Army Times3d
Marine snipers, often overlooked, build a memorial for their fallen
He later served as a sniper team leader with the Surveillance and Target Acquisition Platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment before briefly leaving the military. “It was the best time of my ...
Stars and Stripes23d
US, Filipino marines practice repelling an invasion from disputed South China Sea waters
150 members of the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment from Camp Pendleton, Calif., repelled the simulated sea invasion alongside 150 of their Filipino counterparts from the Palawan-based 3rd ...
Marine Corps Times8d
20 years later, the Marine Corps can still learn from Fallujah
Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment ... as a warehouse clerk but was assigned to a security detail with the 5th Marine Regiment’s bomb technicians. He manned machine guns and automatic ...
Effingham Daily News21d
Couple builds retreat for combat veterans to honor their son, killed in action in 2010
He was part of the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, also known as the "Darkhorse" battalion. "After Alec was killed, we were at the remembrance ceremony, and we saw the looks in those mens' eyes.