Hawaii / Pacific

24 May – 1 June 2012: 3rd Marine Regiment Victory Ceremony

Jesse Taylor (L), Matthew Palma (C) and Andrew Cece (R)

Jesse Taylor (L), Matthew Palma (C) and Andrew Cece (R)

“On May 24, the Battalion participated in the 3d Marine Regimental Memorial run. Following the run, the Battalion participated in the ceremony that honored the Marines and Sailors who were killed in action during OPERATIONS IRAQI and ENDURING FREEDOM.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 15 May through 30 June 2012

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27 October – 4 November 2011: Departure for Afghanistan

Headquarters and Service Company, Manas Transit Hub, Kyrgyzstan. October 2011.

Headquarters and Service Company, Manas Transit Hub, Kyrgyzstan. October 2011.

“The Advance party for deployment departed Kaneohe Bay, HI on 11 October 2011, and the Main body of the Battalion followed, beginning on 27 October 2011. The Battalion arrived in Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan from 31 October – 9 November.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 July to 18 November 2011 Read more »

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26 May 2011: Change of Command

(L-R) Lt. Col. Matthew Palma, Sgt. Maj. Andrew Cece, and Lt. Col. Jeffrey Holt. Marine Corps Base Hawaii. May 2011.

(L-R) Lt. Col. Matthew Palma, Sgt. Maj. Andrew Cece, and Lt. Col. Jeffrey Holt. Marine Corps Base Hawaii. May 2011.

“The battalion change of command of LtCol Holt to LtCol Palma took place on 26 May.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2011 Read more »

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31 January – 18 February 2011: Pacific Division Match

110214-M-7950P-005“Marines from [the battalion] participated in the Pacific Division Matches to compete in rifle and pistol marksmanship.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2011

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14 January 2011: Battalion Memorial Service

357646“All battalion personnel conducted a memorial service for Kilo Marines 1stLt Scott Fleming and Sgt Joe Wrightsman on 14 January.” — Source: 3/3 Command Chronology for the Period 01 January to 30 June 2011
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