Marines
Words of Wisdom | ACMC Gen. Glenn M. Walters Retirement
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- Words of Wisdom | ACMC Gen. Glenn M. Walters Retirement
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Today, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters retired from the Marine Corps after 39 years of service.
Ooh-Rah, Sir!
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- Desert Canopy
- Runtime
- 3:17
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Reconnaissance Marines glide through the air during parachute jumps at a drop zone in Parker, Arizona during Exercise Desert Canopy. U.S. Marines practiced military free fall parachute jumps in order to execute free fall insertion in the most complex environments. The Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andrew Neumann)
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- Ready or Not, Here We Come! | 13th MEU Sustainment Exercise
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit go back to basics and refine their skills during this sustainment exercise.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. A.J. Van Fredenberg)
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- All Branches of the U.S. Military Come Together for exercise Valiant Shield
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Going Full Force
Army, Navy, AirForce, and Marines combined forces in exercise Valiant Shield to practice supporting one another on air, land, sea, and cyberspace in a real-world scenario in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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- National Gold Star Mother's Day | Remembering Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Eckard
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sept 30, 2018, is National Gold Star Mother’s day.
Eunice Eckard is the mother of Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Eckard who was killed in action while deployed to Afghanistan.
Thank you for allowing your family to serve our country, Eunice.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Brianna Gaudi)
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- Sgt. Maj. John Canley — Fearless Marine to be Awarded Medal of Honor
- Runtime
- 3:05
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sgt. Maj. John Canley will become the 300th Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
As a gunnery sergeant during the Vietnam War, Canley took command of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, after his company commander was wounded during the Battle of Hue City. Over several days, he led his Marines while saving lives and eliminating enemy threats.
He was originally awarded a Navy Cross for his actions. It is being upgraded to a Medal of Honor
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Mat Gleeson and Ric Robinson)
WATCH MORE:
Sgt. Maj. John Canley MoH News Announcement:
A History of Marines and the Medal of Honor:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNW0C3FxrSA
Canley's Navy Cross Citation:
https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/4479
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- U.S. Marines Train with Indonesian Korps Marinir | Carat 2018
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines and Indonesian Korps Marinir tackle MCMAP, patrols, and snake blood in Carat 2018 while in Indonesia.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Brian Burdett)
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- Vietnam War Hero Sgt. Maj. John Canley to be Awarded Medal of Honor
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sgt. Maj. John Canley will become the 300th Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
President Donald J. Trump called Canley July 9 to share the news and congratulate him.
As a gunnery sergeant during the Vietnam War, Canley took command of 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, after his company commander was wounded during the Battle of Hue City. He led his Marines while saving lives and eliminating enemy threats over several days.
He was originally awarded a Navy Cross for his actions. It is being upgraded to a Medal of Honor.
(U.S. Marine Corps video edited by Cpl. Jamie Arzola)
See why Canley's Marines called him "fearless":
https://youtu.be/r-dYgU8FPUE
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- National Suicide Prevention Month
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- “Each tragic loss to suicide has far reaching impact on families, friends, and Marines left behind. At the unit level, suicide effects morale, unit cohesion, and ultimately unit effectiveness and readiness of Marines.”
-Marine & Family Programs
If you know of anyone who may need assistance please pass this link along https://go.usa.gov/xPjbe.h.
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- Marines VS Robots
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, participate in live-fire exercise against robotic moving targets aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Sept 14, 2018. Marines practice fire and maneuver against robotic targets to enhance critical thinking and provide the individual Marine with realistic scenarios.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jennessa Davey)
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- All Marine Sports | Wrestling
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sgt. John Stefonowicz and 2nd Lt. Jamel Johnson tells us what it's like to be a member of the All-Marine Wrestling Team.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Timothy Smithers)
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- A Marine's 9/11 story | Never Forget
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- This Marine lost his father and uncle in the September 11 attacks. He joined the Corps to honor his father and is now stationed aboard the USS New York — a ship made with 24 tons of steel from the World Trade Center.
How do you honor the memory of those lost that fateful day 17 years ago?
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- Getting Ready to Destroy the Enemy | Deployment for Training
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines with Company A., 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (2d LAR), 2nd Marine Division conduct gunnery tables three through six during a Deployment for Training (DFT) exercise at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 16, 2018. The unit executed multiple gunnery ranges, as well as an Infantry Platoon Battle Course, throughout the DFT to meet a bi-annual training qualification requirement, while also building Light Armored Vehicle crew and scout cohesion. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Timothy J. Lutz)
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- Hawaii Assault Course | Marine Infantry Training
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conduct combined arms training at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 20, 2018. The event featured an infantry assault, supported by 60mm mortars and machine gun teams, and afforded junior Marines with 3/3 the opportunity to gain valuable experience in leadership billets.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Luke Kuennen)
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- Medal of Honor: Vietnam | Maj. Stephan Pless
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Maj. Stephen Pless received the Medal of Honor for his unselfish action during the Vietnam War – making him the only Marine aviator to receive the medal during the conflict.
