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U.S. Marines with the Tactical Air Control Party Program call for close air support while mobile during exercise Fireball Eagle at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, February 4. - U.S. Marines with the Tactical Air Control Party Program call for close air support while mobile during exercise Fireball Eagle at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, February 4.

Exercise Fireball Eagle

On June 6, 1944 U.S. Army Soldiers participated in the largest amphibious landing ever conducted. By the end of the battle, allied troop casualties stood at over 200,000. Marines fighting in the Pacific took this as a learning opportunity and adapted a better manual for amphibious fighting. The Marines of the World War II implemented a system of

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Exercise Coastal Predator readies service members for deployment

Coastal Predator is a two-weeklong exercise designed to test and prepare Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 to be combat ready for future deployments. The exercise spanned from Feb. 8 - 19 and included four F/A-18 Hornets with VMFA(AW)-533 and various units across Marine Aircraft Wing 29, MAG-14 and MAG-31. Also supporting was 3rd

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Marines TV: MRF-SEA 25 Highlight Reel

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US forces deploy anti-ship missiles in Philippines and stage live-fire drills near China hotspots

4/28/2025 - https://apnews.com/article/usa-philippines-military-drills-china-antiship-missiles-faae979065546230ba9b9b12b95c790b

U.S. Marine Corps opens new War Room to boost cyber defence capabilities

4/25/2025 - https://defence-industry.eu/u-s-marine-corps-opens-new-war-room-to-boost-cyber-defence-capabilities/

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer reenlists in Marine Corps Reserve, says ‘mission never left’ him

4/22/2025 - https://www.foxnews.com/media/medal-honor-recipient-dakota-meyer-reenlists-marine-corps-reserve-says-mission-never-left-him

Balikatan 2025: NMESIS missile system now in the Philippines

4/16/2025 - https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/04/15/2436258/balikatan-2025-nmesis-missile-system-now-philippines-

Camp Pendleton Marines part of MAREX 25 with the Philippines, Indo-Pacific allies

4/14/2025 - https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2025/04/10/camp-pendleton-marines-part-of-marex-25-with-the-philippines-indo-pacific-allies/