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Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2, the “Night Owls,” made history when they completed the first “hot hookups” between landing support Marines on the ground and a hovering Kaman K1200, “K-MAX,” unmanned helicopter in Helmand province, Afghanistan. In the nearly …
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Staff Sgt. William Carlson, a weapons loader assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, performs maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon bomb carriage. Personnel are deployed from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., in support of Operation …
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Graduates in the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2012 toss their covers following the school’s annual graduation and commissioning ceremony. The Class of 2012 graduated 810 ensigns and 267 Marine Corps 2nd lieutenants at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. …
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Marines and Sailors from the 25th Marine Regiment recently took part in a 100-mile run, ending at Ground Zero, to honor others from their unit who gave their lives to preserve freedom. Video provided by DMA Marines
Sailors secure an AV-8B Harrier to the flight deck of the USS Peleliu before refueling the aircraft during daily flight operations as part of PHIBRON Three and 15th MEU APHIBRON-MEU Interoperability Training off the coast of southern California. The purpose …
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