U.S. Marines with Basic Reconnaissance Course 2-20, Reconnaissance Training Company, Advanced Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry – West, conduct helicopter rope suspension training at the 13 Area rappel tower, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, January 22, 2020. HRST includes classes and practical application of fast roping, rappelling, belaying and Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction rigging […]
Victory or Death: Changing the Course of the American Revolutionary War
General George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776 to march to Trenton, New Jersey. This daring maneuver led to victory in the Battle of Trenton and altered the course of the American Revolutionary War. Each year on Christmas Day, hundreds of people gather at Washington Crossing Historic Park […]
Exercise Wild Crocodile II
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, participate in Exercise Wild Crocodile II at Campo de Tiro de Alcochete, Portugal, January 13, 2020. The bilateral training enhanced interoperability between the U.S. and Portuguese military forces. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct crisis-response and theater-security operations in Africa […]
Pompeo: “Expanding America’s Commitment to the Caribbean”
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo delivers a speech on “Expanding America’s Commitment to the Caribbean,” in Kingston, Jamaica. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript My fellow Caribbean foreign ministers, members of the cabinet, members of parliament, senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, members of the consular corps, representatives of […]
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that is heavier than air and lighter than water so it sits on top of the water’s surface. It only takes a few breaths to kill you. That’s one reason you should always wear a life jacket when boating and swimming around boats. Subscribe to Dr. Justin […]