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CLB-15 celebrates 25th anniversary October 26, 2012 — USS RUSHMORE- The ship was unusually busy one early morning aboard the USS Rushmore as the golden sun rose, casting long shadows of Marines standing in formation across the flight deck.Combat Logistics Battalion 15 celebrated their 25th birthday with a Battle Color Rededication Ceremony here, Oct. 15, during the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and MORE

Marines, sailors transfer fuel from ship to shore June 7, 2012 — When sending supplies by land or sea proves too slow and inefficient, sending it first class via a CH-53E Super Stallion is sometimes necessary. Marines from Transport Support Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, did just that when the Helicopter Support Team rigged 1000 gallons of JP-5 fuel under two CH-53E MORE

Marines, sailors work together to keep pilots in air June 3, 2012 — AV-8B Harriers shook the USS Peleliu as part of the daily flight operations during the PHIBRON Three and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s PHIBRON-MEU Interoperability Training off the coast of Southern Calif., June 1. The exercise gives Marines and sailors the opportunity to become familiar working together as a blue-green team. The cohesion is a MORE

Bullrush conducts Non-combatant Evacuation Operation training April 13, 2012 — Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit trained as a Marine Air Ground Task Force to evacuate non-combatants during MEU Exercise, here, April 10-11.Non-combatant evacuation operations are one of many standing missions a MEU can be called upon to execute. This operation’s main effort was 15th MEU’s logistics combat element, Combat Logistics MORE

Marines conduct night helicopter raid April 12, 2012 — ‘Train how you fight,’ rang true when more than 100 Marines and sailors with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted their helo raid at night as a part of MEU Exercise, at Range 800, here, April 9.Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise is designed to train the unit as a Marine Air Ground Task Force in preparation for their MORE

Religious Team provides Easter for Marines in field April 9, 2012 — Marines and sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit have spent the last week training in the field, here, in support of MEU Exercise, April 2-12. Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise is designed to train the unit as a Marine Air Ground Task Force in preparation for their upcoming deployment. It is the first exercise that integrates all MORE

Water dogs convert ocean water into drinkable form April 8, 2012 — Pumps, hoses and generators worked together to turn water from the Pacific Ocean into the same quality that comes from a home faucet or store shelf.Water support technicians with the Engineer Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, are responsible for maintaining and operating the Tactical Water Purification MORE