February 11, 2013 — “Baltimore’s Own” Marine veterans continue to serve their community. They help out their neighbors, wounded warriors, local kids and charities, and each other. MORE
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February 05, 2013 — A Silver Star Medal was presented to Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal of 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, at a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31st. MORE
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October 03, 2012 — Winston Burns Sr. sat in his chair, a tense expression visible on his face -- he was about to receive America’s highest civilian honor.As one of the 15 living Montford Point Marines in Louisiana who blazed the trail to racial equality in the Marine Corps, Burns was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony here Sept. 10 for his MORE
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September 20, 2012 — For a lone Marine unit in a large U.S. city, the responsibility to uphold the Marine Corps name weighs heavily. In the third largest city in the country, the battalion bearing the title “Chicago’s Own,” undertakes the duty of supporting the local community with a number of community services. “Community relations efforts are huge here in Chicago as MORE
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August 07, 2012 — Force Headquarters Group was formally activated during a ceremony here, Aug. 6, in which it was officially recognized as a major subordinate command of Marine Forces Reserve. “FHG has a mission to prepare individuals in units for the augment/reinforce missions,” said Maj. Gen. Tracy L. Garrett, the first commanding general of FHG. “One of the MORE
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February 14, 2012 — A domestic beach invasion does not happen every day on American shores. However, for the second time in history, residents here will witness the unusual occurrence. Marines will return to Ohio during Marine Week Cleveland June 11-17. A mock invasion that took place July 18, 1959, brought nearly 1,200 Marines to a Lake Erie beach during Operation MORE
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October 21, 2011 — Fifteen members of Georgian Armed Forces visited the Marine Corps Support Facility here, Oct. 12-14, to plan Exercise Agile Spirit 2012. Agile Spirit is a bilateral combined training exercise between Georgian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines and will be modeled after tasks the Georgian Armed forces are conducting in Afghanistan, said Georgian Lt. MORE
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