1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paratroopers assigned to Able Company, 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry, execute high-altitude mountain mobility operations at the Marine Corps ...

MARINE MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CENTER, Calif. — Hunkered down behind a wall of snow, two U.S. Marines melt slush to make drinking water after spending the night digging out a defensive ...

Marine Staff Sgt. Jonathon Blank lost his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated next to him in October 2010 in Afghanistan. But he has never let that get in the way of living a ...

Marines at MWTC — founded in 1951, near the height of the Korean War — learn skills like mountain survival, assault climbing, and scout skiing to name just a few. Carl Costas ...

Investigators say poor weather conditions were among the factors that led to the helicopter crash that killed five Marines in February 2024.

The Mountain Communications course teaches high frequency and very high frequency communications techniques applicable to the "compartmentalized terrain" created within the Sierra Nevada Mountains ...

Rosenthal's photo captured the second raising, when Marines lifted a larger U.S. flag on the mountain during the battle for the strategic island where 6,500 U.S. service members lost their lives.

Marine Staff Sgt. Jonathon Blank lost his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated next to him in October 2010 in Afghanistan. But he has never let that get in the way of living a ...