Author Archives: TF Trinity Actual

While doing my initial online research for this site, I stumbled across the YouTube channel of M16musicc, a former India Company Marine who served with 3/3 on the ’04-’05 and ’06 deployments.  Going through his videos really helped me collect my thoughts on what I want this site to be: a look at all aspects of the battalion in the War on Terror, not just the ‘sexy’ combat parts. Read more »

The British paper The Guardian, recently added an interactive visualization of all their Iraq and Afghanistan stories.  Why do we care?  Because in the hectic day-to-day schedule of patrols, post, watch, and working parties, it’s easy to lose sight of the big picture. Read more »

The New York Times has an interesting article today on the National September 11 Memorial: Read more »

Welcome to Task Force Trinity.  The purpose of this website will be to present a historical and factual record of the 3rd Battalion 3rd Marine Regiment, better known as “3/3”, in the Global War on Terrorism from 2003 to 2012.  My goal is to include information from the battalion command chronologies, images, videos, news articles, and individual testimony to give as well-rounded a viewpoint as possible. Read more »