Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon, Marine Barracks Washington, execute operational training at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va . Over the course of three days, the Marines participated in an air insert with MV-22 Ospreys attached to Marine Helicopter Squadron One, followed by land navigation, squad attacks, patrolling operations and Advanced Marksmanship Training Program events directed at sustaining vital skill sets required of all infantrymen.
Marine Barracks Washington (MBW) is proud to announce the arrival of three electric buses, the first heavy variant electric vehicles in the Marine Corps, supporting the Department of Defense’s commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. The first bus was delivered on July 1, 2024, with the remaining two expected soon.