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Marines

Archive: March, 2023

East Coast Marines compete for Gunners Trophy at the Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition-East on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

In an organization where every Marine is a rifleman, service members need adequate facilities to maintain proficiency in using their weapon systems. On Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, Marines from all over the East Coast, and a team of British Royal Marines Commandos from the United Kingdom, were challenged physically and mentally while

Japan-U.S. Military Program visits MCB Camp Lejeune

78 years ago this month, U.S. Marines from the 4th Marine Division deployed from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune to participate in an epic battle against an estimated 18,000 Japanese soldiers on the heavily fortified volcanic island of Iwo Jima, Japan. As mortal enemies back then, few would ever imagine a gathering to celebrate an ironclad

U.S. Air Force Trains at MCAS Cherry Point Facilities

MCAS Cherry Point's customer service, facilities for training, and restricted airspace and ranges at Bombing Targets 9 and 11, and its proximity to Air Force training sites facilitated readiness training for the 4th Fighter Wing and strengthened relationships between its mission partners.

Installations and Logistics leadership visits MCLB Albany

Lt. Gen. Edward D. Banta, deputy commandant, Installations and Logistics Division, took a tour of some facilities and assets at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, March 9. The tour included the barracks, Marine Corps Exchange, Commissary and Cpl. Dustin Jerome Lee Kennel. He also heard about upcoming projects including fuel and electric vehicle

Dan Corte-Real retires after 54 Years of dedicated service to the Department of Defense

A lifetime of dedication to the Armed Services is no easy task. This takes a tremendous amount of motivation and commitment to the institutions that provide support to America’s mission and the global war on terrorism. Dan Corte-Real, regional project manager for the Consolidated Storage Program, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Logistics