Tag Archives: Marine Corps

Photo: Vice Adm. Matthew Nathan, Navy surgeon general and Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery chief, speaks to Navy Medicine and Marine Corps leadership and University of California, Los Angeles's top leaders at an Operation Mend presentation held at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Va., April 30, 2013. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

Navy, Marine Corps Medicine Join UCLA in Wounded Warrior Care

Posted on May 20, 2013 by kfinley

UCLA, Navy Medicine and Marine Corps leadership came together to discuss advancements in Wounded Warrior Care at the Defense Health Headquarters.
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Posted in DoD News, Medical Monday, Rotator | Tagged Bonnie Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps, Defense Health Headquarters, DoD News, Gen. John Paxton, Los Angeles, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Gen. James Amos, Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment, Medical Monday, Navy, Navy medicine, Operation Mend, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, UCLA, UCLA Health Systems, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, University of California, Vice Adm. Matthew Nathan, wounded warrior | Leave a comment

Marine Overcomes Invisible Wounds

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

In 2008 he was hit by a suicide bomber in Iraq. Today, Sgt. McPherson overcame his wounds and now competes in the 2013 Warrior Games.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Warrior Games | Tagged 2013 warrior games, deployed, down range, Iraq, Marine, Marine Corps, Marine Sergeant, US Marine, USMC, warrior games, warrior games competitor, wounded warriors | Leave a comment

Here Comes the BOOM!

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

Check out this awesome video of U.S. Marines conducting a squad assault exercise in Al Galail, Qatar, during Operation Eagle Resolve.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 26th MEU, Gulf Cooperation Council, Marine Corps, Marines, Operation Eagle Resolve, Qatar, U.S. Central Command, U.S. Marines, U.S. Marines Corps, United States Marine Corps, United States Marines | Leave a comment

Photo: U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jorge Salazar with Wounded Warrior Battalion West practices swimming at the 2013 All-Marine Warrior Games team training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo. on April 29, 2013. The training camp is a two-week camp in order for the Marines to prepare for the 2013 Warrior Games. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sharon D. Kyle MCB Quantico Combat Camera/Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Practice Makes Perfect

Posted on May 11, 2013 by bniegel

Marine Corps Cpl. Jorge Salazar assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West practices swimming at the 2013 All-Marine Warrior Games team training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 29, 2013.
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Posted in Rotator, Warrior Games, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged All-Marine Warrior Games, battalion, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Marine, Marine Corps, Marine Warrior Games team training, military, swimming, U.S. Marine Corps, US Marine, USMC, warrior games, Worth a Thousand Words, wounded warrior, Wounded Warrior Battalion-West, wounded warriors | Leave a comment

Operation Eagle Resolve

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

Eagle Resolve 2013 is a multi-lateral exercise that focuses on naval, land and air, designed to enhance regional cooperative defense efforts of the Gulf Cooperation Council and U.S. Central Command.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 2nd Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion, Department of Defense, DoD, Doha Qatar, Eagle Resolve, Eagle Resolve 2013, Marine Corps, military exercise, multi-lateral exercise, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, United States Marines, USMC | Leave a comment