News Tags: regimental
RCT-7 leadership discusses future of Helmand province
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.20.2012Key coalition leaders arrived at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, for the first commander’s conference under Regimental Combat Team 7, Dec. 19, to discuss the future of Helmand province. With RCT-7 overseeing... Read More
Rare break forces Raleigh Marine to face new obstacles
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.18.2012Before one Marine started his career in the Marine Corps he was faced with a broken elbow, two surgeries and countless hours of physical therapy. He watched as in an instant his dreams of earning the title... Read More
Artillerymen celebrate St. Barbara’s Day in Afghanistan
Story by Cpl. Robert Reeves | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.13.2012Artillerymen from throughout Regional Command Southwest gathered aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, as a harmonious coalition of “cannon cockers” to pay homage to the patron saint of artillery, Saint... Read More
Never forgotten: 3/9 Marines remember fallen brother
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 12.10.2012It was a day of somber remembrance for servicemembers with 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, as they attended a memorial service for Lance Cpl. Anthony Denier, Dec. 8, at Combat... Read More
Return to Marjah: Marines work with much improved ANSF
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.29.2012Marines with 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, recently returned to southern Afghanistan, two years after their deployment to the Marjah area. Read More