A temporary SLF was organized from 2 Oct – 8 Nov as a reserve with BLT 3/3 and HMM-163 during primary SLF maneuvers in the Philippines. BLT 1/9 relieved BLT 3/26 on the SLF at the end of the year. The line up of squadrons at the end of the year included HMM’s 164, 165,...
USA The US Marine Corps held a Whiskey Sundown Ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 14 to mark the final retirement of the Bell AH-1W Super Cobra. As part of the event, an AH-1W operated by Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA...
Today, there are over 200,000 Marines (active-duty and reserve) organized into four divisions and stationed at Camp Pendleton, California; Okinawa, Japan; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. History of USMC Day The Continental Congress adopted a resolution during the ...
New Orleans is a good midpoint for travel (methinks), will be in a reasonable state of weather, may/repeat/may have opportunity to tie in with Marine Corps reserve aviation reserve component in the vicinity, and has WW II museum that gets good reviews on a number of fronts." Responses ...
City of New Orleans USMCUSMC is a shelter in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. USMC is situated nearby to the military facility Headquarters - U.S. Marine Forces Reserve, as well as near U.S. Coast Guard - Sector New Orleans.Map Directions Satellite Photo MapNotable...