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Photo Friday: “Owning the Night”
A Marine from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides cover fire during a platoon assault exercise at Arta Range, Djibouti, Feb. 10, 2014. The 13th MEU is deployed with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis … Continue reading
Photo Friday: “Machine Gun Security”
A Marine with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, provides security during a clearing operation in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 21, 2013. The company established temporary patrol bases and conducted dismounted patrols during a three day operation to build … Continue reading
Photo Friday: “Reloading!”
Marines with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, reload their 240B machine gun at a support by fire-position during a company-sized attack on Range 401 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 26. The battalion is currently … Continue reading
Devil Dog Graphix Motivational Quote Graphics: Series 1
These are the first in a series of motivating quotes, taken from different aspects and individuals throughout history. I carefully chose each image to accompany its respected quote in order to create a more powerful graphic. I hope you enjoy … Continue reading
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Photo Friday: “Talking Guns”
Pfc. Sebastian Rodriguez, machine gunner, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fires an M240 machine gun during a night squad-attack exercise, here, May 22. MRF-D Marines used machine gunners, snipers and rifleman … Continue reading
Photo Friday: “We see you!”
KAJAKI, Afghanistan - Three Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, stack up behind each other to view a suspicious compound during a patrol, May 27, 2012. The Marines cleared Zamindawar, disrupting the insurgents leadership and logistics chain. photo courtesy … Continue reading
Silver Star recipient recalls Marjah attack
story by: Dan Lamothe photo courtesy of: USMC Pinned down in a canal under fire and without working radios, Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Cole made a decision: He would face the Taliban with an M240B machine gun. His patrol, consisting of … Continue reading
Photo Friday: “240 Paratrooper”
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team fires an M240B medium machine gun at insurgent forces June 15, 2012, in southern Ghazni province, Afghanistan. photo courtesy of: Sgt. Mike MacLeod, USA
Photo Friday: “End of the Patrol”
Lance Cpl. Anthony Espinoza, Bravo Co. 1/5, wipes the salt and sweat out of his eyes which drips down out of his helmet at the end of a day long patrol out of Patrol Base Fires in Sangin District, Helmand … Continue reading
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Photo Friday: “240 Gunner”
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Lane Edward Morrow, of Susanville, CA, of 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, 3/4 Marines, walks during an early morning guard shift at a vehicle checkpoint near Patrol Base 302, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 25, … Continue reading