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Breaking ice: "Island Warrior" style April 19, 2013 — Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conduct ice training. MORE

Fire, shelter, water: "Island Warriors" conquer great outdoors April 12, 2013 — Marines from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment conduct survival training at Mountain Warfare Training Center, in Bridgeport, Calif. MORE

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15th MEU identifies personnel killed in AAV mishap August 3, 2020 — Officials with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, identified on Aug. MORE

Getting to know the dog behind the handler December 19, 2019 — Imagine putting your life into the paws of a Labrador retriever or German shepherd. Would you feel safe? “Don is like a lifeline to me and our bond is everything. I would most definitely, one hundred percent, put my life in his paws,” said U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Devaney, a military working dog handler with the Provost Marshal’s Office, Security and Emergency Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. “I’m just glad that he is here with me.” MORE

What it Takes to Move a Mountain: The Regimental Air Assault December 18, 2019 — In a magnificent display of combat power, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing demonstrated its ability to lift a regiment of Marines and their equipment over long distances in a very short period of time in Southern California, Dec. 10, 2019. Muddy and exhausted with dark clouds looming, the Marines trekked across a rain-soaked field, their footprints embedding into the mud with every weighted step. They marched toward the distant sound of rotor blades. U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions and MV-22B Ospreys with 3rd MAW waited on the horizon, ready to fulfill their role and extract the warriors following a training event that began with inserting Marines from 1st Marine Division. Overhead, two UH-1Y Venoms secured an unseen 3-dimensional perimeter, ready to provide support if needed. This is what a regimental air assault looks like. MORE

Pendleton Marine's quick thinking saves three in SoCal car crash November 7, 2019 — U.S. Marines are known for their fast thinking and courage in a time of need. Marines are taught MORE

10 of the most influential photos of this week September 23, 2019 — From Sailors passing the test to become Corpsman to the "Red Devils" coming home, these are 10 of MORE

Joint training exercise at the MCLB Barstow pool September 17, 2019 — An Emergency Action Plan training exercise at the Oasis Pool aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base MORE

Welcome to Pendleton: MCB Camp Pendleton Fire Department August 2, 2019 — With approximately 70,000 Marines and families living on the installation, Camp Pendleton is a MORE

Courage Compels Combat Engineer Marines to Save Lives April 25, 2019 — Courage is the mental, physical and moral strength to persevere and withstand danger, fear or MORE

6th Marine Regiment battles the cold April 8, 2019 — As bone-chilling winds tore through California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, Marines with 1st and 2nd MORE

Exercise Haber Rail: Training for disaster March 28, 2019 — A simulated rail tanker car carrying thousands of cubic feet of chlorine gas sprang a leak and sent a cloud of toxic gas drifting across Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California and into the nearby city of Barstow, as part of a training exercise, March 19. MORE