The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system, which has been on Guam for almost a decade, will move from Andersen Air Force Base to Camp Blaz, the nearby Marine Corps base still under construction.
The Marine Corps has taken a big step in developing the commandant’s island-fighting doctrine by coordinating simulated air and surface strikes with sailors aboard an aircraft carrier.
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By MATTHEW M. BURKE | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 1, 2021 CAMP KINSER, Okinawa The buzz among Malik Pugh’s fellow Marines finally caught the attention of his platoon commander in the 3rd Marine Logistics Group during a routine inspection back in August. Warrant Officer Joseph Kimmel said he harbored some trepidation about then-Lance Cpl. Pugh’s living quarters after hearing whispers about what he would find there. “When I make it to his room, all I see is tech and electronics everywhere,” Kimmel said in a March 18 email to Stars and Stripes. Kimmel found an array of electronics, computer monitors, whirring servers, neon lights, 3D printers and a work bench full of gadgets and tools, including a partially built humanoid robot.
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