Marines
Marines Vs. Snow
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- Marines Vs. Snow
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S. Marines work together with the Norwegian Army to conduct offensive and defensive operations during Exercise Reindeer II in Blåtind, Norway, 21-24 Nov., 2016. Reindeer II is a bilateral training exercise hosted by the Norwegian military to increase support capabilities between NATO allies in extreme conditions.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Timothy J. Lutz)
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- Marine Meals
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Need a last-minute Tasty Marine recipe? We've got you covered.
When you're with your fellow Marines, every meal is a feast.
Happy Thanksgiving, Marines.
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- Lightning Carrier Demo | F35's take flight
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- F-35B's are changing the way we fight.
This week, the USS America (LHA 6) hosted the largest number of F-35 Lightning II's ever, showcasing the capabilities of a heavy strike force from the sea.
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- Honor the Fallen | James “Doc” Gleason
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- An original Marine Raider, James “Doc” Gleason, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery's Columbarium Nov. 16, 2016.
The Commandant, Gen. Robert B. Neller said, “Doc Gleason was a member of our greatest generation. He committed to fighting in World War II the day he turned 17, and then volunteered to serve with our first Marine Raiders. He was the epitome of a warrior-shipmate, and he will remain our brother forever.”
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Molly Hampton)
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- The Corps celebrates 241 years and releases new initiative (The Corps Report Ep. 85)
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Welcome to the Marine Corps’ web update, “The Corps Report.” Want to know what's been happening in the Corps recently? Check us out every payday for all the latest gouge.
This week, Marines celebrate their 241st Birthday by running 241 miles, and the Corps releases their latest initiative, "Battles Won".
Be sure to tune in next year for a new Corps Report!
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- Keeping the Corps Moving | GSM Marines help maintain logistical excellence
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- General Support Maintenance Marines rapidly repair secondary repairable items to keep the Marine Corps moving. The GSM shop on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, works daily to help maintain a legacy of logistics excellence. The shop is a part of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
(Marine Corps video by Cpl Nathaniel Cray / Released)
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- Giving After Grief
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Maxine Russell has dedicated nearly 30 years to sending care packages to service members deployed around the world. What started as a gesture of support for troops turned into building a legacy for her deceased son. Since then, Maxine has sent more than 7,200 care packages, adopted military families for the holidays, and volunteers her time as a grief counselor to veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress, all in the name of her son Darren “White Rabbit” Russell.
(U.S. Marine Corps image by Sgt. William Perkins)
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- USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. | Guided Missile Destroyer named after Lt. Gen Petersen
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- 57:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Watch live as the U.S. Navy's guided missile destroyer is named in honor of Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen Jr.
Lt. Gen. Petersen was the Corps' first African-American aviator and the first African-American general.
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- Are your Dress Blues ready for the birthday? Chesty's are!
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The Fastest Gun In The West | 1st MARDIV gets up close and personal
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Marines with Company B, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct a close quarter tactics course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2, 2016. The course is part of the pre-deployment training for the upcoming tour with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit to the Eastern Pacific.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Frank Cordoba)
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- Blue Chromite | Blue Green as One Team
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- During Blue Chromite U.S. Marines and Sailors trained and lived together on the USS Green Bay (LPD 20) embracing the "Ship Life." Blue Chromite is a U.S.–only exercise which strengthens the Navy-Marine Corps expeditionary, amphibious rapid-response capabilities based in Okinawa and the greater Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Isaac Ibarra)
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- In Memory of Master Sgt. Richard Allen Pittman
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- A member of the Patriot Guard Riders attends the funeral of Medal of Honor recipient retired Master Sgt. Richard A. Pittman on Oct. 24, 2016 in Lodi, Calif.
Master Sgt. Pittman passed away on Oct. 13, 2016. He served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines during the Vietnam War and earned the Medal of Honor for his relentless fight against the enemy on Jul. 24, 1966 that advanced his platoon's position and saved many of his fellow Marines' lives.
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- Live Fire Training | 1st MARDIV trains for the fight
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, conduct integrated scout and vehicle live fire training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 25, 2016. The training prepares the Marines for future deployments and maintains the overall skillset of the battalion.
