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1st Transportation Battalion provides transportation for the Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) to facilitate the distribution of personnel, equipment, and supplies by air, ground, and sea.
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, assemble the TRV-150 (TRUAS) drone before takeoff during Battalion Field exercise 1-23 on Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 19, 2022. Battalion FX 1-23 is a 1st Transportation Battalion exercise integrated with Project Convergence 22, where Marines and Sailors leverage a series of joint, multi-domain engagements, integrating artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomy to enhance warfighting capabilities and accelerate decision-making timelines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Casandra Lamas)
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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Phillip Banuelos, left, a motor transport operator, with 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Genualdi, center, a capabilities integration officer with Combat Development and Integration, and Staff Sgt. Matthew Pitman, right, a tactic and integration instructor with Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1), disassemble the TRV-150 (TRUAS) drone after experimentation during Battalion Field exercise 1-23 on Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 19, 2022. Battalion FX 1-23 is a 1st Transportation Battalion exercise integrated with Project Convergence 22, where Marines and Sailors leverage a series of joint, multi-domain engagements, integrating artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomy to enhance warfighting capabilities and accelerate decision-making timelines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Casandra Lamas)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Carrie Stocker, right, the off-going commander of 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, passes the unit colors to Lt. Col. Andrew Harkins during a change of command ceremony on Camp Pendleton, California, July 8, 2022. The 1st Transportation Battalion change of command ceremony marked the passing of command from Lt. Col. Carrie E. Stocker to Lt. Col. Andrew S. Harkins. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Binion)
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, pose for a photo at Dixon Lake Park, California, Feb. 5, 2021. Marines participated in a rock climbing event with Crux Wilderness Therapy, a nonprofit organization, to boost unit morale and camaraderie.
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kudy L. Jim, a company clerk with Motor Transport Company A, 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, was awarded a $500 check by Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group, during a 1st MLG Innovation Awards Program ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Apr. 19, 2021. Jim received the check for significantly improving the process of battle tracking within a Combat Operations Center by developing a comprehensive system with built-in redundancy during Exercise Steel Knight 21.
A native of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel Harkins was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps in 2006 after graduating from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Supply Chain Management and Information Systems....
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Sergeant Major Christina E. Hunts Horse-May enlisted in the Marine Corps in October 1996 and completed recruit training at MCRD Parris Island, South Carolina. After completing Marine Combat Training, she was assigned the Military Occupational Specialty of 2531, Field Radio Operator. In March 1997,...
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines with 1st and 2nd Marine Logistics Group incorporated a GPS guided airdrop system training scenario into the Weapons and Training Instructor Course on March 30, 2017, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. This was the first time this training was conducted during WTI.The Joint Precision Airdrop
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Coming ashore: 1st MLG Marines support PACOM Amphibious Leaders Symposium-16
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz.— Before 4,000 troops arrive to take part in the bi-annual, seven-week Weapons and Tactics Instructor course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., logisticians with Marine Aviation and Tactics Squadron 1 have already completed months of planning and coordination."Two months before the start of the course,
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Gunnery Sgt. Bradley Rusher, a radio chief with Communications Platoon, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, of Carthage, S.D., has experienced almost every facet of the Marine Corps during his last 13 years in the military. He started his career working side-by-side with infantry Marines, then deployed