Marines TV

For one of the final events of their Integrated Training Exercise, the Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, participated in a three-day battalion assault course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Feb. 3 to Feb. 5. The exercise consisted of an initial assault, a 36-hour defense and a counter attack. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Scanlan/Released) Also available in high definition

The Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment protect Camps Leatherneck, Bastion, and Shorbak from insurgency. Also available in High Definition.

This is my life is a video journal blog of Marines in Afghanistan, documenting their daily life. This is the second episode following Lance Cpl. Geoffrey West, an infantryman with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. Also available in high definition. Also see "This is My Life, Episode 1" in the Packages section.

Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, clear the town of Zamindawar in Kajaki, Afghanistan. The town is a know insurgent stronghold and the Marines disrupted the logistics and leadership in the area. Soundbites include Staff Sgt. John Wildman - Platoon Sergeant and 1st Lt Benjamin Royal - Platoon Commander. Produced by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo. Also available in High Definition.

Second Marine Division (Forward) recently released a new six-part series entitled "Commanding General Reflects on Helmand." The series of intimate interviews with the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division (Forward) highlights the challenges and successes the Marines and sailors of the division made during their tenure as the ground combat element of the Marine Air Ground Task Force and Regional Command (Southwest) during the last year. In the fifth installment, Brig. Gen. Lewis Craparotta discusses how TFL finished the year strong by striking the heart of the insurgency in and around Kajaki. Kajaki and it's dam were an area Craparotta wanted to move into swiftly at the beginning of his tenure as Commander of TFL. Also available in high definition.

Package about how Marines with 3/2 load and deliver supplies throughout the unit's area of operations. More than 14,000 miles and counting have already been logged, ridden, and traveled in their efforts to support the hundreds of service members bravely serving their country. Sgt. Carlos Perry is a Baltimore native and Lance Cpl. John Gaw is from Pendleton, Indiana. Both Marines are with the logistics train for the unit and are featured in the video package. The logistics train has delivered more than 18,000 cases of food and 250,000 gallons of fuel throughout the unit's occupying area. Soundbites include Carlos Perry - Motor Transport Operator with 3/2 and Lance Cpl. John Gaw - Motor Transport Operator with 3/2. Produced by Cpl. Marco Mancha. Also available in High Definition.

Package about how Marines from 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion struck a key insurgent illicit trafficking hub along the Helmand-Pakistan border March 14-17. The attack marked the opening of Operation Rawhide II, an effort to stem the flow of narcotics, weapons, and fighters in to, out of, and around southern Afghanistan. Produced by Sgt. Jeremy Ross. Also available in High Definition.

Marines of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines have been meeting the Taliban daily in fire fights. Their mission spans the spectrum of counter-insurgency operations. In this video package story Marines are seen patrolling, scouting and engaging in fire fights with insurgents. Includes one soundbite from 1st Lt. Thomas Schueman. Run time: 1 min, 51 Sec. This video available in high definition