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- Marine Raiders Integrate with AFSOC
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marine Corps Raiders with the 3d Marine Raider Battalion conducted training at Eglin Range, Fla., May 21-25, 2018. The 1st Special Operations Support Squadron Operations Support Joint Office coordinates two-week training programs for U.S. Army, Navy and Marine special operations forces that provides live-fire ranges and familiarizes them with Air Force Special Operations Command assets to ensure global readiness.
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- King of Battle | Artillery and Air Support
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with 2nd Marine Division train for firepower supremacy on the ground and in the air.
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- ACE capabilities
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13 demonstrate the elements of an Air Combat Element during Exercise Northern Lightning at Volk Field Counterland Training Center, Camp Douglas, Wis., Aug. 20. Exercise Northern Lightning 2018 allows the Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy to strengthen interoperability between services and gives the different branches a greater understanding of aviation capabilities within a joint fighting force.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. David Bickel)
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- Jungle Warfare Training Center | A Different Beast
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with the 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group participate in the Jungle Warfare Training Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan Aug. 6–10, 2018. The Marines and sailors spent five days at JWTC learning to effectively patrol, maneuver, rappel and navigate through the jungle terrain.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Danielle Abshire)
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- LIVE :The President's Own premieres “Century of Service” | Honoring 100 Years of Women in the Corps
- Runtime
- 1:51:16
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The The President's Own United States Marine Band premieres “Century of Service” at the last Marine Barracks Washington 8th & I parade to honor 100 years of women in the Corps.
The march is being conducted by The President’s Own United States Marine Band’s first female assistant drum major, Gunnery Sgt. Stacie Crowther.
Marine Barracks Washington performs a parade every Friday. The parade is a one hour and fifteen minute performance of music and precision marching, the Evening Parade features "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, "The Commandant's Own" The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, the Marine Corps Color Guard, the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Ceremonial Marchers, and Cpl. Chesty XIV, the official mascot of Marine Barracks Washington.
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- Fire Support Coordination Exercise | Marine Rotational Force Darwin 18
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, participate in a Fire Support Coordination Exercise(FSCEX) together with the Australian Royal Air Force at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 11, 2018. FSCEX was the culmination multilateral fire-support event for Marine Rotational Force Darwin 18.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Antonio Campbell. Additional video footage by Staff Sgt. Daniel Wetzel)
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- Joint Precision Autonomous Delivery System
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa conduct a Joint Precision Autonomous Delivery System (JPADS) joint exercise with CRAV (Spanish Advanced Airborne Reconnaissance Company) and Spanish Parachute Brigade, at Torrejón Air Base, Spain, Aug. 13-23, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF deployed to conduct crisis-response and theater-security operations in Europe and Africa.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Holly Pernell)
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- Warrior Ethos | Hawaii Sustainment Training
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines and Sailors train to sustain skills during a comprehensive six-month training cycle at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during sustainment training exercise, July 17, 2018.
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- Marines Train with Allied Nations | Exercise Platinum Lion 18
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 participate in Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 30 - Aug. 8, 2018. Platinum Lion is an annual field training exercise that reinforces relationships in a joint training environment, builds understanding of partner nation tactics, techniques and procedures, and increases interoperability with Allied and partner forces.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alexander Sturdivant)
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- Marine Stress Shoot | CARAT 2018
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines and Malaysian Armed Forces prove they can perform under any stressful situation during CARAT - Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2018.
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- Anniversary of Operation Starlite
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- August 18, 2018 is the 53rd anniversary of Operation Starlite — the first major U.S. ground battle of the Vietnam War.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jamie Arzola)
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- Crash Fire Rescue | Fighting Fires Down Under
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin 18 fight fires with local Australian fire fighters during aircraft rescue training at the Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia July 27, 2018.
(U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt Daniel Wetzel)
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- Minds Behind the Flight
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines throughout the Marine Corps adhere to certain standards to get their mission accomplished. One of the key elements to flight is ensuring the aircraft is maintained properly and safe for the pilots and our community. Marines at Northern Lightning 18-2 "fix" on a daily basis.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. David Bickel)
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- Pool Safety | 101 Days of Summer
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Always be aware of factors when swimming. Don't let a mishap happen to you this summer.
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- Japanese Soldiers, Tongan and U.S. Marines work together | Rim of the Pacific Exercise
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Royal Tongan Marines, Japanese soldiers and U.S. Marines advance toward an objective during a live-fire training event during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, July 13, 2018. The live-fire training integrated fire teams from other RIMPAC participants with U.S. Marines, which provides high-value training for a task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Eric Tso)
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- 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines Conduct Underwater Egress Training | Marine Water Survival Training
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Mason Barnett, an amphibious assault vehicle crewman attached to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, goes through underwater egress training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 28, 2018. The training teaches Marines how to escape various underwater scenarios that they may encounter on their upcoming deployment.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Takoune H. Norasingh)
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- Making the Medics | TCCC
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Task Force Southwest works to train members of the Afghan National Army in tactical combat casualty care in Helmand Province Afghanistan.