(Marine Corps video by Pfc. Mike Hernandez)
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- Medal Of Honor Recipient MSgt. Richard Pittman Laid to Rest
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Medal of Honor recipient Master Sergeant Richard A. Pittman was laid to rest in Lodi, Calif., Oct. 24, 2016.
Master Sgt. Pittman passed away on Oct. 13, 2016. He served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines during the Vietnam War and earned the Medal of Honor for his relentless fight against the enemy on Jul. 24, 1966 that advanced his platoon's position and saved many of his fellow Marines' lives.
Semper Fidelis, Marine
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- Staff Sergeant Reckless | A Korean War hero
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- On Oct. 26, 2016, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton honored the life of Staff Sergeant Reckless, a courageous horse and exceptional Marine.
Reckless served with 1st Marine Division during the Korean War and earned two purple hearts for her valiant efforts to provide supplies and ammunition to her fellow Marines.
She became the first horse in the Marine Corps to participate in an amphibious landing.
Semper Fidelis, Marine.
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- Innovation of the Corps
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Our inventory is more lethal, more maneuverable and more survivable than ever before, but they are also heavier and more logistically intensive.
"To solve our logistical challenges in the 21st century we need your ideas and feedback" — Brig. Gen. Terry Williams, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics.
To submit your ideas email: warfighting.challenge@usmc.mil
(U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. August Light)
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- 1st Bn., 25th Marines 10 Year OIF Anniversary
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- 4:45
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S. Marines and Gold Star Families with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment gather for a reunion at the Boston Marriott, Boston, Ma., Oct. 8, 2016. The Marines and families gathered to celebrate the ten year anniversary of their deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jordan E. Gilbert)
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- 1st Bn., 25th Marines 10 Year OIF Anniversary
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S. Marines and Gold Star Families with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment gather for a reunion at the Boston Marriott, Boston, Ma., Oct. 8, 2016. The Marines and families gathered to celebrate the ten year anniversary of their deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jordan E. Gilbert)
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- Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient MSgt. Richard Pittman Passes Away At 71
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- On Oct. 13, 2016, Medal of Honor recipient, Master Sergeant Richard A. Pittman, passed away.
He served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines during the Vietnam War and earned the Medal of Honor for his relentless fight against the enemy on July 24, 1966 that advanced his platoon's position and saved many of his fellow Marines' lives.
"Sergeant Pittman's daring initiative, bold fighting spirit and selfless devotion to duty inflicted many enemy casualties, disrupted the enemy attack and saved the lives of many of his wounded comrades." — President Lyndon B. Johnson
Semper Fidelis, Marine.
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- MCCRE | 3/8 Marines conduct Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, team up with various elements across the Marine Air-Ground Task Force and kick off their Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24-28. The MCCRE serves to gather a sense of where the battalion's capabilities stand across all war-fighting functions.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kaitlyn V. Klein)
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- Always Ready | Marines and sailors put to the test
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S Navy sailors with the 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group and Marines from within the group completed a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation from Oct. 17-21 at Camp Pendleton, Calif. The MCCRE was designed to push the sailors and Marines to the limit with scenarios they would be likely to see in a combat environment such as improvised explosive devices, downed aircraft and mass casualty drills. Marines and sailors were required to work side-by-side to ensure mission success.
(U.S Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jocelyn Ontiveros)
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- Ain't No Mountain High Enough | III MEF trains with ROK Marines
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force train with Republic of Korea Marines at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Korea, October 10-12, 2016. The training is designed to enhance warfare skills in a mountainous terrain. Bilateral training between the U.S. and partner nations strengthens relationships and advances objectives that ensure stability and security.
(Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nathan Cray)
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- Special Purpose MAGTF-CR-CC | TRAP
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, provide the Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel capability to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command 16.2, during their deployment to the Central Command area of responsibility. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a well-trained, crisis response unit that has the ability to project combat power over vast distances using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Donald Holbert)
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- 1st MLG | The History of the 1st Marine Logistics Group trailer
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- This video summarizes the history of the 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG) and its significance in supporting the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, from its development prior to the Korean War to its present day missions overseas. The 1st MLG stands committed to the ethos of hard work, dedicated service and premier support. Music tracks courtesy of Marine Corps Installations West Combat Camera.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Rodion Zabolotniy)
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- 2016 Marine Corps Birthday Message
- Runtime
- 5:18
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- This year is the 241st Marine Corps Birthday. What others wouldn't do, we have done. "You will sweat for each other, you will bleed for each other if you need to, that's what true family is." — Capt. Charles Broun
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- Remembering The "Thundering Third" | veterans honor legacy
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Marine veterans from 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, gathered for a memorial ceremony at Camp Horno on Camp Pendleton Oct. 14, 2014. The ceremony commemorated the efforts and sacrifices of the Marines in the city of Fallujah during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
(Marine Corps video by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos)
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- Stay Ready
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Four Marines with Engineer Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, are recognized for an act of kindness during Memorial Day Weekend at Winston-Salem, N.C. Not videoed: Cpl. Nathan Lynch.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kaitlyn V. Klein)
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- Protect What You've Earned | Gen. James Mattis
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Gen. James Mattis talks about the importance of protecting what we've earned together.
