Rapp visits 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) at Camp Leatherneck

Photo By Cpl. Katherine Solano | Maj. Gen. William E. Rapp (left), who will assume duties as deputy commander – support, United States Forces – Afghanistan, in the coming weeks, tours the Joint Programs Office Mine Resistance Ambush Protected lot during a visit to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Sept. 12, 2011. Rapp had a chance to see some of the equipment the troops are using and some of the operations conducted by the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) and other units to maintain the vehicles and gear.  

CAMP LEATHERNECK, AFGHANISTAN

09.12.2011

Story by Lance Cpl. Katherine Solano 

II Marine Expeditionary Force   

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Afghanistan -- Army Maj. Gen. William E. Rapp, the 72nd Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, United States Military Academy, visited Camp Leatherneck, Sept. 12, 2011, in preparation for his upcoming appointment to deputy commander – support, U.S. Forces – Afghanistan.

Brig. Gen. Michael G. Dana, commanding general of 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), accompanied Rapp as he toured multiple logistics lots around the base, to include the Intermediate Maintenance Activity, Marine Corps Logistics Command and Army Materiel Command lots.

The visit gave Marines and coalition forces the opportunity to showcase equipment and logistical capabilities utilized in support of International Security Assistance Force operations. Rapp is scheduled to assume duties as deputy commander – support, USFOR-A, in the coming weeks.

• Date Taken: 09.12.2011
• Date Posted: 09.14.2011 09:00
• Story ID: 77011
• Location: CAMP LEATHERNECK, AF