Audio by Sgt. Paul Robbins | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.16.2012
Amphibious reconnaissance and scout sniper Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit train combat marksmanship with Navy SEALS from the Republic of Korea and Royal Thai Marine special forces. Marines of the MEU’s scout sniper platoon led the training, where all parties fired at multiple targets ranging from 100 to 400 meters. All three nations fired the Marine Corps’ M40A3 and M40A5......
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.15.2012
First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta co-host the rollout of a joint Department of Defense-Treasury report on "Strengthening Military Families" at the Pentagon....
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.15.2012
Defense leaders testify on the 2013 Defense Budget before the House Armed Services Committee.
Courtesy Audio | Defense.gov | 02.15.2012
Robert Hale, the Defense Department's comptroller and CFO, talks about the FY13 defense budget at Aviation Week's Defense Technology and Affordability Requirements event in Arlington, VA....
Audio by Sgt. Robert Owens | 113th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 02.15.2012
The Puerto Rico National Guard has a new emergency response element of citizen-soldiers and airmen. After a rigorous, week-long qualification trial in February at Camp Santiago Joint Maneuver Training Center (CSJMTC) in Salinas, Puerto Rico’s CERF-P is the latest team to earn official validation to support local emergency first responders....
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 02.15.2012
Package about Marines taking part in large scale helicopter training. Produced by Airman 1st Class William Branch.
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 02.15.2012
Normally when the USO brings in a special visitor to fleet activities Sasebo, it's for the service members and other adults on the base, but this time the guest was for the children to help them learn how to be better prepared for the deployments of their parents and other concerns that children have. Petty Officer 2nd Class John Wagner went to the DOD's schools at Fleet Activities Sasebo......
Courtesy Audio | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 02.15.2012
Before a ship gets under way the crew and their families have to take care of all the details. USS Blue Ridge held a pre-deployment fair to help families prepare for upcoming operations. Petty Officer Chris Henry has more....