Author Archives: TF Trinity Actual
11-18 March 2006: Departure
3/3 deployed to Iraq in March 2006. — Source: First Marine Division Press Release
20 November – 23 December 2005: Combined Arms Exercise
The battalion arrived at Twentynine Palms for Combined Arms Exercise on 20-21 November 2005. — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2005
10 – 21 October 2005: Platoon Evaluations

India Company, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows. October 2005.
“Battalion conducted Platoon Evaluations.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2005
15 September 2005: Lima Company Hike From Bellows

Lima Company. Hawaii. September 2005.
“Lima Company conducted a Hike from Bellows to Marine Corps Base Hawaii.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2005
28-29 July 2005: Visit by Colonel John W. Ripley
“Colonel John W. Ripley USMC (Ret) addressed a 3/3 All Hands Formation… [and] was the guest speaker at the Battalion Officer Mess Night.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 31 December 2005