U.S. Marine Corps military working dogs and their handlers with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, conduct explosive and drug identification training and qualification at the Bob Hope Theater, MCAS Miramar, California, Jan. 29, 2025. The training ensures that the MWD's maintain proficiency and accuracy in detecting contraband. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Alexander Vaughn)
MCAS Miramar Hand Crew Activates for Semper Durus
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – The MCAS Miramar Wildland Firefighting Hand Crew was activated during Exercise Semper Durus April 24, 2024.
Semper Durus is a Marine Corps Installations-West (MCI-W) installation exercise designed to test the regional command through a variety of constructed scenarios centered around reinforcing and improving MCI-W capabilities in support of operating forces, tenant commands, and the preservation of infrastructure and personnel in a contested environment. The exercise consists of complex installation-specific emergency response scenarios to validate response plans and policies and procedures, while simulating support of Fleet Marine...
The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar EOD Branch is holding a lateral move screening for Marines interested in this opportunity Jan. 24-26 at 21020 H Avenue on East Miramar.