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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

Faces of Transition: A Little Pashto Goes A Long Way

Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division | Date: 05.02.2012

The meeting was ordinary but the conversation unusual. Read More

Preserving A Marine’s Sacrifice: The Evolution of Combat Outpost Torbert

Story by Cpl. Reece Lodder | Regimental Combat Team-5, 1st Marine Division | Date: 04.25.2012

The small combat outpost, surrounded by open desert and tiny farming villages in southern Helmand province’s Garmsir district, is the quietest it’s been since December 2010. Read More