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The “Ott Box” is an invention that was created by Gunnery Sgt. Michael Ott, the navigational aids chief for Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Detachment Alpha. Over time, Ott plans to gather additional parts for the Ott Box in order to perfect the idea of a solar powered Tactical Air Navigation system. - The “Ott Box” is an invention that was created by Gunnery Sgt. Michael Ott, the navigational aids chief for Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Detachment Alpha. Over time, Ott plans to gather additional parts for the Ott Box in order to perfect the idea of a solar powered Tactical Air Navigation system.

Engineer Marines build new TACAN power supply

Military aircraft use a Tactical Air Navigation system in order to locate a landing strip even during inclimate weather. A generator that runs off of diesel fuel usually powers the TACAN.However, Gunnery Sgt. Michael Ott, the navigational aids chief for Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Detachment Alpha, has found a way to power the system using items

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31st iteration of Balikatan kicks off

Government officials and senior military leaders of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Armed Forces announced the opening of Exercise Balikatan 2015 at Camp Emilio Aguinaldo, Republic of the Philippines, April 20.Balikatan, which translates to “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral exercise between the AFP and the U.S.

Marines TV: MRF-SEA 25 Highlight Reel

MRF-SEA 25 Highlight Reel

U.S. Marines train in forward arming and refueling operations Freedom Flag 25-1 FARP Training

MARCENT Marines Honor Medal of Honor Hero with Community Cleanup in Tampa

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20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps

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MTX 2-25 Final Exercise

November Company Inventory Combat Fitness Test

Ie Shima Lighthouse Memorial 2025

3d MLR’s Balikatan 25 Kickoff Reel

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3 maneuver into Balikatan 25

Service Level Training Exercise

Live Virtual Constructive Training

Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command

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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/

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