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Marines demonstrate humanitarian aid capabilities

With one knee resting on the crusty, dry soil, the Marine peered down the road and watched as the loose dirt broke apart under the weight of the approaching trucks. As the trucks passed, destined for a nearby community, he could see their beds were loaded with food, water and medical supplies. The Marine logistics team was on the scene, and those

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31st MEU infantrymen insert into Talisman Saber

As a part of Talisman Saber 2013, Marines and sailors with Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Bn., 4th Marine Regiment, were inserted via aircraft to secure a key location July 21.The scenario within the exercise involved the 31st MEU receiving the mission of executing a helicopter-borne operation to eliminate enemy forces and providing security

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CBRN Marines prepare for deployment with 31st MEU

On a hot, humid day, the average person would consider drinking an ice-cold beverage by a pool, or spending a relaxing day indoors with the air conditioner on. For chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialists assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, a day like this is an excellent

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Landing support platoon performs external lifts

As wind from an MV-22B Osprey’s rotors whipped debris across the landing zone, Marines prepared to hook a 7,000-pound concrete block to the hovering aircraft.Alertness was at an all-time high as landing support specialists assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, executed external lift training at the Kin Blue

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CLB-31 spends time with orphans

As part of the Marine Corps’ force in readiness for the Asia-Pacific region, the Marines and sailors of Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, are expected to be ready for anything. For one occasion, that meant being ready to play. Approximately 20 service members and family members donated

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Pilots evade, attack during missile simulation training

Marine pilots with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (Reinforced) participated in surface-to-air missile simulation training on Ie Shima April 12.The training allowed aviators from the squadron to practice and improve evasive maneuvers they would take if targeted by a SAM through the use of foam missiles known as “smokey SAMs.”“When a SAM is

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USAID, III MEF discuss disaster relief options

Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force participated in a joint humanitarian operations course Jan. 17-18 at Hashmarks, the staff noncommissioned officers’ club on Camp Courtney.The course ensures Marines are prepared to coordinate future humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations with the U.S. Agency for International Development’s

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Philippine, US Marines begin PHIBLEX 2013

The Amphibious Landing Exercise 2013 opening ceremony took place aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 8.More than 300 U.S. Marines and sailors and service members from the armed forces of the Philippines gathered to commemorate the 29th iteration of the bilateral and interagency training exercise, which

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31st MEU practices decontamination skills

Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted a mass-casualty decontamination training exercise at Kin Blue Beach training area July 11. The training was conducted to ensure the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, is prepared to respond to potential chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats in

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