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WELCOME I’M LANCE CPL. ANDRA MARTON-SALGADO WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE U.S. MARINES WITH FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD MARINE DIVISION CARRY OUT AMBUSH PATROLS DURING THE 2025 ANNUAL RIFLE SQUAD COMPETITION AT MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VIRGINIA. DURING THIS COMPETITON, THESE MARINES PARTICIPATE IN A DAY AND NIGHT LIVE FIRE EXECUTION, AN ENDURANCE EVENT, AND A BASIC SKILLS EVALUATION IN SEVERAL COMPLEX AND SIMULATED REAL-LIFE COMBAT SCENARIOS. U.S. MARINE CORPS CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 4, MARK ERHARDT DIRECTOR OF INFANTRY WEAPONS OFFICER COURSE AND GUNNER AT THE BASIC SCHOOL AT MCB QUANTICO TALKS ABOUT THE MARINES IN THIS COMPETITION."THE SAME MARINES THAT LANDED ON GUADALCANAL, THE SAME MARINES THAT FOUGHT IN MARJAH, IN SANGIN, IN RAMADI, THOSE ARE THE SAME MARINES THAT WE SAW OUT TRAINING FOR THESE PAST THREE DAYS.” THE MARINE RIFLE SQUAD TO PERFORM THE MOST EFFICIENTLY TOGETHER FROM EACH DIVISION IS AWARDED THE TITLE OF BEING THE BEST SQUAD IN THE MARINE CORPS. ULTIMATELY, THIS COMPETITION TEACHES MARINES INVALUABLE WARFIGHTING SKILLS AND STRENGTHEN THEIR COMBAT CAPABILTIES. THAT’S YOUR MARINE MINUTE. FOR MORE STORIES VISIT MARINES.MIL AND ALL THE MARINE CORPS SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES. SEMPER FIDELIS!
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