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7th Communication Battalion will establish, maintain, and defend communication networks and services simultaneously for Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) command elements (CE), Marine component headquarters, and/or a Combined/Joint Task Force headquarters (C/JTF HQ) in order to facilitate a commander's ability to command and control forces.
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), recently embarked on a unique deployment to Alaska, combining rigorous training operations with impactful community service. The squadron's multifaceted mission showcased its adaptability and dedication to both military readiness and community relations.
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U.S. Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, have graduated from the first blended Expeditionary Warfare School seminar offered at the air station. The graduates completed a five-and-a-half-month-long course that combined in-person and remotely taught seminars. This particular seminar was a pilot program to gauge its flexibility as an accelerated professional military education opportunity at a forward-deployed base.
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division, and three of its subordinate battalions gathered for a reunion of units’ colors, commanders, and staff for the first time in over 45 years, Nov. 21, 2024.
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nelson Maradiaga, Oceanside, California native, and radio operator with 7th Communication Battalion (Comm Bn.), III Marine...
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Henry Li, a satellite transmission system operator with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force...
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Sanchez-Fuentes, a radio operator assigned to Bravo Company, 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force...
Stephanie Mafrici of Rotterdam, New York commissioned into the Marine Corps through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2007. Upon completing The Basic School and Basic Communications Officer Course, she began her career as a Communications Officer. Her fleet assignments include Platoon Commander, Company Operations Officer, and Company Executive Officer, Communications Company, 2d Marine Logistics Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. She deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM 9 to Al-Taqaddum, Iraq. She also served as Company Commander, Operations Officer, and Executive Officer, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 18 (MWCS-18), Okinawa, Japan. Her supporting establishment assignments include duties as Warfighting Instructor, Staff Platoon Commander (Company E and Company D), and S-6, The Basic School. She has also served as a Planner for Deputy Commandant, Information and Operations Officer for the Vandegrift Team. Her most recent assignment was Assistant Chief of Staff G-6 for Training and Education Command. Lieutenant Colonel Mafrici is a graduate of Advanced Communications Officer Course, US Marine Corps Expeditionary Warfare School, Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course, US Marine Corps Command and Staff College, and the US Secretary of Defense Strategic Thinkers Program at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
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Sergeant Major Moore was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He enlisted in the United States