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3/12 participates in joint CASEVAC training

U.S. Marines, soldiers and Navy corpsmen worked together to evacuate simulated casualties while conducting improvised explosive device training at Rodriguez Live-Fire Complex Aug. 18 during Korean Marine Exchange Program 13-8.KMEP 13-8, a combined annual training exercise that enhances the combat readiness and interoperability of Republic of Korea

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US, South Korean generals command Marine forces from sea

The commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force embarked the USS Blue Ridge Aug. 25 for his command’s annual joint and combined warfighting exercise, Ulchi Freedom Guardian 2013. Lt. Gen. John Wissler embarked the USS Blue Ridge in his role as commander of the Combined Marine Component Command, Combined Forces Command (Wartime), for the

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ROK, US Marines conclude KMEP 13-8

The two countries’ service members stood completely still at attention as they waited to be awarded. On this day, they did not stand representing different nations with different backgrounds, but as fellow Marines. Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines concluded Korean Marine Exchange Program 13-8 during an awards ceremony honoring the participants

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Transport Marines embrace mud, grime

The advanced training of Marines is a requirement in most military occupational specialties. However, the associated temporary additional duty often requires Marines to be absent from their normal duties and units for extended periods of time. One resourceful group has solved this challenge and in doing so is saving precious TAD dollars. Motor

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ROK, US Marines fire artillery

Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines conducted artillery training together at the Rodriguez Live-Fire Complex Aug. 17, beginning the bilateral portion of Korean Marine Exchange Program 13-8.KMEP 13-8 is a regularly-scheduled, combined training exercise which enhances the combat readiness and interoperability of ROK and U.S. Marine forces. The

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India Battery shoots direct-fire in Republic Of Korea

“FIRE MISSION, FIRE MISSION, FIRE MISSION!” For Marine artillerymen, these shouts are embedded in their minds. When heard, they know it is time to begin the process of sending rounds down range as fast as possible. On this particular day, Marines with Battery I, did not hear the familiar phrase “fire mission,” but instead the Marines began firing

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Cambodia Medical Exercise 2013 begins

Members of 3rd Medical Battalion participated in Cambodia Medical Exercise 13-2 beginning Aug. 5 at Preah Ket Mealea Hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.The exercise, scheduled to conclude Aug. 17, is designed to improve relations and interoperability between the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and U.S. military through the exchange of information and

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Corporals’ Course blasts through Combat Town

Marine Corps noncommissioned officers, or NCOs, are said to be the backbone of the Marine Corps, serving as a vital link between the commander, all officers and enlisted Marines. Nowhere is this more important than on the battlefield. For one group of Marine NCOs enrolled in the III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group Corporals’ Course,

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MRF-D Marines break barriers in Aussie fitness test

Marines with Marine Rotational Force–Darwin competed for two spots in an Australian Combat Fitness Leadership Course July 30 during a barrier test at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia.The test consisted of several grueling exercises designed to measure physical fitness, including a rope climb, a maximum set of push-ups in two

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Marines get back to basics of combat marksmanship

Marines line up one by one with targets 15 yards to their right. When given the command, they pivot toward their respective target, rapidly sight-in, and send pieces of the target flying as their rounds find their mark.Marines with Company B, 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF, completed the

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