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MV-22 Trans Pacific Flight to Australia

Posted on May 9, 2017 | by Caroline Teames
05/09/2017
The first MV-22 Trans Pacific flight lands in Darwin.
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged Australia, Darwin, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268, Marine Rotational Force Darwin 17.2, MV-22, MV-22 Ospreys, Osprey, Royal Australian Air Force Base, Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos, Trans Pacific Flight

Exercise KAKADU 2016

Posted on September 21, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
09/21/2016
Exercise KAKADU involves nations from around the Asia-Pacific region.
Posted in HOME, Slideshow | Tagged Asia-Pacific region, Australia, Canada, Darwin, Exercise KAKADU, Exercise KAKADU 2016, Fiji, France, india, Indonesia, Japan, KAKADU, Malaysia, Malcolm Wise, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Stuart Mayer, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tonga, United States, Vietnam

Army and Navy Trials Aboard HMAS Adelaide: Multi User Barge Ramp Trial

Posted on September 17, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
09/17/2016
Video:Army and Navy Trials Aboard HMAS Adelaide: Multi User Barge Ramp Trial
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged Army, Australian Army, Darwin, HMAS Adelaide, Light Landing Craft, navy

Venom in Trilateral Aussie Exercise

Posted on September 13, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
09/13/2016
Video:Venom in Trilateral Aussie Exercise
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged Austalian Defence Forces, Australia, Bradshaw Field Training Area, Darwin, Exercise Koolendong 16, French armed forces, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, Marine Rotational Force, New Caledonia, Northern Territory, tri-lateral training exercise, Trilateral Aussie Exercise, U.S. Marines, Venom

Exercise Koolendong 16

Posted on September 8, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
09/08/2016
Video:Marines in Exercise Koolendong 16 in Australia's Northern Territory.
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Austalian Defence Forces, Australia, Bradshaw Field Training Area, Darwin, Exercise Koolendong 16, French armed forces, Marine Rotational Force, Marines, New Caledonia, Northern Territory, tri-lateral training exercise, U.S. Marines

Marine Rotational Force End of Deployment

Posted on November 1, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
11/01/2015
Video:Marine Rotational Force End of Deployment
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged 1100 US Marine Corps' Marine Rotational Force, 1st Brigade, Brigadier Mick Ryan, Darwin, End of Deployment, Marine Rotational Force, Robertson Barracks, United States Marine Corps

USS Green Bay Docks in Darwin for Talisman Saber 15

Posted on July 12, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
07/12/2015
Credit:USS Green Bay Docks in Darwin for Talisman Saber 15
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, biennial exercise, Darwin, Talisman Saber 15, USS Green Bay

MRF-D Conducts a Fire Team Leaders Course

Posted on July 30, 2014 | by Caroline Teames
07/30/2014
The Marines train with the Australians in Fire Support Operations.
Posted in HOME, Video | Tagged 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Australia, Australian Army, Darwin, Fire Team Leaders Course, KANGAROO FLATS TRAINING AREA, Major Cuomo, Marine Rotational Force, Marines, MRF-D, Northern Territory
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