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Marines from C Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, enter a palace in Baghdad. 1/7 Marines in 2010. In January 2003, 1/7 was deployed on Operation Iraqi Freedom. It crossed the Kuwaiti border into Iraq on 18 March; its first mission was to seize the strategically prominent oil pumping and control station in Az Zubayr. This station was so ...
1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7) 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines (2/7) 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines (3/7) 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines (3/4) – (assigned to the 7th Marine Regiment for the purpose of facilitating 4th Marines as a "host" regimental headquarters for battalions on unit deployment program assignments to 3rd Marine Division on Okinawa.)
1st Light Armored Recon Battalion [3] 7th Marine Regiment [3] 1st BN, 7th Marine Regiment [3] 3rd BN, 7th Marine Regiment [3] 3rd BN, 4th Marine Regiment [3] 1st Tank Battalion [3] 3rd Light Armored Recon Battalion [3] 11th Marine Regiment [3] 1st BN, 11th Marine Regiment (155-mm Towed Artillery) [3] 2nd BN, 11th Marine Regiment (155T) [3] 3rd ...
2nd BN, 7th Marine Regiment 3rd BN, 7th Marine Regiment 7th Marine Regiment (TF Ripper) 1st BN, 5th Marine Regiment 1st BN, 7th Marine Regiment 3rd Tank Battalion 11th Marine Regiment (TF King) 1st BN, 11th Marine Regiment (155T) 3rd BN, 11th Marine Regiment (155T) 5th BN, 11th Marine Regiment (155T/155SP/203SP) 1st BN, 12th Marine Regiment (155T)
1st Battalion 8th Marines: November 25, 2004 [10] Fallujah (Second Battle) Engaged insurgents while simultaneously evacuating three wounded Marines under fire. [10] Benjamin Gonzalez: Lance Corporal: Navy Cross: 2nd Battalion 1st Marines: June 18, 2004 [11] Fallujah: Jumped on a fellow Marine to protect him from a grenade. [11] Jordan Haerter ...
Upon promotion to the rank of lieutenant colonel, Mattis commanded 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, one of Task Force Ripper's assault battalions during the Gulf War. [34] As a colonel, Mattis commanded the 7th Marine Regiment from June 28, 1994, to June 14, 1996. [35] Official portrait as Supreme Allied Commander Transformation
Morally devastating experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan have been common. A study conducted early in the Iraq war, for instance, found that two-thirds of deployed Marines had killed an enemy combatant, more than half had handled human remains, and 28 percent felt responsible for the death of an Iraqi civilian.
The 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment (3/7, V37) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. They are based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms and consist of approximately 800 Marines. The battalion falls under the command of the 7th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division.