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Sy rtu ce the at ari con po Corp ytime 23 d the histor guishes Camp round system’s roc missiles ca with Servi The cer ke cutting Rocket st op discipline M se order Cro tin arine students Support ye ca exercise Artillery HiMARS — er 13,ps The uniyounge les; its v.oo the M the Joint Da dge pla age that dis s among the ded a at forNoTr the clo the cere43 miTr d ee.sOn Comb wearing the ing clu , where the ted with Mobilityknown as exercise earli les sai Liverse la- herit Corp ough travel 167 mi in y with dExucaned- sto red lud o da thr ny Fe ed at ne sen th ol, als ng inc to ari 5 — st, ony, Scho ankswi l Ch instal by mo ne was pre by the old- drill perform d. travel practi ristma a traini Thced the M ed forces. he the pa traveled Cerem oard the 1775 arines stone r Brady during nth. Mari of cake tiot na sai ms of tha ts Na crews rocke ab rn in ted the o Jennife pping enting the nes the arm a history M ment for ny, he on’s by Sgt. 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The system ent mo eer at Pro e te on PAD the en ha s sp thes h,” 3rd it to nta Lak o s era lik op pu ge is Kr y un e/27 va oot op ha ith wh d rat Tro car ad left eb to an enga port troop and the diers abilit scal i Salvator sister Capt. s ., at Sm The was sm Dan ne Sgt. The sol crews, the ari ory Pa 12-year Army irement lanyardsbattalion’s narratorPhoth versus ening fire mission to byM 5, 9 a.m as sup the Army a. tainer, t. Greg d the ev event’s icer wi ting system ts al ret ost The was LDINation are tor/main off used by Corps. th with rest of “All of the d all rocke ct opera the rocket system, ansaid. 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Rich milita Attached ponse SIDELINE ou strate Unit remain ery Sg “I lea is,” said Cp assistant ... 3D ld in a ed, sis res ............ tremend said Gunn the chi is disciplin EDS .... tionary premier cri MEU com- big picture icer th MEU s,” CLASSIFI family the 24 gement off ’ proces 24th Corps F. Ben- Whitling, mana training said the l. Scott force,” officer, Co arine forces information d element an M manding lthough all capability to and comm “A ponse lanced edict. the ba crisis res bring a none bring le, the tab T OCKE EW R N S T G TES BRAG EM SYST % ay Joint D The Globe reaches T nearly 40,000 Active Service Members along with their g sinDuty st hou des On-po ed, inclu families, and thousands of Civilian workers d n a s p n ex ia s, civil retiree located on and around Camp LeJeune. 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