Targets Destroyed In Three Minutes Or Less

06/22/11 As soon as the call comes in from the forward observer, the countdown begins. Three minutes is all the Marines from Mortars Platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, have.

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Outpouring of support

07/02/11 The support of a campaign for the 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, First Battalion of the 3rd Marine Regiment is described as "overwhelming." Some 100 boxes of supplies have been shipped to the 45 Marines under the leadership of local resident Thomas Upchurch. Their camp is based in a remote outpost of Afghanistan, explains Peggy Gachet, coordinator of the initiative. Supplies will continue to be ...

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List of 2011 Michigan casualties in Afghanistan

07/14/11 Navy Seaman Aaron D. Ullom, 20, of Midland was killed July 12 while on foot patrol as a hospital corpsman with a Marine unit in Afghanistan's Hemand province. He was part of the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, based at Camp Lejeune, N.C.

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