OCTOBER 18, 2025 – At approximately 7:05 p.m. PDT Oct. 16, 2025, an AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, experienced an aviation mishap during routine operations near an unpopulated area of Imperial Gables, California. The crew of two pilots were transported to separate hospitals for … [Read more...]
NY Guard Experts Mentor Swedish Division
OCTOBER 17, 2025 — In 1997, there were seven division headquarters in the Swedish Army, the “Svenska Armen.” By 2000, with the Cold War over, there were none. Sweden’s Army was now built around much smaller battalions and brigades. But when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, and Sweden joined NATO in 2024, Sweden’s Army decided it needed divisions again to battle an enemy … [Read more...]
Marine Regiments Enjoy Historic Warrior’s Night
OCTOBER 17, 2025 – Staff noncommissioned officers and officers with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force and 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force hosted a Warrior’s Night to celebrate the end of Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at The Combat Center Brass & Rockers restaurant, Aug. 26, 2025. In … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Seizes 100,000 Pounds of Cocaine
The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Seneca (WMEC 906) recovers bales of cocaine after a suspected drug smuggling vessel capsized in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 17, 2025. Seneca’s crew worked alongside interagency partners to interdict illicit narcotics in the international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) OCTOBER 17, 2025 – The U.S. Coast … [Read more...]
New Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps Selected
OCTOBER 16, 2025- U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jean Pierre St. Surin, formerly assigned to 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Combat Readiness Regiment, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, was selected as the 43rd Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps on Aug. 19, 2025. As Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps, St. Surin is now charged with leading the United States Marine … [Read more...]