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Marine’s keen attention to detail saves lives
Story by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 10.17.2012Those familiar with how wars are fought understand the importance of air superiority; without control of the skies, everything becomes more challenging. Catching the minor issues before they become serious... Read More
Running toward gunfire: Marines, British forces repel insurgents attacking Camp Bastion
Story by Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 09.24.2012Sergeant Rasheem Thomas never thought his first night working on Camp Bastion would turn into a gun battle with 15 insurgents. Read More
ISAF provides additional details on Camp Bastion attack
Courtesy Story | ISAF Joint Command | Date: 09.15.2012Following the Sept. 14 attack at Camp Bastion, in which two coalition service members were killed when insurgents attacked the base’s airfield, the International Security Assistance Force provides the... Read More
From Vietnam to Afghanistan – End of era for icon of Marine aviation
Story by Sgt. James Mercure | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 08.18.2012First deployed during the Vietnam War, the CH-53D helicopter made its final flight in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 16. For the “Ugly Angels” of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3rd Marine... Read More
ISAF donates medical supplies to aid burn victims
Story by Staff Sgt. Nestor Cruz | International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs | Date: 07.06.2012Medical professionals from International Security Assistance Force locations across Afghanistan banded together to donate medical supplies to the Isteqlal Hospital here for the treatment of burn victims. Read More