U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Platoon, Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conduct Exercise Habu Sentinel on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, December 9-13, 2019. Exercise Habu Sentinel afforded CBRN Defense Platoon the opportunity to conduct progressive responses based off of intelligence feedback from conditions on the battlefield. This training gave Marines valuable, […]

Volunteers place wreaths on veterans’ graves in observance of National Wreaths Across America (WAA) Day at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Dec. 14, 2019. WAA is an annual event hosted by the Veterans Association where volunteers place wreaths on headstones in rememberance of those who sacrificed for the United States military. (U.S. Navy video by Mass […]

On December 5, 2019 Cpl. Zacrey Sims was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal by Brig. Gen. Glynn and Sgt. Maj. Carter for heroic achievement and actions taken on July 7th, 2019. Cpl. Sims approached a car accident with an inflamed vehicle and coordinated with bystanders to put the fire out. When Cpl. Sims approached the […]

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Washington (WPB 1331) participates in Operation Kurukuru off the waters of Palau, October 16, 2019. Operation Kurukuru is a Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency operation whose goal is to detect and counter illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing activities. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class […]

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew locates and hoists a missing 61-year-old hunter on Ossabaw Island, December 13, 2019. The Dolphin crew was able to locate the hunter by spotting his strobe light. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Air Station Savannah) Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email