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MARSOC rides for safety

The summer is upon us. It is a time when Marines and civilians alike more frequently pull their motorcycles out of the garage and take them to the road.According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration website, www.nhtsa.dot.gov, more than four million motorcycles are registered in the United States and statistics show summer

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MSOS activates; MARSOC steps toward future

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command’s Marine Special Operations School formally activated in a ceremony at Stone Bay here, June 27, marking the next step toward full operational capability for MARSOC. The MSOS is the final of five major subordinate units to activate within MARSOC.Although the unit -- often called "the school house"

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MARSOC IronMan goes the distance to honor and support fallen and injured Marines

People swim, cycle and run for a variety of reasons; for fun, fitness or competition. Capt. Andrew Christian, a Marine assigned to U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, does all three in memory of fellow warriors killed and injured in the Global War on Terrorism and to raise money to help support their families. While deployed to

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CAMP DAWSON, WEST VIRGINA ? (October 6, 2006)? An instructor with Team-4 briefs Marines with Marine Corps Barracks 8th and I during a patrolling package part of FMTU?s ORE. Teams-4 and-6 completed their final exercise with the help of the Marines and contracted linguists as role players for the event. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ken Melton) - CAMP DAWSON, WEST VIRGINA ? (October 6, 2006)? An instructor with Team-4 briefs Marines with Marine Corps Barracks 8th and I during a patrolling package part of FMTU?s ORE. Teams-4 and-6 completed their final exercise with the help of the Marines and contracted linguists as role players for the event. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ken Melton)

FMTU conducts ORE in mountains of West Virginia

Two teams from the Foreign Military Training Unit, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, successfully completed their Operational Readiness Exercise in Camp Dawson, West Virginia’s mountainous regions during a weeklong exercise. Teams 4 and 6, Arabic and Russian language teams respectively, completed the exercise, which certifies

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MARSOC hosts SOCOM Commander’s Conference, Unit looks towards future role in SOCOM

Commander of United States Special Operations Command, Gen. Bryan D. Brown, and other component commanders met here Sept. 27 – 29 to discuss the future of SOCOM and the role U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command will play in it. With the support of Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Air Station New River, Marine Corps Base

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MARSOC Marines judge JROTC Drill, Field Meet

“Sir, good morning, sir! Cadet requests permission to use your drill field sir,” a fresh-faced cadet from Myrtle Beach High School yelled. “Permission granted cadet. Carry on,” replied steely-eyed Staff Sgt. Joshua B. Whann, a staff judge advocate from Headquarters Company, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC). Whann and

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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N. C. ? (August 23, 2006) ? Maj. Alfredo Dubois, Logistics Company , commanding officer, takes the plunge after a little help from two-year-old Katherine Proano and 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Curtis D. Scroggins, an administrative clerk with Logistics Company at the annual MARSOC Family Day at Onslow Beach here. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ken Melton) - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N. C. ? (August 23, 2006) ? Maj. Alfredo Dubois, Logistics Company , commanding officer, takes the plunge after a little help from two-year-old Katherine Proano and 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Curtis D. Scroggins, an administrative clerk with Logistics Company at the annual MARSOC Family Day at Onslow Beach here. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ken Melton)

MARSOC families have fun in the sun

Sandy, hot, wet, and in some cases, sticky is the best way to describe the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command Family Day at Onslow Beach here. The unit function allowed service members to take most of the day off and spend time with their loved ones while getting a chance to know other families in MARSOC. “I was so excited to bring my

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MARSOC rides for safety

MSOS activates; MARSOC steps toward future

MARSOC IronMan goes the distance to honor and support fallen and injured Marines

FMTU employs foreign role-players to assist with training

1st MSOB stand up marks evolution of 1st Force Recon

FMTU notes milestones; one-year anniversary

FMTU conducts ORE in mountains of West Virginia

MARSOC hosts SOCOM Commander’s Conference, Unit looks towards future role in SOCOM

MARSOC Marines judge JROTC Drill, Field Meet

MARSOC families have fun in the sun