I'm Corporal Julien Rodarte with your Marine Minute.
Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, took part in Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 11th. The exercise allowed all elements of the Marine Air Ground Task Force to train in realistic scenarios, enabling the MEU to meet its Pre-Deployment Training Program objectives prior to their upcoming deployment at sea.
Also in the Corps,
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment participated in Fast Rope Masters Course 18-1 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9th. During the course, Marines fast-roped out of various helicopters day and night. The course requires Marines to be proficient in fast roping and helping others to fast rope out of various aircraft.
On this day in Marine Corps history in 1950,
Elements of the 1st Marine Division reached the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea during the Korean War.
That's it for your Marine Minute, for more news around the Marine Corps go to Marines.mil.
Date Taken: | 11.15.2017 |
Date Posted: | 11.15.2017 13:49 |
Category: | Newscasts |
Audio ID: | 50057 |
Filename: | 1711/DOD_105079238.mp3 |
Length: | 00:01:00 |
Year | 2017 |
Genre | Newscast |
Location: | US |
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