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- One Shot One Kill ANA Sniper Training
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps instructors conduct proficiency training with ANA soldiers utilizing the M24 sniper weapon system at Camp Shorabak.
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- Combat Fitness Test | Marine Corps CFT
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Recruits complete the Marine Corps Combat Fitness Test.
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- National Aviation Day 2018
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marine Corps Pilots with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) talk about how the invention of powered aviation has impacted their lives and how it has allowed 2nd MAW to accomplish its mission across the globe at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. National Aviation Day is a day to appreciate powered aviation and how it changed the world.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Cody Rowe)
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- Marines Advising in Sangin
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marine Corps advisors conduct an expeditionary advising package in Sangin. The advisors met with key leaders, at the brigade level, to develop rapport and advise their Afghan National Defense & Security Forces counterparts.
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- Marine Time Machine: Navajo Code Talkers
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- This episode of the Marine Time Machine is about the Navajo Code Talkers. As we observe Navajo Code Talkers Day, we remember these American heroes who created the only military code to never have been deciphered.
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- Sgt. Edgar Harrell | USS Indianapolis Survivor
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Cpl Edgar Harrell was stationed aboard the USS Indianapolis during WWII. He was promoted July 29th but couldn't pin on the rank until the ship arrived at the Philippines. But on July 30th, the ship was struck by two Japanese torpedoes, stranding 900 men at sea. The next four and a half days just under 600 men would die from dehydration, hypothermia, shark attacks and saltwater poisoning. Now, 73 years later, due to the efforts of Capt. Scott Montefusco of the Utah Military Organization, Harrell was finally promoted to the rank of sergeant.
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- In Country | Talon Spear
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response-Central Command supported Operation Talon Spear at Firebase Um Jorais in Iraq. The Marines helped establish the base and provided security.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Carlos Lopez)
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- Marine Corps Ultimate Released | Smash Bros Ultimate
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Meet the characters in the smash hit military that has been defeating our foes since 1775.
#SmashBrosUltimate
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- Living the American Dream
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Living the American Dream
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin are among the first service members to become U.S. citizens on an MV-22 Osprey in Darwin, Australia, July 20, 2018. Cpl. Milin Patel is from India and was influenced to join the Marines because of his uncle's history as an Indian Commando. Lance Cpl. Huiru Zhang is from China and came to the U.S. to seek a better education and travel the world through the Marine Corps.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mason Roy)
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- 39 Years Later
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson is slated to relinquish command of III Marine Expeditionary Force, Aug. 2, 2018 on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. Lt. Gen. Nicholson is a native of Toronto, Canada and is the commanding general of III MEF. The video encompasses Lt. Gen. Nicholson's time in both III MEF and the Marines Corps.
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- Special Forces | Horsemanship Course
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines and soldiers attend a 15-day special operational forces horsemanship course from June 06, 2018 to June 21, 2018 at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California. This course teaches its students the benefits of navigating through rough terrain with the aid of animals.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Carley Vedro and Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)
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- RIMPAC | Working Together
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. and international forces with Marine Air-Ground Task Force Hawaii wrap up the two-week force integration training phase of Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of Marines in the Pacific. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Eric Tso and Lance Cpl. Adam Montera)
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- Saddle Up | Ride with the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard (FULL)
- Runtime
- 4:55
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines located in Barstow, California are part of the only mounted color guard in the Corps. They travel the country participating in ceremonies, continuing one of the oldest traditions of Marine Corps.
Video by Sgt Tony Nardiello
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- Saddle Up | Ride with the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard (TEASER)
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines located in Barstow, California are part of the only mounted color guard in the Corps. They travel the country participating in ceremonies, continuing one of the oldest traditions of Marine Corps.
Video by Sgt Tony Nardiello
- Title
- Brothers in Arms
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines assigned to Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, prepare to receive a class on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an aerial extraction/insertion exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 7, 2018. Entry-level Marines worked in concert with the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division in order to introduce them to a wide-range of tactical advantages. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James R. Skelton)
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- Five Days of Fire
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 conduct a deployment for training exercise at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 1-8, 2018. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment conducted five days of live-fire ranges, enhancing their operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alexander Sturdivant/Released)
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- Guam Liberation Anniversary
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- On July 21, 1944, the 3rd Marine Division launched an amphibious assault to liberate and recapture Guam during World War II. On July 21, 2018, Guam celebrated their 74th Liberation Day parade. The Division Color Guard and III Marine Expeditionary Force Band participate annually in the parade and Liberation Day festivities with the local Chamorros.
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- VBSS Course
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit execute a two-week Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure course at Fort Eustis, VA, July, 2018. This course gives the MRF the capability of launching VBSS and other maritime operations during the 22nd MEU’s upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ethan Green)

