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Eyes from Above: Marines, Soldiers join forces for Steel Knight December 21, 2015 — Marine Corps Reconnaissance units serve as the eyes and ears of the commander, providing information necessary to employ troops effectively. This large undertaking is typically carried out with a small team of specially trained Marines, but that changed during Steel Knight. MORE

‘Magnificent Seventh’ changes command December 18, 2015 — Colonel Jay M. Bargeron ceremoniously passed the 7th Marine Regiment guidon to Col. William H. Vivian at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, Dec. 18, 2015. MORE

'Rhinos' support Steel Knight 2016 December 11, 2015 — The F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter personifies great strides in modern air dominance capability. Among its characteristics of radar-evading stealth, supersonic speeds, fighter agility and advanced logistical support comes the capability to perform vertical take-off and landings. MORE

What I’ve Learned: Danell Dumas December 9, 2015 — Chief Petty Officer Danell Dumas was born on the Caribbean Island of Dominica and moved to the U.S. Virgin Islands. She has currently served 16 years in the Navy. MORE

Marines run to donate Toys for Tots December 9, 2015 — It’s not every day Marines are afforded the opportunity to give back to the community while improving physical fitness. Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School did just that during the Toys for Tots Fun Run aboard the Combat Center, Dec. 9, 2015. MORE

Volunteers offer 'Treats for Troops' December 8, 2015 — Approximately 40 volunteers provided Combat Center service members with holiday treats MORE

Junior cadets learn the ways of the Corps December 4, 2015 — Young men and women file off a bus in Marine Corps Combat Utility uniforms and quickly get into formation. Each individual takes in the brisk morning air, standing expressionless with postures akin to those of statues. When given the command they begin to sound off. MORE

Passing of torch; HQBN holds relief, appointment December 3, 2015 — Sgt. Maj. Abel T. Leal relinquished his post as Headquarters Battalion sergeant major to Sgt. Maj. Avery L. Crespin at Felix Field, Dec. 3, 2015. MORE

What I’ve Learned: Sgt. James Marker December 2, 2015 — Sgt. James Marker, non-commissioned officer in charge, Detachment A, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1, began participating in shooting competitions in 2013 and is two awards away from becoming a double distinguished marksman. MORE

All hands welcome at Frontline Restaurant December 2, 2015 — Half-pound angus beef patty topped with fresh jalapenos, pepper jack cheese and chipotle mayo, sandwiched between a lightly toasted bun. The Mojave Viper Burger is as hot as its namesake and served at the Frontline Restaurant. MORE

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