U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kathleen M. Haggard, tactical air command center (TACC) company commander, provides updates on Exercise Summer Fury to Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, August 3, 2022. The TACC Company enables wing-level forward deployed aviation command and control and … [Read more...]
2022 Marine Commandant’s Retention Program
AUGUST 10, 2022 - July 31, 2022 marked the end of the inaugural Commandant's Retention Program for FY23. The program opened on June 17, 2022 and offered a streamlined retention process and enhanced incentives for the Corps' top-performing first-Term Marines. The CRP has exceeded all expectation and has been a tremendous success. The overall goal of the program was to … [Read more...]
Marines Conducts JLTV Shore-to-Ship Heavy Lift
AUGUST 10, 2022 – Marines from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit logistics combat element, Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, worked alongside the aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squdron-262 (Reinforced), to successfully execute a shore-to-ship and back to shore transport of a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) with a CH-53E Super Stallion. This was the … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Hires New Director of Communication
AUGUST 4, 2022 - Yesterday the Marine Corps welcomed April L. Langwell as the Director of Communication, Communication Directorate, Headquarters Marine Corps. In her new role, Ms. Langwell will serve as the lead communication strategist for the Marine Corps, responsible for the planning and implementing of communication, visual information, and public outreach activities to … [Read more...]
Marines Provide Refueling to Air Force MQ-9 Reaper
AUGUST 2, 2022 - U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 764 provided aviation delivered ground refueling to a remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper drone from the 163rd Attack Wing of the California Air National Guard during Integrated Training Exercise 4-22 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 20 and 21, 2022. The airmen from the … [Read more...]