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New #Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct a motivational run and are welcomed by friends and family at , Sept. 1. The motivational run is the last physical fitness event in recruit training. #SemperFi
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#Recruits with 1st Recruit Training Battalion learn from their Primary Marksmanship Instructor on , Aug. 31. Recruits spend hours mastering the fundamentals of marksmanship before moving on to live-fire drills. #Recruits #USMC
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#Marines with the alongside Swedish soldiers practice raids in Ravlunda, Sweden, Aug. 28. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd MEU are on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations defending U.S., allied, and partner interests.
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#Marines with conduct an Alert Contingency Marine Air-Ground Task Force (ACM) drill on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 1. The ACM exercise prepares personnel to react quickly to a crisis and counter potential threats. #USMC
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Marines, veterans, and their families can reach the crisis line by dialing 988 and pressing 1 or 800-273-8255 - or by texting 838255. To chat confidentially, visit veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/c. Your command Chaplain is always available to talk. #SuicidePreventionMonth #SemperFi
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September is #SuicidePreventionMonth. Today, we highlight the importance of awareness, community, and strengthening connections. Take the time to get involved and reach out to your loved ones and fellow Marines, offer support, and encourage those around you to do the same.
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#MarineCorps AH-1Z Vipers and UH-1Y Venom helicopters assigned to Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 take off from McGuire Air Force Base, NJ, Aug. 16. The helicopters embarked aboard the 's USS Mesa Verde to support an upcoming multinational exercise. #Aviation
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#Marines with alongside and Philippine soldiers conduct exercise Predator's Run 22 at Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 27. Predator's Run 22 is a multinational exercise that simulates a littoral combined arms maneuver in a force-on-force environment.
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#Marines assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Provost Marshal’s Office demonstrate K-9 capabilities for families in Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 19. The demonstration showcased how K-9 handlers and dogs train to maintain readiness and keep the community safe. #USMC
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For Marines transitioning out of active duty service, we encourage you to ask about how you can continue your service and leadership as a Marine while also pursuing an active civilian life. Once a Marine, always a Marine. Semper Fidelis.
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They serve side-by-side with their active duty counterparts across the full spectrum of military operations, bringing unique skills and knowledge from their civilian occupations that help make us a more capable force.
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Reserve Marines have served in every major conflict in our country's modern history, always providing the ready Marines so vital to mission accomplishment.
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Yesterday, #MarineCorps Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Sgt. Maj. Canley was awarded the #MedalofHonor for his actions during the battle of Hue City, Vietnam in 1968. Semper Fidelis.
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On August 26, 2021, thirteen service members gave their last full measure of devotion at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Today, we remember their service and sacrifices, which enabled the evacuation of nearly 130,000 people out of Afghanistan. Semper Fidelis.
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#Marines with conduct a raid off the USS New Orleans in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 19, 2022. The 31st MEU is operating aboard the ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies. #MarineCombatArms
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Three #Marines are recognized for heroic actions in a ceremony at Veterans Park, Arlington, Texas, Aug. 18. The Marines each received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for saving the life of a gunshot victim on Feb. 5. Read the full story ⬇️ go.usa.gov/xh4SQ
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#Marines with the Marine Corps Shooting Team participate in the 2022 National Matches on Camp Perry, Ohio, Aug. 3. Participants compete in six-man teams, each shooter firing a timed 100-point aggregate using national match M-16 A4 service rifles. #WednesdayMotivation
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#Marines and Corpsmen supporting exercise Native Fury 22 participate in a Cultural Day in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 16. Native Fury 22 is a biennial exercise focusing on regional security, crisis response, and contingency operations. #AlliesAndPartners #USMC
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When the policy takes effect on Jan. 1, 2023, Marines who are identified as over their allowable body fat percentage when taped will receive a DEXA or BIA scan to their ensure body fat percentage is accurate prior to enrollment in BCP. MARADMIN 423/22 ⬇️ go.usa.gov/xhCv3
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