I'M CORPORAL BEN WHITTEN WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE.
MARINES WITH SCOUT SNIPER PLATOON, 1ST BATTALION, 25TH MARINE REGIMENT PARTICIPATED IN INTEGRATED TRAINING EXERCISE, OR ITX, 5-19. THE MARINES UTILIZED THE M110 SEMI-AUTOMATIC SNIPER SYSTEM AS WELL AS THE M40A6 SNIPER RIFLE DURING THE EXERCISE. AFTER ITX 5-19, 1ST BATTALION, 25TH MARINE REGIMENT WILL BE ACTIVATED AND DEPLOY TO THE INDO-PACIFIC COMMAND TO CONDUCT MULTIPLE EXERCISES ACROSS THE REGION. ITX'S MEASURE UNITS' ABILITIES TO PROVIDE A COHESIVE, TRAINED, AND READY TEAM IN SUPPORT OF SERVICE AND COMBATANT COMMANDER REQUIREMENTS.
THIS WEEK IN MARINE CORPS HISTORY; JULY 28, 1915. THE UNITED STATES OCCUPATION OF HAITI BEGAN WHEN 330 US MARINES LANDED AT PORT-AU-PRINCE, ON THE AUTHORITY OF US PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON. THIS BEGAN THE MARINES' LONGEST CARIBBEAN INTERVENTION.
THAT'S IT FOR YOUR MARINE MINUTE, FOR MORE NEWS AROUND THE CORPS GO TO MARINES.MIL.
Date Taken: | 07.29.2019 |
Date Posted: | 07.29.2019 15:28 |
Category: | Newscasts |
Audio ID: | 59073 |
Filename: | 1907/DOD_107064225.mp3 |
Length: | 00:01:00 |
Year | 2019 |
Genre | Newscast |
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