The Defense Department has moved nearly 200 Marines to a U.S. base in southern Italy to be able to respond to what a Pentagon spokesman described as a deteriorating security situation in North Africa. Army Col. Steve Warren told reporters…
Marines Deploy to Italy, Prepare for Crisis Response in Africa
VIDEO: Helmand’s Marine Osprey Squadron
One of the most formidable and versatile aircraft within the U.S. Military, the V-22 Osprey is able to get to locations that most aircraft can’t simply because of its ability to change from plane to helicopter mid-flight.
Marine Aircraft Group Assists Retrograde From Sangin
Marine Aircraft Group – Afghanistan assisted in the retrograde of equipment and personnel from northern Helmand, May 3-5, 2014. Before the last Marines and sailors of Forward Operating Bases Nolay and Sabit Qadam convoyed out of northern Helmand to return…
VIDEO: APC in Ukraine Jumps Barrier
Ukrainian armored personnel carrier (APC) rams through barrier, followed by more APCs.
Sgt. Kyle White Presented With Medal of Honor
The President of the United States presented U.S. Army Sgt. Kyle J. White with the Medal of Honor on May 13th, 2014 for service above and beyond the call of duty in Afghanistan. Following are the president’s remarks at the…
PHOTO: MQ-9 Reaper
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line at Hurlburt Field, Florida on April 24th, 2014. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset. (U.S. Air Force photo…
