The War on Terror is not always fought in the urban setting where food, supplies and ammunition can be provided through normal logistical means. Fighting the enemy takes Marines into regions where common modes... Read More

Spice it up! 3/3 Marine cooks up a win

Story by Christine Cabalo | Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay | Date: 06.07.2012

Turning up the heat, Lance Cpl. Nhia Xiong won the Chef of the Quarter contest at Anderson Hall Dining Facility held June 7 at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Read More

Future of Garmsir in Afghan hands, ‘America’s Battalion’ completes final Helmand tour

Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division | Date: 05.15.2012

In the fall of 2004, the Marines and sailors of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment began a challenging journey that took them to the Middle East and central Asia. They served on six combat deployments in the... Read More

A Marine’s perspective on progress in Helmand province

Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division | Date: 05.07.2012

Over the past seven months, I’ve seen and experienced progress in Afghanistan most Americans will never hear about from mainstream media. Read More