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HMH-462 builds a brotherhood with Warriors Night

September 27, 2012 — MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – More than 180 Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 embodied the Marine Corps warriors’ ethos during a Warriors’ Night on Gold Beach aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 27. Marines participated in a 5-mile hike and other field events all in the spirit of competition and MORE
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HMH-462 builds a brotherhood with Warriors Night

September 27, 2012 — MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – More than 180 Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 embodied the Marine Corps warriors’ ethos during a Warriors’ Night on Gold Beach aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 27. Marines participated in a 5-mile hike and other field events all in the spirit of competition and MORE
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Air superiority – Harriers continue operations over Helmand

September 26, 2012 — CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan – Two AV-8B Harrier II Plus aircraft appear to dot the gray sky, as ground crewmembers prepare for their arrival. The aircraft are more than 46 feet long and have a wingspan of 30 feet 4 inches. They roar through the Afghanistan sky, a symbol of our air superiority.After a recent insurgent attack at Camp Bastion, MORE
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Running toward gunfire: Marines, British forces repel insurgents attacking Camp Bastion

September 24, 2012 — CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan – Sergeant Rasheem Thomas never thought his first night working on Camp Bastion would turn into a gun battle with 15 insurgents.When Thomas was told he was transferring from 1st Platoon to 2nd Platoon, the landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, thought nothing of it. MORE
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