U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gave an outline of the major cuts expected in the next defense budget at the Pentagon on Feb. 25.
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Category: Marines
VMAQ-3 deployed to Qatar
VMAQ-3 have redeployed their EA-6Bs from Afghanistan to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
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South Korean Marines fast rope out of MV-22
South Korean Marines had the chance to fast rope out of a hovering MV-22B for the first time during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014 in Thailand.
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USMC testing unmanned ground vehicle to patrol airfield
During a recent Air Base Ground Defense training in California, the U.S. Marine Corps evaluated a new unmanned ground vehicle to secure the airfield.
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UH-1Y pilot awarded British DFC
USMC Capt. Brian Jordan, a UH-1Y pilot, received the British Distinguished Flying Cross at the British Embassy in Washington, Feb. 12.
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