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Col. Michael N. Peznola, commanding officer, Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, talks about the past, present and future of MSOAG during the Group?s two-year anniversary ceremony here, Oct. 19. - Col. Michael N. Peznola, commanding officer, Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, talks about the past, present and future of MSOAG during the Group?s two-year anniversary ceremony here, Oct. 19.

A Marine from Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, shares part of his Meal-Ready-to-Eat with a child in Africa. In addition to being technically and tactically proficient, Marines who enter MARSOC must also be able to make good decisions in ambiguous situations in order to forge lasting relationships with people they encounter on deployment. The language and culture skills-training received by MARSOC operators strengthens their contribution to a persistent engagement strategy designed to preserve and extend security in developing countries. - A Marine from Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, shares part of his Meal-Ready-to-Eat with a child in Africa. In addition to being technically and tactically proficient, Marines who enter MARSOC must also be able to make good decisions in ambiguous situations in order to forge lasting relationships with people they encounter on deployment. The language and culture skills-training received by MARSOC operators strengthens their contribution to a persistent engagement strategy designed to preserve and extend security in developing countries.

A Marine from Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, sights in on the silhouette target at Range L-5 to get his battle sight adjustments. A field and training team from U.S. Special Operations Command taught Marines how to use new optical equipment and conducted hands-on training in the classroom and on the firing range, Oct. 11. - A Marine from Marine Special Operations Advisor Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, sights in on the silhouette target at Range L-5 to get his battle sight adjustments. A field and training team from U.S. Special Operations Command taught Marines how to use new optical equipment and conducted hands-on training in the classroom and on the firing range, Oct. 11.

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Petty Officer 2nd Class Erich M. Weber, a Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician with 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, helps Marines and sailors, both as a corpsman and as a financial counselor with the Navy Saves program. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Erich M. Weber, a Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician with 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, helps Marines and sailors, both as a corpsman and as a financial counselor with the Navy Saves program.

The Capital Marine Detachment of the Marine Corps League selected Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Gerace, Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C-4) Requirements Manager, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, as 2007 Reservist of the Year for his integral work during MARSOC?s infancy. - The Capital Marine Detachment of the Marine Corps League selected Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Gerace, Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C-4) Requirements Manager, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, as 2007 Reservist of the Year for his integral work during MARSOC?s infancy.