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- Look Before You Leap | 1st MARDIV prepares for the plunge
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Marines with company B and C, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, adjust the parachute gear before starting aerial insertion behind enemy lines training at Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 5, 2016. The training gives the Marines the experience needed to infiltrate locations unattainable to vehicles and allows the recon Marines to access environments unattainable to vehicles while providing minimal detection.
(Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Frank Cordoba)
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- Leadership Lessons from Gen. James Mattis (Ret.)
- Runtime
- 16:37
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- General James Mattis (Ret.) served in the United States Marine Corps from 1969 to 2013. During this time he was the 11th Commander of United States Central Command. We sat down with him and asked him your questions.
0:08 - What is the toughest decision you had to make while in the Marine Corps and did you ever regret your decision?
2:25 — How did you stay motivated throughout your Marine Corps career?
3:27 — How do you keep improving as a leader to meet the demand of each role in your career?
5:53 — There was a cold night in Afghanistan when you were walking the perimeter by yourself, greeting a bunch of young Marines. What were you thinking about?
7:16 — What is the one leadership lesson that you learned as a General grade officer that you wish you had known your whole career?
10:18 — What leadership books do you recommend?
11:55 — What did you look for in your NCO's and how should...
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- Platinum Lynx | Marines Combine Arms With Partner Nations
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S. Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 trained with several countries from throughout Eastern Europe during Romanian-hosted exercise Platinum Lynx in September 2016. The exercise enabled the participating nations to enhance collective war fighting capabilities and partnerships.
(Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Timothy Lutz and Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara)
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- Mastering the Basics | Marksmanship
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Sgt. Justin Polk, a radio operator and competition shooter aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizonia, shares his passion for target shooting and how the Marine Corps marksmanship program has been a staple of his foundation.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Conner Robbins/Released)
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- Female Engagement Team
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Women with a U.S. Marine Female Engagement Team operating in Europe spent two weeks doing military-to-military and military-to-civilian engagements to enhance regional security and stability.
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- Marines | 24th MEU responds to Hurricane Matthew
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Approximately 300 Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit are headed aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) as part of a disaster relief assessment team in response to Hurricane Matthew.
The 24th MEU has 5-7 MV-22B Ospreys from their Aviation Combat Element, that will operate from the USS George Washington (CVN 73), once tasked.
(U.S. Marine Corps video By; Sgt. Matthew Callahan)
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- MCRD San Diego | Cadence Calling Contest
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The members of the West Coast Drill Instructor Association gathered at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on Sept. 16, 2016, for their annual reunion. Several events were held culminating in the final competition “The Best Damn Cadence Calling Contest in the West.”
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kailey Maraglia)
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- 4 Steps From a 4 Star General | How To Be The Perfect Marine
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Today is Gen. John M. Paxton's last day on active duty after 42 years of service.
He exits after an illustrious and historic career.
Semper Fidelis, Sir. Thanks for one last PME
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- Marines | Lt. Gen. John Toolan
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Lt. Gen. John Toolan reflects on his time with Regimental Combat Team 1. After 40 years of honorable service, Toolan retires.
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- Remembering Lance Cpl. Carlos Segovia Lopez
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Camp Pendleton and the School of Infantry - West holds a memorial ceremony for Lance Cpl. Carlos Segovia Lopez who passed away September 19, 2016.
