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A U.S. Marine grooms MWD Shiva, on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 3. - A U.S. Marine grooms MWD Shiva, on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 3.

A Marine's best friend

“I rely heavily on the protection of Max,” said Cpl. Jarod Bell, a Military Working Dog handler, and a native of Rochester, New York. “He can potentially be the deciding factor in whether I go home or not. I feel like if I can protect my dog [Max] to make it back, it gives us another day to go out there and do it again.” “He is definitely my best friend.” U.S. Marines with the Provost Marshal’s Office and 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, MWD section, regularly conduct training to maintain mission readiness. However, for Marines like Bell, continuously building the relationship with the MWD’s means so much more...

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After 36 Years, Marines' F/A-18 Hornets Have Completed Their Final Carrier Deployment

3/03/2021 - https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/03/02/after-36-years-marines-f-18-hornets-have-completed-their-final-carrier-deployment.html

Berger Reaffirms Commitment to Force Design 2030 Overhaul In Memo to New SECDEF

3/02/2021 - https://news.usni.org/2021/03/01/berger-reaffirms-commitment-to-force-design-2030-overhaul-in-memo-to-new-secdef

Marine Aviation Marks History as Last FA-18 Hornets Land from Deployment with USS Nimitz

3/01/2021 - https://www.aviationpros.com/aircraft/defense/news/21212101/marine-aviation-marks-history-as-last-fa18-hornets-land-from-deployment-with-uss-nimitz

The Marines are honoring the type of rifle and scope used by the Corps' deadliest sniper

2/25/2021 - https://www.businessinsider.com/marines-honor-rifle-and-scope-used-by-corps-sniper-legend-2021-2

Hawaii 1st to receive new amphibious warships as part of Marine littoral regiments

2/24/2021 - https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2021/02/23/hawaii-1st-to-receive-new-amphibious-warships-as-part-of-marine-littoral-regiments/