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70 YEARS LATER: 2ND MARDIV MARINE, MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, RETURNS HOME

2 Oct 2015

By Cpl. Paul S. Martinez, II Marine Expeditionary Force KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Honoring the Marines of the past is one way we keep the spirit of the Marine Corps strong. The history of our nation has seen many battles, and in the chaos men have been left behind, but the…

Force Recon Marines show no fear, jump from thousands of feet

Military

2 Oct 2015

Louisburg, North Carolina – U.S. Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump during category 3 sustainment training in Louisburg, N.C., June 2, 2015. The training allowed the Marines to practice proper techniques and procedures while…