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- Valiant Shield | Silver Eagle Sink Vessel
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Capt. Akinori Yonamine, and Capt. Eric McCusker, F/A-18A Hornet pilots assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, assisted in the live-fire sinking exercise during Valiant Shield 16, 220 nautical miles Northeast of Guam, Sept. 12, 2016. Units from the U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps participated in the sinking exercise, which provided them the opportunity to gain proficiency in tactics, targeting and live firing against a surface target at sea. This U.S.-only, biennial exercise allows the services an opportunity to train in a blue-water environment, helping refine the military’s ability to present a seamless joint force and respond to any contingency in a timely manner.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jessica Quezada)
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- Marines | How A Rainy Day Saved My Life
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Sgt. Maj. Vincent Santiago, the Sgt. Maj. for 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based in Okinawa, Japan, recounts a story of his grandmother, September 16, 2016. Santiago, a Guam native, tells how his family was liberated during World War II by 3rd MarDiv. Because of this, 3rd MarDiv has played a significant and profound role in Santiago’s life.
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- Red Patchers | III MEF Carries On Tradition
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Cpl. Anthony Hamilton, a landing support specialist with III Marine Expeditionary Force explains the details of his job field and how his platoon supports Valiant Shield at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, September 14, 2016. VS16 is a biennial, U.S.-only, field training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ally Beiswanger)
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- Innovation Challenge | Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, Futures Directorate
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Do you have a plan or idea to make the Corps more efficient?
Learn more: Marines.mil/innovation
Submit now: https://mcwlchallenge.md5.net/
The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory is asking for your ideas. Winners will have the opportunity to directly partner with the Warfighting Laboratory to further develop their ideas into reality through prototyping, experimentation, and potential Corps-wide fielding.
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- Parris Island Investigation, Navajo Code Talker Passes Away, and New MOS (The Corps Report Ep. 82)
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- This week, Parris Island investigation is completed , Navajo code talker passes away and the Corps welcomes a new MOS.
Parris Island Investigation Release: http://www.marines.mil/News/News-Display/Article/938548/marine-corps-completed-three-command-level-investigations-at-parris-island/
Force Fitness Instructor MARADMIN: http://www.marines.mil/News/Messages/Messages-Display/Article/936334/force-fitness-instructor-course/
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- Marines | We Have to Win
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- The Commandant of the Marine Corps delivers a message to all Marines.
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- Black Sea Rotational Force | Riot Control
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 conduct a non-lethal weapons range on Mihal Kogălniceanu airbase, Romania, August 23, 2016. The Marines can use this training in partner nation multilateral training with partner nations in the Black Sea, Balkan and Caucasus regions designed to enhance participants’ collective professional military capacity, promote regional stability and build enduring relationships with partner nations.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Timothy J. Lutz)
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- Sgt. Maj. Green's Labor Day Brief
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Sergeant Major Green keeps it straight and to the point.
Look out for each other and stay safe, Marines.
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- 100 Years of Marine Reserve, New Insignia, and Marine Week Nashville (The Corps Report Ep. 81)
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Follow us on Snapchat: "Marines"
This week, the Marine Reserve celebrates 100 years, the Corps adopts a new insignia and the Marines are coming to Nashville.
Centennial Celebration: http://www.marforres.marines.mil/usmcr100.aspx
New Insignia: http://go.usa.gov/xDmKz
Marine Week Nashville: http://usmarineweek.com/
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- Clearing the Air | Marines Tackle MOUT Town
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct military operations in urban terrain at Fort Pickett, Virginia, August 17, 2016. The event was part of a deployment training exercise, preparing the Marines for potential real-world crisis scenarios.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Juan Soto-Delgado/Released)
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- Marine Rotational Force-Darwin | Exercise Koolendong 16
- Runtime
- 3:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, conduct Exercise Koolendong 16 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, August 28, 2016. The Marines are part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin and are taking part in Exercise Koolendong 16, a tri–lateral training exercise between Austalian Defence Forces, French Armed Forces New Caledonia, and U.S. Marines.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by MCIPAC Combat Camera Cpl. Jordan Walker/Released)
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- LSE-16 | I MEF simulates planning, deployment and combat operations
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group execute Large Scale Exercise 2016 (LSE-16) at MCAS Miramar, Aug. 2016. The exercise simulates planning, deployment and combat operations of a Marine Expeditionary Force level composed of more than 50,000 members and a partner country, while working with coalition forces.
(U.S. Marine Corps video edited by Lance Cpl. Frank Cordoba)

